Entry-Level Overhead Lineman — Travel & On-Call

Pike Corporation; Louisburg (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

Pike Electric LLC is seeking an entry-level Class C Lineman to construct and repair overhead distribution systems. Travel to various job sites, including out-of-state locations, may be required to meet customer needs and outages.

Applicants must have a CDL, willingness to travel, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. The role involves working outdoors in all weather and performing live-line work with safety protocols in place.

Qualifications

• Two years of relevant field experience.
• Valid CDL.
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Work for extended periods at job locations, including out-of-state assignments.
• Willing to work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, holidays, emergency callouts, and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Construct and repair overhead distribution systems safely.
• Install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Climb structures using approved methods and equipment.
• Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions.
• Operate bucket trucks, digger derricks, tensioners and pullers, and other overhead line equipment.
• Perform live-line work using gloving and hot-stick techniques.
• Follow all safety protocols including PPE use.

Education

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Job description

Pike Electric LLC is seeking an entry-level Class C Lineman to construct and repair overhead distribution systems. Travel to various job sites, including out-of-state locations, may be required to meet customer needs and outages.

Applicants must have a CDL, willingness to travel, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. The role involves working outdoors in all weather and performing live-line work with safety protocols in place.