Entry-Level Overhead Lineman: Travel & On-Call

Pike Corporation; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

The Pike Corporation is seeking an entry level Class C Lineman to build and repair electrical overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized powerlines and may travel to different job sites, including out-of-state locations, as needed.

You will report to the Foreman. Essential duties include construction, maintenance and repair of overhead systems, climbing structures, and operating bucket trucks and other line equipment.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of field experience is required.
• CDL is required for this role.
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Outages, storms and on-call rotations may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction, maintenance and repair of overhead distribution systems while prioritizing safety.
• Install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Climb structures (wood, steel, concrete) using approved methods and equipment.
• Operate bucket trucks, digger derricks and other overhead line equipment.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and at heights.
• Participate in on-call rotation and outages/emergencies as needed.
• Adhere to safety protocols and PPE requirements.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Travel readiness

Teamwork

Education

CDL (Commercial Driver's License)

Tools

Bucket trucks

Digger derricks

Hot-line equipment

Job description

The Pike Corporation is seeking an entry level Class C Lineman to build and repair electrical overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized powerlines and may travel to different job sites, including out-of-state locations, as needed.

You will report to the Foreman. Essential duties include construction, maintenance and repair of overhead systems, climbing structures, and operating bucket trucks and other line equipment.