Entry-Level Transmission Equipment Operator

Pike Corporation; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Electric, LLC seeks an Equipment Operator for entry-level work in construction, maintenance and repair of electrical transmission systems in Greenville, SC. You will perform safe, basic operating tasks on overhead lines and related equipment.

This role requires physical fitness, ability to learn rigging and tool use, travel as needed within the region, and a willingness to work outside, in variable weather and overtime when required.

Qualifications

• Able to perform rigorous physical labor.
• Capable of receiving and following directions.
• Capable of learning basic knowledge of materials used in line work.
• Must have a valid Commercial Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance or repair work of energized and de-energized overhead work.
• Stringing overhead wire.
• Setting poles and anchors.
• Assists with installing transformers, lightening arrestors, cutouts, crossarms, insulators, switches and switchgear.
• Assists in replacing fuses in transformers and clears faulted circuits and systems.

Job description

Pike Electric, LLC seeks an Equipment Operator for entry-level work in construction, maintenance and repair of electrical transmission systems in Greenville, SC. You will perform safe, basic operating tasks on overhead lines and related equipment.

This role requires physical fitness, ability to learn rigging and tool use, travel as needed within the region, and a willingness to work outside, in variable weather and overtime when required.