Entry-Level Transmission Lineman — Travel & Outage Ready

Pike Corporation; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 63,039,000 - 80,231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA, dependent care and medicalFSAs

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) with company match

Life insurance, disability (short &amp

Long-term disability

Paid time off & holidays

Family and medical leave

Job summary

Pike Electric LLC in Greenville, SC, is hiring as an entry-level Class C Lineman to construct and repair electrical transmission systems. You will work on energized and de-energized lines, travel to different sites, and report to the Foreman.

Responsibilities include construction, maintenance, and repair, climbing structures, operating bucket trucks and other equipment, and working in diverse weather conditions. CDL is required for candidacy.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of recent transmission line experience.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (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 different job locations, including out-of-state assignments.
• Willing to work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, holidays, emergency callouts, and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform new construction, maintain and repair energized and de-energized transmission systems while putting safety first.
• Help install and repair overhead transmission lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Comprehensive knowledge of switching and tagging procedures, EPZ grounding and understanding induced voltage on de-energized lines using proper tools and test equipment.
• Climb different structures (wood, steel, concrete) using approved climbing methods and equipment.
• Work at heights and in proximity to energized equipment.
• Proficient in all aspects of heavy lifting and rigging.
• Operate and maintain bucket trucks, digger derricks, tensioners and pullers and other transmission line equipment.
• Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and inclement weather.

Skills

Transmission line experience

Willing to travel

Safety conscious

Education

CDL

Tools

Bucket trucks

Digger derricks

Job description

Pike Electric LLC in Greenville, SC, is hiring as an entry-level Class C Lineman to construct and repair electrical transmission systems. You will work on energized and de-energized lines, travel to different sites, and report to the Foreman.

Responsibilities include construction, maintenance, and repair, climbing structures, operating bucket trucks and other equipment, and working in diverse weather conditions. CDL is required for candidacy.