Entry-Level Transmission Lineman - Travel Ready

Pike Corporation; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Corporation is seeking an entry-level Transmission Equipment Operator to assist in construction, maintenance and repair of electrical transmission systems across varied locations. The role requires safety-conscious physical work, the ability to travel as needed, and foundational electrical knowledge.

Responsibilities include stringing overhead wire, setting poles, assisting with transformers, and performing basic rigging and PPE inspections.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in related field or entry level readiness.
• Able to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Able to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License permit within 60 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Stringing overhead wire and setting poles and anchors.
• Assist with installing transformers, crossarms, insulators, switches and switchgear.
• Perform basic inspection and maintenance of PPE and equipment.
• Capable of heavy physical labor and working at heights or in confined spaces.
• Follow safety rules and radio and signaling procedures.

Skills

English communication

Physical stamina

Ability to read instructions

Willingness to travel

Safety awareness

Job description

Pike Corporation is seeking an entry-level Transmission Equipment Operator to assist in construction, maintenance and repair of electrical transmission systems across varied locations. The role requires safety-conscious physical work, the ability to travel as needed, and foundational electrical knowledge.

Responsibilities include stringing overhead wire, setting poles, assisting with transformers, and performing basic rigging and PPE inspections.