Groundman, Overhead Electric Lines — Outdoor Work

Pike Electric, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Family leave

Job summary

Pike Electric, Inc. is seeking a Groundman to support the construction, maintenance and repair of overhead electrical distribution systems. You will assist the crew, report to the Foreman and help ensure safe, efficient operations in outdoor environments.

The role emphasizes safety protocols, physical labor, and readiness for travel or on-call outages. A CDL path within 60 days is required along with willingness to work extended hours and in variable weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License and able to obtain a CDL within 60 days.
• 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

• Perform new construction, maintain and repair overhead distribution systems while prioritizing safety.
• Help install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Maintain company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working order.
• Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and inclement weather.
• Available to work outages, storms, emergencies including on call rotation.

Skills

Safety-first mindset

Teamwork

CDL readiness

Physical stamina

Job description

Pike Electric, Inc. is seeking a Groundman to support the construction, maintenance and repair of overhead electrical distribution systems. You will assist the crew, report to the Foreman and help ensure safe, efficient operations in outdoor environments.

The role emphasizes safety protocols, physical labor, and readiness for travel or on-call outages. A CDL path within 60 days is required along with willingness to work extended hours and in variable weather conditions.