Journeyman Lineman

Primoris Services Corp.; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401(k) with company match

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Primoris Services Corporation seeks a Journeyman Lineman to safely construct, maintain, and repair overhead and underground electrical distribution and transmission systems across diverse job sites.

You will climb poles, operate bucket trucks and specialized vehicles, and work in accordance with OSHA and NESC standards. A Journeyman certification, apprenticeship completion, and a Class A CDL are required, with at least 4 years of field experience.

Qualifications

• Requires a High School Diploma or GED and completion of an accredited Journeyman Lineman apprenticeship.
• Must hold a valid Journeyman Lineman certification and a CDL Class A with a clean record.
• Minimum 4 years of Journeyman Lineman experience in distribution/transmission work.
• Strong knowledge of safety procedures, grounding, and lock-out/tag-out.

Responsibilities

• Construct, maintain, and repair overhead and underground electrical lines.
• Set poles and perform climbing, framing, and wire-stringing tasks with equipment.
• Install substations, switchgear, and related components.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and restore power efficiently.
• Follow OSHA and NESC standards and complete paperwork accurately.
• Operate company vehicles safely and work as part of a crew; participate in on-call rotations.

Skills

Safety procedures

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Journeyman Lineman apprenticeship

Journeyman certification

CDL Class A

Tools

Bucket trucks

Digger Derricks

Specialized vehicles

Job description

Job Overview: As a Journeyman Lineman at Primoris Services Corporation, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient construction, maintenance, and repair of electrical overhead and underground distribution and transmission systems.

Responsibilities

• Construct, maintain, and repair overhead and underground electrical lines, including poles, towers, conductors, transformers, and related equipment.
• Perform duties such as setting poles, climbing poles, framing poles, stringing wire, operating various pieces of heavy equipment, and working with both energized and de-energized lines.
• Install and maintain electrical infrastructure, including substations, switchgear, and other related components.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical system issues, making necessary repairs to restore power.
• Adhere to all safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards, including OSHA and NESC.
• Operate and maintain company vehicles and equipment safely and effectively.
• Work effectively as part of a crew, demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Participate in on-call rotations and respond to emergency outages as required.
• Complete required paperwork and documentation accurately and on time.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited Journeyman Lineman apprenticeship program.
• Valid Journeyman Lineman certification.
• Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Journeyman Lineman.
• Extensive knowledge of electrical distribution and transmission systems, including construction, maintenance, and repair techniques.
• Proficiency in operating various tools and equipment used in lineman work, including bucket trucks, digger derricks, and other specialized vehicles.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety procedures, grounding practices, and lock-out/tag-out protocols.
• Ability to climb poles, work at heights, and lift heavy objects.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions and travel to different job sites as needed.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Company Overview

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation paid weekly.
• Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD.
• 401(k) with company match, vested day-one.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off.
• Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
• Legal Assistance Coverage
• Award winning safety programs.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Growth Opportunities.
• And more.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Agency Statement

We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Power Your Potential.

As a premier specialty contractor, we deliver critical infrastructure services to the utility and energy markets throughout the United States and Canada. We’re proud to provide unmatched value to our clients, a safe work environment to our employees, and innovation to our communities. When you’re part of our team, the opportunities are endless. From career advancement to worldclass benefits, we value, safeguard, invest in, and motivate our employees as we build the future, together.

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