Journeyman Lineman: High-Voltage Transmission & Field Tech

Saber-Power-Services; Rosharon (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental and vision coverage

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company matching

FSAs

Job summary

Saber Power Services in Rosharon, TX is seeking an experienced Journeyman Lineman to join our transmission and distribution crew. The role focuses on building, maintaining, and repairing overhead and underground power lines, with safety as a core value and field-based teamwork.

The ideal candidate has a Journeyman Lineman apprenticeship, a valid Journeyman certification, Class A CDL or ability to obtain, and 4+ years of line construction experience, including work on higher voltages and

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Journeyman Lineman apprenticeship program.
• Valid Journeyman Lineman certification or card (e.g., IBEW, NWLTC, or equivalent).
• Class A CDL or the ability to obtain one within 60 days.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in line construction and maintenance.
• Experience working on high-voltage transmission (69kV to 500kV) and/or substation tie-ins.
• Live-line work experience (rubber glove or hot stick).
• First Aid/CPR and OSHA 10 or 30 certification.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test and background check.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, NESC, and utility safety practices.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and repair overhead and underground power lines and associated equipment.
• String, sag, splice, terminate, and connect conductor on structures and poles.
• Set poles, install transformers, switchgear, and other line equipment.
• Climb poles and work at heights up to and exceeding 100 feet using proper fall protection.
• Operate aerial lifts, bucket trucks, digger derricks, and other line construction equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and job specifications.
• Identify and troubleshoot problems on electrical lines and equipment.
• Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and OSHA/industry standards.
• Participate in tailboard meetings and job briefings.
• Work in various weather conditions, during regular hours and emergency response situations.
• Train and mentor apprentices and groundmen as needed.
• Perform other job-related duties as requested by management.

Skills

Journeyman Lineman

CDL Class A

High-voltage experience

OSHA/NESC safety

Live-line work

Team player

Education

Journeyman Lineman apprenticeship program

Job description

Saber Power Services in Rosharon, TX is seeking an experienced Journeyman Lineman to join our transmission and distribution crew. The role focuses on building, maintaining, and repairing overhead and underground power lines, with safety as a core value and field-based teamwork.

The ideal candidate has a Journeyman Lineman apprenticeship, a valid Journeyman certification, Class A CDL or ability to obtain, and 4+ years of line construction experience, including work on higher voltages and