Journeyman Lineworker – Field Electric Transmission

Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is seeking qualified Journey-level Lineworkers to maintain electric power systems and ensure reliable service across California. Key responsibilities include building and maintaining electric power systems, conducting safety inspections, and actively participating in emergency restoration efforts. The starting wage is $73.78 per hour, with additional benefits and opportunities for training and career advancement. Ideal candidates must have completed a lineworker apprenticeship and hold a valid Class A license.

Qualifications

• Completion of a federal or state sanctioned lineworker apprenticeship.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess a valid California Class A driving permit.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain electric power systems.
• Conduct visual inspections of electric poles.
• Travel to various job locations within the geographic assigned region.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Climbing poles

Driving Class A vehicle

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Federal or state sanctioned lineworker apprenticeship

Tools

Hand and power tools

Hydraulic equipment

Vehicle and GPS devices

Job description

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is seeking qualified Journey-level Lineworkers to maintain electric power systems and ensure reliable service across California. Key responsibilities include building and maintaining electric power systems, conducting safety inspections, and actively participating in emergency restoration efforts. The starting wage is $73.78 per hour, with additional benefits and opportunities for training and career advancement. Ideal candidates must have completed a lineworker apprenticeship and hold a valid Class A license.