Journeyman Transmission Lineman — Outages & Travel

Pike Corporation; Gray (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA

EAP

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Disability insurance (short/long-term)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Family and medical leave

Job summary

Pike Electric, LLC is seeking a Class A Lineman to construct and repair overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized lines, travel to various job sites, and report to the Foreman. Expect to work outages, storms, emergencies, and occasional out-of-state assignments.

The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, CDL, and extensive safety adherence. You may climb structures and operate bucket trucks in diverse weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of recent overhead line experience.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• 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.
• Lead crew members in absence of the Employee in Charge and conduct pre-job briefings.
• Train and mentor apprentices and groundmen.
• Install and repair overhead power lines, poles and related hardware.
• Operate and maintain bucket trucks, digger derricks and other overhead line equipment.
• Perform live‑line work using approved gloving and hot‑stick techniques.

Skills

Overhead line experience

CDL

Safety compliance

Mentoring apprentices

Live-line work

Tools

Bucket trucks

Digger derricks

Hot-stick techniques

Gloving techniques

Job description

Pike Electric, LLC is seeking a Class A Lineman to construct and repair overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized lines, travel to various job sites, and report to the Foreman. Expect to work outages, storms, emergencies, and occasional out-of-state assignments.

The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, CDL, and extensive safety adherence. You may climb structures and operate bucket trucks in diverse weather conditions.