Lead Lineman – Electric Utility Distribution

Chain Electric Co Inc; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Chain Electric Company is seeking an experienced A-Lineman to safely perform skilled electrical work in distribution and transmission systems. The role involves climbing, wiring, testing, and coordinating with the crew while adhering to safety standards in varying weather conditions.

Applicants should have at least 4 years of related experience, hold a CDL-B license, and own basic tools. The position may require travel to job sites and working under demanding physical conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of direct linework experience.
• Valid CDL-B license and ability to travel.
• Own basic hand and power tools.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety practices and procedures.
• Open switches or attach grounding devices to remove hazards.
• Climb poles or use bucket trucks to access equipment.
• Construct and repair overhead and underground distribution systems.
• Inspect and test lines to locate problems.
• Splice or solder cables and lay underground cables.
• Travel to job sites by truck or air transport.
• Coordinate work with other crew members.

Skills

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Team communication

Read instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Lineman training certificate

Tools

CDL-B license

Own tools

Job description

Chain Electric Company is seeking an experienced A-Lineman to safely perform skilled electrical work in distribution and transmission systems. The role involves climbing, wiring, testing, and coordinating with the crew while adhering to safety standards in varying weather conditions.

Applicants should have at least 4 years of related experience, hold a CDL-B license, and own basic tools. The position may require travel to job sites and working under demanding physical conditions.