Lead Power Line Technician – High-Voltage Install & Repair

Lumbee River EMC; Pembroke (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Lumbee River EMC seeks a 1st Class Power Line Technician in Pembroke, NC to install, repair, and maintain overhead and underground power lines and equipment. The role advances from Apprentice to Journeyman Lineman and requires working on high voltage systems with safety emphasis.

The position involves line work on poles and towers, transformer service, street lights, meters, and substation tasks; collaboration with team members is essential to ensure reliable service for members.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree in Electrical Line Construction or equivalent.
• Journeyman Lineman certification preferred.
• 5–8 years electric line installation and repair experience required.
• Must follow safety procedures and OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain overhead and underground power lines and equipment.
• Perform line switching, sectionalizing, and emergency repairs.
• Install and service transformers, meters, street lights, and related equipment.
• Inspect lines and equipment and report deficiencies.
• Assist in training Apprentices and crew members.
• Respond to outages and coordinate with crew to restore power quickly.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Time management

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's degree Electrical Line Construction

Journeyman Lineman certification preferred

Job description

Lumbee River EMC seeks a 1st Class Power Line Technician in Pembroke, NC to install, repair, and maintain overhead and underground power lines and equipment. The role advances from Apprentice to Journeyman Lineman and requires working on high voltage systems with safety emphasis.

The position involves line work on poles and towers, transformer service, street lights, meters, and substation tasks; collaboration with team members is essential to ensure reliable service for members.