Lead Transmission Line Foreman

Pike Corporation; Lake City (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA, dependent care and medical FSA

401(k) with company match

Life insurance and disability

Job summary

Pike Corporation is seeking a Foreman to lead a crew in constructing and repairing electrical transmission systems. This role involves working on energized and de-energized lines, travel to job sites (including out-of-state), and reporting to the General Foreman.

The candidate should have five years of transmission line experience, a valid CDL, and be willing to work extended hours, outages, and emergencies. Safety and quality are priorities on every project.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of recent transmission 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 different 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 energized and de-energized transmission systems while putting safety first.
• Lead crew members and conduct pre-job and tailgate safety briefings.
• Coach and train lower classification employees in safe and productive work procedures.
• Oversee work for each project and ensure quality and deadlines.
• Install and repair overhead transmission lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Knowledge of switching and tagging procedures, EPZ grounding, and induced voltage on de-energized lines.
• Climb structures using approved methods and equipment.
• Work at heights and near energized equipment.
• Possess knowledge in bare hand work – 44kV and 500kV.
• Operate and maintain bucket trucks, digger derricks, tensioners and pullers and other line equipment.
• Work outdoors in varying conditions including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and storms.
• Available for outages, storms, emergencies including on call rotation.
• Follow all safety protocols including PPE use and insulated protective gear.

Skills

Transmission line experience

Job description

Pike Corporation is seeking a Foreman to lead a crew in constructing and repairing electrical transmission systems. This role involves working on energized and de-energized lines, travel to job sites (including out-of-state), and reporting to the General Foreman.

The candidate should have five years of transmission line experience, a valid CDL, and be willing to work extended hours, outages, and emergencies. Safety and quality are priorities on every project.