Lineman

Saber-Power-Services; Geismar (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Dental and Vision

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

FSAs

Job summary

Saber Power Services is seeking an experienced Journeyman Lineman to join our transmission and distribution team in Louisiana. This full-time role involves constructing, maintaining, and repairing overhead and underground power lines across voltages from distribution to high-voltage transmission.

The ideal candidate has a Journeyman Lineman apprenticeship, relevant certifications, and a strong commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Journeyman Lineman apprenticeship program.
• Valid Journeyman Lineman certification or card (e.g., IBEW, NWLTC, or equivalent).
• Class A CDL or the ability to obtain one within 60 days.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in line construction and maintenance.
• Experience working on high-voltage transmission (69kV to 500kV) and/or substation tie-ins.
• Live-line work experience (rubber glove or hot stick).
• First Aid/CPR and OSHA 10 or 30 certification.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test and background check.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, NESC, and utility safety practices.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and repair overhead and underground power lines and associated equipment.
• String, sag, splice, terminate, and connect conductor on structures and poles.
• Set poles, install transformers, switchgear, and other line equipment.
• Climb poles and work at heights up to and exceeding 100 feet using proper fall protection.
• Operate aerial lifts, bucket trucks, digger derricks, and other line construction equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and job specifications.
• Identify and troubleshoot problems on electrical lines and equipment.
• Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and OSHA/industry standards.
• Participate in tailboard meetings and job briefings.
• Work in various weather conditions, during regular hours and emergency response situations.
• Train and mentor apprentices and groundmen as needed.
• Perform other job-related duties as requested by management.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Live-line work

Teamwork

4+ years line construction experience

Safety awareness

Pre-employment screening

High voltage experience (69kV-500kV)

Independent work capability

OSHA safety practices

First Aid/CPR

OSHA 10/30

Certification: Journeyman Lineman

CDL within 60 days

Education

Journeyman Lineman apprenticeship program

Class A CDL

OSHA 10 or 30 certification

First Aid/CPR certification

Job description

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Lineman

Full Time Louisiana - Geismar LA, Geismar, LA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2880

Lineman

Saber Power Services,a portfolio company of Greenbelt Capital Partners, is a fully integrated electrical power system services firm providing end-to-end solutions across utility, renewables and battery storage, industrial, petrochemical, and other markets. Based in Houston, Texas, Saber Power offers deep subject matter expertise and uses an engineering-led approach to designing, installing, testing, and maintaining medium and high-voltage electrical infrastructure. Saber serves clients locally, nationally, and abroad.

Saber Power Services is seeking an experienced and safety-focused Journeyman Lineman to join our transmission and distribution team. This position involves the construction, maintenance, and repair of overhead and underground power lines, working with voltages ranging from distribution to high-voltage transmission. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to work in a team-oriented, field-based environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Build, maintain, and repair overhead and underground power lines and associated equipment.
• String, sag, splice, terminate, and connect conductor on structures and poles.
• Set poles, install transformers, switchgear, and other line equipment.
• Climb poles and work at heights up to and exceeding 100 feet using proper fall protection.
• Operate aerial lifts, bucket trucks, digger derricks, and other line construction equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and job specifications.
• Identify and troubleshoot problems on electrical lines and equipment.
• Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and OSHA/industry standards.
• Participate in tailboard meetings and job briefings.
• Work in various weather conditions, during regular hours and emergency response situations.
• Train and mentor apprentices and groundmen as needed.
• Perform other job-related duties as requested by management.

Qualifications:

• Completion of an accredited Journeyman Lineman apprenticeship program.
• Valid Journeyman Lineman certification or card (e.g., IBEW, NWLTC, or equivalent).
• Class A CDL or the ability to obtain one within 60 days.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in line construction and maintenance.
• Experience working on high-voltage transmission (69kV to 500kV) and/or substation tie-ins.
• Live-line work experience (rubber glove or hot stick).
• First Aid/CPR and OSHA 10 or 30 certification.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test and background check.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, NESC, and utility safety practices.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Safety is a Core Value with our organization. We work SAFELY or not at all.

We offer an excellent benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our Total Rewards Plan includes a choice of two comprehensive medical plans, dental and vision coverage, and company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. We also provide company-paid basic life insurance for employees and their dependents. Additional benefits include a 401(k) plan with company matching, flexible spending accounts (FSAs), and more. Beyond our benefits, we pride ourselves on fostering an outstanding work environment where employees feel valued and supported. Learn more about our Total Rewards Plan here .

Saber Power Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.