Lineman - Central Projects (Overhead & Underground)

Eversource; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 66,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Eversource Energy in New Britain, CT seeks a Fully Qualified Line Mechanic for Central Projects. The role covers installation, repair, and maintenance of overhead and underground electric power lines, with duties including climbing poles and directing other workers.

Requires a High School diploma, CDL preferred, ability to work overtime, emergency readiness, and reside within one hour of reporting location; the job includes emergency restoration assignments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CDL preferred with clean driving record.
• Must be able to climb poles and work aloft.

Responsibilities

• Construct, operate, and maintain electric system infrastructure.
• Install, repair, and maintain overhead and underground lines.
• Direct the work of others and coordinate crew activities.
• Be available for emergency restoration assignments as required.

Skills

Communication

Team leadership

Overtime readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

Job description

Eversource Energy in New Britain, CT seeks a Fully Qualified Line Mechanic for Central Projects. The role covers installation, repair, and maintenance of overhead and underground electric power lines, with duties including climbing poles and directing other workers.

Requires a High School diploma, CDL preferred, ability to work overtime, emergency readiness, and reside within one hour of reporting location; the job includes emergency restoration assignments.