Lineman – Class C: Ground Crew & Field Linework

Riley Brothers, Inc.; Town of Texas, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

5 Star Electric, LLC (5 Star) is a premier electrical contractor providing construction, maintenance, and repair services with offices in Western Kentucky and Dallas/Fort Worth, TX. The Class C Lineman handles groundman tasks and works on de-energized lines while supporting safety standards for the crew.

The role requires climbing poles, operating service trucks, and following detailed instructions to install and repair distribution equipment under varied weather conditions.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of applicable lineman experience or equivalent hours.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State Driver License.
• Must have a valid Class A CDL and current medical examiner card.
• Criminal and MVR background checks required.
• OSHA 10hr Safety Training within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform groundman/apprentice duties as part of the crew.
• Work on energized and de-energized lines and equipment.
• Digs holes and sets poles for lines to be installed or repaired.
• String wires and connect transformers and related equipment.
• Maintain safety and protect crew and public in all weather conditions.

Skills

Pole climbing

Safety awareness

Data reading/recording

Customer communication

Team coordination

Education

Class A CDL and medical examiner card

Tools

Service truck

OSHA 10hr Safety Training

Job description

5 Star Electric, LLC (5 Star) is a premier electrical contractor providing construction, maintenance, and repair services with offices in Western Kentucky and Dallas/Fort Worth, TX. The Class C Lineman handles groundman tasks and works on de-energized lines while supporting safety standards for the crew.

The role requires climbing poles, operating service trucks, and following detailed instructions to install and repair distribution equipment under varied weather conditions.