Lineman - Class C: Outdoor Power Line Tech

Peak Utility Services Group; Kentucky; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

5 Star Electric, LLC (5 Star) is hiring a Lineman - C Class to join our team serving Western Kentucky and Dallas/Fort Worth area. The role demands hands-on electrical line work, pole climbing, and outdoor duties in all weather.

A valid CDL and current medical examiner card are required, along with a driver license and background checks. The successful candidate will have 1–2 years of experience (or equivalent), OSHA 10 training within 60 days, and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of lineman experience or equivalent hours.
• Valid State Driver License required; Class A CDL and current medical examiner card may be required at some locations.
• Candidates must pass criminal and MVR background checks and a pre-employment drug screen.
• OSHA 10hr Safety Training within 60 days of employment.
• Completion of formal training program or at least four years of verifiable experience including three years of energized work.

Responsibilities

• Thorough knowledge of methods, practices and equipment of electrical line work.
• Ability to climb poles and perform strenuous duties in a variety of weather conditions.
• Operate service truck.
• Digs holes and sets poles for electrical lines.
• String wire on new construction or in repairing line breaks.
• Sets and connects transformers and other electrical distribution equipment.
• Climbs poles and makes necessary repairs.
• Trim trees along electrical lines and perform related work.
• Responds to work orders for utility disconnections, reconnections, new orders, and other public works service.
• Maintains tools and equipment.
• Stand on-call after working hours as needed.
• Safety should be the number one priority and report accidents/incidents to foreman.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical line work knowledge

Safety awareness

OSHA 10 training

Driver's license

Job description

5 Star Electric, LLC (5 Star) is hiring a Lineman - C Class to join our team serving Western Kentucky and Dallas/Fort Worth area. The role demands hands-on electrical line work, pole climbing, and outdoor duties in all weather.

A valid CDL and current medical examiner card are required, along with a driver license and background checks. The successful candidate will have 1–2 years of experience (or equivalent), OSHA 10 training within 60 days, and a commitment to safety.