Lineman Journeyman: High-Voltage Field Specialist (CDL A)

American Electric Power; Bartlesville (OK); On-site; USD 67,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power is seeking a skilled lineman apprentice for hands-on work in Bartlesville, OK. The role involves climbing, installing and repairing overhead and underground systems, and ensuring safety when working near energized equipment.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and completed apprentice lineman training with B-200 certification. CDL A is required, with willingness to work overtime and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of apprentice lineman training with B-200 certification written test (80%+).
• Must be able to climb and work at heights.

Responsibilities

• Climbs poles or rides in bucket to install or repair wires and hardware on poles.
• Installs and repairs underground facilities such as cable, transformers, potheads and pedestals.
• Installs pole hardware and auxiliary equipment (transformers, arresters, switches, fuses, insulators).
• Covers energized lines with rubber goods to enable safe handling without interrupting service.
• Uses insulated poles and rubber gloves for energized line work.
• May service streetlight systems and patrol power lines.
• Performs similar or less skilled work as assigned.

Skills

CDL A

Climb heights

Communication

Overtime willingness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Apprentice lineman training with B-200 cert

Job description

American Electric Power is seeking a skilled lineman apprentice for hands-on work in Bartlesville, OK. The role involves climbing, installing and repairing overhead and underground systems, and ensuring safety when working near energized equipment.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and completed apprentice lineman training with B-200 certification. CDL A is required, with willingness to work overtime and travel as needed.