Overhead Distribution Foreperson & Lead Lineman

Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Matching 401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays and Vacation

FR Clothing Provided

Employee Payroll Deduction Program

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking an Overhead Distribution Working Foreperson to lead crews in Monroe, LA, handling installation and repair of overhead distribution and transmission systems including poles and cables.

The role demands strong leadership, safety discipline, and hands-on expertise with energized HV systems. Travel to storm-impacted sites may be required; CDL is preferred. Competitive hourly pay is offered, with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in the electrical power line construction industry.
• Able to provide proof of work experience, schooling, and any certifications obtained.
• Proven previous OH Maintenance experience required.

Responsibilities

• Directs and assists crew with all parts of the electrical system.
• Obtaining daily job description and follow up with General Foreperson.
• Ensure daily testing and inspection of assigned tools and equipment.
• Ability to problem solve with unidentified circumstances on any particular job.
• Implementing and enforcing the safety program at the field level for his or her employees.
• Ensuring employees are trained and qualified to perform the work.
• Ensuring the employees thoroughly understand all safety rules pertaining to assigned work.
• Ensuring quality job briefings are conducted.
• Performing safety inspections utilizing the job behavior observation program and tool.
• Conducting incident investigations.
• Enforcing strict compliance with all rules and regulations.
• Reports all injuries no matter how minor to the Supervision/General Foreperson Immediately.
• Reports all incidents and near misses to Supervision/General Foreperson.
• Any other duties related to the installation of Overhead Power Supply.

Skills

Communication skills

High voltage knowledge

Tool operation

Tools

Bucket truck

Digger derrick

Tensioners

Puller

Rollers

Hand tools

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking an Overhead Distribution Working Foreperson to lead crews in Monroe, LA, handling installation and repair of overhead distribution and transmission systems including poles and cables.

The role demands strong leadership, safety discipline, and hands-on expertise with energized HV systems. Travel to storm-impacted sites may be required; CDL is preferred. Competitive hourly pay is offered, with comprehensive benefits.