Overhead Distribution Lineman Apprentice

Utility Lines Construction Services; Florida; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision 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 Apprentice Lineperson in Florida to assist with the construction and maintenance of overhead distribution lines and equipment. The role supports experienced linepersons and emphasizes safety, teamwork, and hands-on field work.

Responsibilities include clearing work areas, climbing poles, digging and trenching as needed, and operating various hand and power tools while adhering to regional safety policies.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Physical ability to perform heavy and repetitive tasks.
• Ability to work from elevated positions and in varying weather conditions.
• Possess transportation to show up location and willingness to travel for storm work.

Responsibilities

• Clears work area and maintains safe jobsite conditions.
• Assists with assembling material and work from the ground to be installed by lineperson and assists with the installation.
• Climb wooden poles to help perform duties
• Excavates to assist in the installation of structures or cable as required by contract specification.
• Will have contact with public and private property owners to communicate work to be performed.
• Participates in company training of all regional safety guidelines and is required to perform all work by the regional safety policies.
• Operates various tools for the work (manual digging devices, wrenches, hammers, drills, come-alongs, jack hammer, power tamp, and handline etc.).
• Works around hazardous and near energized parts or equipment.
• Works around excessive noise from machines, jackhammers, chain saws and other equipment with proper hearing protection.
• All other duties as required or requested by Supervisors.

Skills

Climbing poles

Heavy lifting

Manual dexterity

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

1+ year of trade experience or formal training

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking an Overhead Distribution Apprentice Lineperson in Florida to assist with the construction and maintenance of overhead distribution lines and equipment. The role supports experienced linepersons and emphasizes safety, teamwork, and hands-on field work.

Responsibilities include clearing work areas, climbing poles, digging and trenching as needed, and operating various hand and power tools while adhering to regional safety policies.