Overhead Distribution Lineman (Class B) – CDL-A & Storm Work

Peak Utility Services Group; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Crew safety program

Job summary

5 Star Electric, LLC (5 Star) seeks an Overhead Distribution Lineman – B Class to join our Grove City, OH team. The role covers Groundman and Class C Lineman duties, including working on energized and de-energized lines and equipment on utility distribution projects.

The candidate must possess a valid Class A CDL with a current medical examiner card, a clean MVR, and be prepared for overtime and storm work.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience or equivalent hours.
• Valid State of Residence Driver License is required.
• Must have a Clean Valid Class A CDL and current medical examiner card.
• Be willing to work overtime and storm work.
• Crews can work 40-60 Hours per week.
• Candidates must pass criminal and MVR background checks and pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Must complete OSHA 10hr Safety Training Program within 60 days.
• Completion of formal training program or at least four years of verifiable experience including three years of energized work.
• Completion of Insulate/Isolate Course; Critical review and recommendations from Operations, Safety/Training.
• Must have ability for frequent travel on needed training requirements and potential for overtime including storm work.
• Must be able to work outdoors in diverse terrain and in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Thorough knowledge of methods, practices and equipment of electrical line work.
• Thorough knowledge of the hazards of electrical work and necessary safety precautions.
• Ability to climb poles and perform strenuous duties in a variety of weather conditions.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work with angry or difficult customers.
• Skill in operating listed tools and equipment.
• Ability to accurately read and record data from various types of meter dials.
• Ability to work in inclement weather.
• Ability to 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 pole’s and makes necessary repairs.
• Trim trees along electrical lines and perform related work as required.
• Performs related work as required.
• Responds to work orders for utility disconnections, reconnections, new orders, and other public works service.
• Maintains are assigned tools and equipment.
• You must stand on-call after working hours as needed and directed.
• Class BLineman is responsible for ensuring safety standards for himself and his crew and is responsible for his/her own safety at all times.
• Safety should be the number one priority of any apprentice lineman.
• It is the apprentice lineman’s responsibility to report and all accidents/incidents to the foreman immediately and to make the foreman aware of any known potential safety hazards that may exist.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

5 Star Electric, LLC (5 Star) seeks an Overhead Distribution Lineman – B Class to join our Grove City, OH team. The role covers Groundman and Class C Lineman duties, including working on energized and de-energized lines and equipment on utility distribution projects.

The candidate must possess a valid Class A CDL with a current medical examiner card, a clean MVR, and be prepared for overtime and storm work.