Overhead Distribution Lineman — Outages & Travel

Pike Electric, Inc. in; Jefferson (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HSA

Dependent care and medical flexible-sp

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Family and medical leave

Job summary

Pike Electric LLC is seeking a Class B Lineman to construct and repair overhead distribution systems with safety at the forefront. You will work on energized and de‑energized lines, climb structures, and travel to various job sites, including out‑of‑state locations, reporting to the Foreman.

Responsibilities include live‑line work, switching, fault locating, and operating bucket trucks and related equipment, while maintaining high safety standards and flexibility for outages, storms, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of overhead line experience.
• Valid CDL required.
• Ability to climb structures and work at heights.
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Able to work overtime, weekends, and on-call.

Responsibilities

• Construct and repair overhead distribution systems in energized and de‑energized states.
• Operate bucket trucks and line equipment to install and maintain lines.
• Perform live‑line work using approved PPE and hot‑stick techniques.
• Follow safety protocols and perform fault locating and troubleshooting.
• Respond to outages and emergencies as part of on‑call rotations.

Skills

Overhead line experience

Climbing

Troubleshooting fault locating

Live-line work readiness

Safety first mindset

Education

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Tools

Bucket trucks

Digger derricks

Tensioners

Pullers

Job description

Pike Electric LLC is seeking a Class B Lineman to construct and repair overhead distribution systems with safety at the forefront. You will work on energized and de‑energized lines, climb structures, and travel to various job sites, including out‑of‑state locations, reporting to the Foreman.

Responsibilities include live‑line work, switching, fault locating, and operating bucket trucks and related equipment, while maintaining high safety standards and flexibility for outages, storms, and