Overhead Electric Groundman — Outdoor Utility Career

Pike Corporation; Creedmoor (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA program

EAP

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Holidays & leave

Job summary

Pike Electric LLC is seeking a Groundman to support our crews in building, repairing, and maintaining overhead electrical distribution systems. You will report to the Foreman and work outdoors in varied conditions across the region.

This entry-level position emphasizes safety, physical stamina, and willingness to travel for long distances and to respond to outages or emergencies, including on‑call rotations. CDL eligibility may be required within 60 days.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License and able to obtain CDL within 60 days.
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Work extended periods at job locations, including out‑of‑state assignments.
• Willing to work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, holidays, emergency callouts, and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform new construction, maintain and repair overhead distribution systems while putting safety first.
• Help install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Maintain company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working order.
• Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and inclement weather.
• Available to work outages, storms, emergencies including on call rotation.
• Follow all safety protocols including PPE use and a comprehensive understanding of insulated protective cover to isolate differences of potential.
• Inspect rubber goods and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Understanding of when to wear personal protective equipment.
• Will perform rigorous physical labor.

Job description

Pike Electric LLC is seeking a Groundman to support our crews in building, repairing, and maintaining overhead electrical distribution systems. You will report to the Foreman and work outdoors in varied conditions across the region.

This entry-level position emphasizes safety, physical stamina, and willingness to travel for long distances and to respond to outages or emergencies, including on‑call rotations. CDL eligibility may be required within 60 days.