Overhead Electrical Foreman: Live‑Line Safety Lead

Pike Corporation; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA & flexible spending accounts

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) with company match

Life insurance & disability

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Pike Electric LLC in Albany, GA is seeking a Foreman to lead a crew in constructing and repairing overhead electrical distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized lines, travel to various job sites, and report to the General Foreman.

The role emphasizes safety, coaching, and on-site leadership. You will manage project quality, oversee equipment, and ensure deadlines are met while adhering to strict PPE and switching procedures.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of overhead line experience.
• CDL required.
• Proficient with basic computer operations (MS Word & MS Office).
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift, carry, push, or pull materials up to 50 pounds.
• Work extended hours, including weekends, holidays, emergencies, and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform new construction, maintenance and repair of energized and de-energized overhead distribution systems while prioritizing safety.
• Lead crew members and conduct pre-job and tailgate safety briefings.
• Coach and train lower classification employees in safe and productive work procedures.
• Oversee work on each project and ensure quality and timely completion.
• Install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Follow switching and tagging procedures and use proper tools and test equipment.
• Climb structures (wood, steel, concrete) using approved methods.
• Work outdoors in varying conditions, including extreme heat/cold, rain, wind and storms.
• Available for outages, storms, emergencies including on-call rotation.
• Perform live-line work with insulated gloves and hot-sticks; troubleshoot and locate faults.

Skills

Overhead line experience

CDL

Leadership

MS Office

Travel readiness

Lifting ability

Job description

Pike Electric LLC in Albany, GA is seeking a Foreman to lead a crew in constructing and repairing overhead electrical distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized lines, travel to various job sites, and report to the General Foreman.

The role emphasizes safety, coaching, and on-site leadership. You will manage project quality, oversee equipment, and ensure deadlines are met while adhering to strict PPE and switching procedures.