Overhead Line Foreman – Lead Electric Crews

Pike Corporation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Pike Electric LLC in Austin, TX seeks a safety-focused Foreman to lead a crew constructing and repairing overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized lines, travel to out-of-state sites as needed, and report to the General Foreman.

This role requires at least five years of overhead line experience, a valid CDL, and willingness to work long hours, weekends, and outages. You will supervise crews, ensure safety, and deliver quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of overhead line experience.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift/carry up to 50 pounds.
• Willing to work overtime and non‑standard hours.

Responsibilities

• Lead crew members and conduct pre-job and tailgate safety briefings.
• Oversee project quality and deadlines for overhead lines work.
• Install and repair overhead power lines, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Perform live-line work using approved PPE and safety procedures.
• Provide coaching and training to lower classification employees.

Skills

Overhead line experience

Crew leadership

Microsoft Office

Travel readiness

Physical stamina

Job description

Pike Electric LLC in Austin, TX seeks a safety-focused Foreman to lead a crew constructing and repairing overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized lines, travel to out-of-state sites as needed, and report to the General Foreman.

This role requires at least five years of overhead line experience, a valid CDL, and willingness to work long hours, weekends, and outages. You will supervise crews, ensure safety, and deliver quality workmanship.