Overhead Lineman – 4x10 On-Site Field Electrical

ISA Certified Arborist; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

ISA Certified Arborist is seeking an experienced Overhead Lineman 2nd Class to perform electrical work onsite, supporting the construction and maintenance of overhead distribution systems, transformers, and metering equipment. Responsibilities include pole/tower work, installing conductors, and troubleshooting circuits.

The role requires climbing and using personal climbing tools, adherence to safety rules, and the ability to work a four 10-hour day schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of electrical lineman experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• English communication required.
• Ability to travel and work in different locations.
• Valid Class A CDL with acceptable driving record.
• Safety sensitive role; background check and drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Work safely, following company safety rules while constructing or maintaining overhead lines.
• Read and interpret job prints or work orders.
• Install or remove conductors, poles, and associated hardware.
• Install or remove equipment and troubleshoot primary and secondary systems.
• Follow Switching and Tagging procedures and maintain grounding.
• Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools in good condition.
• Participate in pre-job briefings and work from elevated positions as required.

Skills

English communication

Travel ability

Safety minded

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Valid Class A CDL

Job description

ISA Certified Arborist is seeking an experienced Overhead Lineman 2nd Class to perform electrical work onsite, supporting the construction and maintenance of overhead distribution systems, transformers, and metering equipment. Responsibilities include pole/tower work, installing conductors, and troubleshooting circuits.

The role requires climbing and using personal climbing tools, adherence to safety rules, and the ability to work a four 10-hour day schedule.