Overhead Lineman Apprentice (Levels 1–8) – Outdoor Utility Construction

Primoris Services Corporation; Florida; On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

ESPP

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Overtime opportunities

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Primoris T&D seeks Overhead Lineman Apprentices Levels 1–8 to join our team in Inverness, FL. This entry-level role assists experienced line crews with constructing, maintaining, and repairing overhead electrical distribution systems, with apprentice level determined by training and skills.

Responsibilities include supporting pole setting, crossarm installation, handling conductors, and following safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience in overhead electrical distribution or utility construction preferred.
• Willing to progress through an apprenticeship program.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds and work at heights.
• Comfortable outdoors in heat, rain, and varying conditions.
• Must have valid driverlicense; CDL A preferred.
• Willing to travel, overtime, weekends, and emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the construction, maintenance, and repair of overhead electrical distribution lines.
• Assist linemen with setting poles, framing poles, installing crossarms, insulators, conductors, transformers, and other distribution equipment.
• Perform groundwork and provide support to line crews during daily operations.
• Assist with pulling, sagging, and installing overhead conductor.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and other equipment used in electrical distribution construction.
• Learn and follow proper climbing, rigging, grounding, and electrical safety procedures.
• Assist with loading, unloading, and organizing materials and equipment.
• Perform jobsite setup, cleanup, and traffic-control duties as needed.
• Work from the ground and at elevated heights as training and apprentice level permit.

Skills

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Willingness to travel

Safety awareness

Driver's license

Education

CDL A license

Job description

Primoris T&D seeks Overhead Lineman Apprentices Levels 1–8 to join our team in Inverness, FL. This entry-level role assists experienced line crews with constructing, maintaining, and repairing overhead electrical distribution systems, with apprentice level determined by training and skills.

Responsibilities include supporting pole setting, crossarm installation, handling conductors, and following safety procedures.