Overhead Lineman (Entry Level) – Travel & On-Call

Pike Corporation; Creedmoor (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Family leave

Job summary

Pike Electric LLC is seeking an entry-level Class C Lineman to build and repair overhead electrical distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized lines, travel to job sites, and report to the Foreman.

You will perform live-line work using approved techniques, climb various structures, and operate line equipment in diverse environments, including outages and emergencies.

Qualifications

• Two years of relevant field experience.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Work extended hours including weekends, holidays, and emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Construct, maintain and repair overhead distribution systems.
• Install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators and conductors.
• Climb structures using approved methods and equipment.
• Operate bucket trucks, digger derricks, tensioners and pullers.
• Work outdoors in varying weather and extreme conditions.
• Be available for outages, storms, emergencies and on-call rotations.
• Perform live-line work using PPE and safe techniques.

Skills

Safety-first

Field experience

Travel readiness

Tools

Bucket trucks operation

Digger derricks

Live-line equipment

Job description

Pike Electric LLC is seeking an entry-level Class C Lineman to build and repair overhead electrical distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized lines, travel to job sites, and report to the Foreman.

You will perform live-line work using approved techniques, climb various structures, and operate line equipment in diverse environments, including outages and emergencies.