Overhead Lineman: Field Powerline Construction & Repair

at Pike Electric, Inc. in; Wrens (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Pike Electric, LLC is seeking a Class B Lineman to build and repair overhead distribution systems with a strong safety focus. You may work energized or de-energized lines and travel to various job sites as needed, reporting to the Foreman.

Responsibilities include installing lines, poles and hardware, performing switching and grounding, climbing structures, and operating bucket trucks and other equipment. Outages, storms and on-call are part of the role.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of overhead line experience.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Perform new construction, maintenance and repair of overhead distribution systems while prioritizing safety.
• Install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Apply switching, tagging, grounding and voltage control on energized/de-energized lines.
• Climb structures using approved methods and equipment.
• Work at heights, in confined spaces, and near energized equipment.
• Operate bucket trucks, digger derricks, tensioners and other line equipment.
• Work outdoors in varying weather; participate in outages, storms and on-call rotations.
• Perform live de-energized work with proper PPE and insulating tools.

Skills

Overhead line experience

CDL

Travel willingness

Safety awareness

Job description

Pike Electric, LLC is seeking a Class B Lineman to build and repair overhead distribution systems with a strong safety focus. You may work energized or de-energized lines and travel to various job sites as needed, reporting to the Foreman.

Responsibilities include installing lines, poles and hardware, performing switching and grounding, climbing structures, and operating bucket trucks and other equipment. Outages, storms and on-call are part of the role.