Overhead Lineman – HV Field Lead, Travel

Pike Electric, Inc.; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Electric, Inc. is seeking a Class A Lineman for overhead distribution systems. This position involves construction, maintenance and repair at various locations and may require travel to another state based on customer demands.

Responsibilities include leading crew members when Foreman is unavailable, installing components, troubleshooting primary and secondary systems, and working with energized lines. Applicants must meet physical demands and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• 5-year minimum of recent field experience.
• Able to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Able to travel long distances on short notice, when required.
• Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when required.
• Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs.
• Willing to work outside of the normal work schedule including weekends, holidays, and overtime as required for the position.

Responsibilities

• Works safely while performing new construction, maintenance or repair work of energized and de-energized overhead work.
• Capable of leading crew members in the absence of the Foreman.
• Strings overhead wire.
• Set poles and anchors.
• Installs transformers, lightening arrestors, cutouts, crossarms, insulators, switches and switchgear.
• Troubleshoots trouble in primary and secondary systems.
• Replaces cutout fuses and clears faulted circuits and systems.
• Capable of working at heights and/or confined spaces.
• Capable of properly installing and removing PPE and cover up.

Job description

Pike Electric, Inc. is seeking a Class A Lineman for overhead distribution systems. This position involves construction, maintenance and repair at various locations and may require travel to another state based on customer demands.

Responsibilities include leading crew members when Foreman is unavailable, installing components, troubleshooting primary and secondary systems, and working with energized lines. Applicants must meet physical demands and safety requirements.