Overhead Lineman: Live‑Line Construction & Repairs

Pike Corporation; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Life insurance and disability

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Pike Electric LLC in the United States is seeking a Class B Lineman to safely construct and repair overhead distribution systems, working on energized and de-energized lines and traveling to diverse job sites as needed.

This role reports to the Foreman and requires climbing, working at heights, and an on-call rotation for outages and emergencies with a strong emphasis on safety and PPE.

Qualifications

• Three years of overhead line experience or more.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Ability to work extended hours, weekends, and emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Construct, maintain and repair overhead distribution systems with safety first.
• Install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators and conductors.
• Follow switching, grounding and voltage procedures on energized lines.
• Climb structures using approved methods; work at heights and in varied weather.
• Operate bucket trucks, derricks and other line equipment; be on-call for outages.
• Perform live-line work using gloves and hot sticks and troubleshoot.

Skills

Overhead line experience

CDL

Travel readiness

Safety focus

Tools

Bucket trucks

Digger derricks

Gloves/Hot-stick tools

Job description

Pike Electric LLC in the United States is seeking a Class B Lineman to safely construct and repair overhead distribution systems, working on energized and de-energized lines and traveling to diverse job sites as needed.

This role reports to the Foreman and requires climbing, working at heights, and an on-call rotation for outages and emergencies with a strong emphasis on safety and PPE.