Overhead Lineman: Live-Line Expert & Travel-Ready

Pike Electric, Inc.; North Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Pike Electric is seeking a safety‑conscious Class A Lineman to construct and repair overhead distribution systems across various job sites, including out-of-state locations. You will work on energized and de-energized lines and report to the Foreman.

The role requires five years of overhead line experience, a valid CDL, and willingness to travel, work overtime, and lift up to 50 pounds. You will mentor apprentices and operate bucket trucks and related equipment.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of recent overhead line experience.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Work for extended periods at job locations, including out-of-state assignments.
• Willing to work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, holidays, emergency callouts, and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Construct and repair overhead distribution systems while emphasizing safety.
• Lead crew members in the absence of the Employee in Charge and conduct safety briefings.
• Train and mentor apprentices and groundmen.
• Install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Perform live-line work using gloves and hot-stick techniques and troubleshoot faults.
• Follow safety protocols and PPE usage.

Skills

Overhead line experience

CDL

Tools

Bucket trucks

Digger derricks

Insulated tools

Job description

Pike Electric is seeking a safety‑conscious Class A Lineman to construct and repair overhead distribution systems across various job sites, including out-of-state locations. You will work on energized and de-energized lines and report to the Foreman.

The role requires five years of overhead line experience, a valid CDL, and willingness to travel, work overtime, and lift up to 50 pounds. You will mentor apprentices and operate bucket trucks and related equipment.