Overhead Lineman - Live-Line & Travel Opportunities

Pike Corporation; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA and flexible spending accounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) with company match

Life insurance and disability

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Pike is seeking a Class B Lineman to safely build and repair overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized lines, climb structures and operate bucket trucks at various sites, including out-of-state locations.

You must have at least 3 years of overhead line experience, a valid CDL, and willingness to travel and work irregular hours, outages, and emergencies. The role demands safety-first performance in all conditions.

Qualifications

• Three (3) 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

• Perform new construction, maintain and repair energized and de-energized overhead distribution systems while putting safety first.
• Install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Comprehensive knowledge of switching and tagging procedures, grounding and induced voltage on energized and de-energized lines while using the proper tools and test equipment.
• Climb different structures (wood, steel, concrete) using approved climbing methods and equipment.
• Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and inclement weather.

Skills

Safety first mindset

Live-line work

Climbing/structural work

Education

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Tools

Bucket trucks

Digger derricks

Tensioners

Pullers

Job description

Pike is seeking a Class B Lineman to safely build and repair overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized lines, climb structures and operate bucket trucks at various sites, including out-of-state locations.

You must have at least 3 years of overhead line experience, a valid CDL, and willingness to travel and work irregular hours, outages, and emergencies. The role demands safety-first performance in all conditions.