Overhead Lineman: Power Line Construction & Repair

Pike Corporation; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA, dependent care and medical FSA

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) with company match

Life insurance, disability coverage

Paid time off, holidays, and leave

Job summary

Pike Electric LLC is seeking an entry‑level Class C Lineman to construct and repair electrical overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized lines, travel to various job sites, and report to the Foreman.

Responsibilities include building and repairing distribution systems, climbing structures, and operating bucket trucks and related equipment, all while maintaining safety as a top priority. Outages and emergencies with on‑call rotations are expected.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of relevant field 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 prioritizing safety.
• Install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Climb structures using approved methods and equipment; work at heights.
• Operate and maintain bucket trucks, digger derricks, tensioners and pullers; use overhead line equipment.
• Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions and during outages or emergencies.

Job description

Pike Electric LLC is seeking an entry‑level Class C Lineman to construct and repair electrical overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized lines, travel to various job sites, and report to the Foreman.

Responsibilities include building and repairing distribution systems, climbing structures, and operating bucket trucks and related equipment, all while maintaining safety as a top priority. Outages and emergencies with on‑call rotations are expected.