Overhead Lineman — Powerline Construction & Repair (Entry-Level)

Pike Electric, Inc.

Daytona Beach (FL)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & vision insurance

HSA & FSA

EAP

401(k) with company match

Life insurance & disability

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Pike Electric LLC in Daytona Beach area is seeking an entry-level Class C Lineman to construct and repair overhead distribution systems. You may travel to different job sites, including out-of-state locations, and report to the Foreman.

The role involves climbing structures, operating bucket trucks, and performing live-line work with proper safety protocols. You will work outdoors in all weather and be on call for outages and emergencies.

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

Perform new construction, maintain and repair energized and de-energized overhead distribution systems while putting safety first.
Help install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
Climb different structures (wood, steel, concrete) using approved climbing methods and equipment.
Work at heights, in confined spaces, and in proximity to energized equipment.
Operate and maintain bucket trucks, digger derricks, tensioners and pullers and other pieces of overhead line equipment.
Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and inclement weather.
Available to work outages, storms, emergencies including on call rotation.
Perform live‑line work using approved gloving and hot‑stick techniques of energized lines, including troubleshooting and fault locating.
Follow all safety protocols including PPE use and possess a comprehensive understanding of insulated protective cover to isolate differences of potential.