Overhead Lineman – Travel, On-Call Powerline Tech

Pike Corporation; Hartwell (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; 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, and short-term and/or

Job summary

Pike Electric LLC is seeking an entry-level Class C Lineman to construct and repair overhead electric distribution systems. You may travel to different job sites, including out-of-state locations, as needed. You will report to the Foreman and perform live-line work with approved safety protocols.

Responsibilities include constructing and maintaining lines, climbing structures, and operating bucket trucks and other equipment in all weather conditions. CDL is required and travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Two years of relevant field experience.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Work extended hours including weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform new construction, maintenance and repair of overhead distribution systems with safety as a priority.
• Install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Climb structures using approved methods and equipment.
• Work at heights and in confined spaces near energized equipment.
• Operate bucket trucks, digger derricks, and other line equipment.
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions and be available for outages or emergencies.

Skills

CDL

Travel readiness

Tools

Bucket trucks

Digger derricks

Hot-stick equipment

Job description

Pike Electric LLC is seeking an entry-level Class C Lineman to construct and repair overhead electric distribution systems. You may travel to different job sites, including out-of-state locations, as needed. You will report to the Foreman and perform live-line work with approved safety protocols.

Responsibilities include constructing and maintaining lines, climbing structures, and operating bucket trucks and other equipment in all weather conditions. CDL is required and travel is expected.