Overhead Lineman – Travel‑Ready with Outage Experience

Pike Corporation; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; 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 disability

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Pike Corporation is seeking a Class B Lineman to construct and repair overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized lines, travel to various job sites including out-of-state locations, and report to the Foreman.

Focus on safety and quality in every task performed. Responsibilities include installing lines, poles, insulators, and hardware, plus switching, tagging, grounding, and gear troubleshooting while using proper PPE and equipment.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of 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 prioritizing safety.
• Install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Demonstrate knowledge of switching and tagging procedures, grounding and induced voltage on energized lines with proper tools and test equipment.
• Climb structures (wood, steel, concrete) using approved climbing methods and equipment.
• Work at heights, in confined spaces, and near energized equipment.
• Operate and maintain bucket trucks, digger derricks, tensioners and pullers and other overhead line equipment.

Skills

Overhead line experience

CDL

Willing to travel

Lift 50 pounds

Out-of-state work

OT willingness

Job description

Pike Corporation is seeking a Class B Lineman to construct and repair overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized lines, travel to various job sites including out-of-state locations, and report to the Foreman.

Focus on safety and quality in every task performed. Responsibilities include installing lines, poles, insulators, and hardware, plus switching, tagging, grounding, and gear troubleshooting while using proper PPE and equipment.