Overhead Power Distribution Lineman

Utility Lines Construction Services; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Matching 401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays and Vacation

FR Clothing Provided

Employee Payroll Deduction Program

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking an Overhead Distribution A Lineperson to install and maintain overhead distribution and transmission systems, including poles and transformers. The role requires climbing and operating high-voltage equipment, with an hourly pay structure and a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities include pole setting, stringing wire, performing construction, maintenance or repair, troubleshooting systems, and ensuring safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years experience in the electrical power line construction industry.
• Ability to provide proof of work experience, schooling, and other certifications obtained during career.

Responsibilities

• The setting of poles and anchors. Stringing overhead wire.
• Installing transformers, lightning arresters, cutouts, cross arms insulators, switches, and switchgear.
• Performing new construction, maintenance, or repair work of energized and de-energized overhead line work while complying with all Safety and Health rules.
• Troubleshooting issues with primary and secondary systems.
• Replacing cutout fuses and clearing faulted circuits and systems
• Ensure daily testing and inspection of assigned tools and equipment to maintain equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Reports all injuries, near misses, and other safety and health concerns to Foreperson
• Any other duties related to the installation of overhead power supply.
• All other duties as required or requested by Supervisors.

Skills

Problem solving

Climb structures

Safety focus

Tools

Bucket truck

Digger derrick truck

Tensioners

Puller

Rollers

Hand tamp

Chain saw

Concrete saw

Shovel

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking an Overhead Distribution A Lineperson to install and maintain overhead distribution and transmission systems, including poles and transformers. The role requires climbing and operating high-voltage equipment, with an hourly pay structure and a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities include pole setting, stringing wire, performing construction, maintenance or repair, troubleshooting systems, and ensuring safety standards.