Overhead Power Lineman Apprentice: Build the Grid

Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health 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 Apprentice Lineperson to support construction and maintenance of overhead distribution lines and equipment. The role involves climbing wooden poles, assisting with material installation, and following regional safety guidelines.

Essential duties include clearing sites, operating various hand and power tools, and communicating with property owners. Pre-employment screening and DOT-related requirements may apply.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Able to work with hands above head for extended periods.
• Capable of safely entering and exiting aerial devices and bucket trucks.
• Willing to work long hours, holidays, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Clears work area and maintains safe jobsite conditions.
• Assists with assembling material and work from the ground to be installed by lineperson and assists with the installation.
• Climb wooden poles to help perform duties.
• Excavates to assist in the installation of structures or cable as required by contract specification.
• Will have contact with public and private property owners to communicate work to be performed.
• Participates in company training of all regional safety guidelines and is required to perform all work by the regional safety policies.
• Operates various tools for the work (manual digging devices, wrenches, hammers, drills, come-alongs, jack hammer, power tamp, and handline etc.).
• Works around hazardous and near energized parts or equipment.
• Works around excessive noise from machines, jackhammers, chain saws and other equipment with proper hearing protection.
• All other duties as required or requested by Supervisors.

Skills

Work at heights

Aerial device operation

Follow directions

Overtime availability

Education

Trade experience

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking an Overhead Apprentice Lineperson to support construction and maintenance of overhead distribution lines and equipment. The role involves climbing wooden poles, assisting with material installation, and following regional safety guidelines.

Essential duties include clearing sites, operating various hand and power tools, and communicating with property owners. Pre-employment screening and DOT-related requirements may apply.