Overhead Power Lineman Foreman - Crew Lead

Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC; Jacksonville (AR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; 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

Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC is seeking an experienced Overhead Distribution Working Foreperson to lead field crews in installing and repairing overhead distribution and transmission systems, including poles and cables. The role requires hands-on leadership, strong safety oversight, and coordination with supervision for daily tasks.

The position involves managing field operations, ensuring tool and equipment readiness, and enforcing safety protocols while traveling for emergency

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Strong communication skills both written and spoken.
• Knowledge of working with energized high voltage systems.
• Able to identify, operate and service all required tools (bucket truck, digger derrick truck, tensioners, puller, rollers, hand tamp, chain saw, concrete saw, shovel).
• 5+ years experience in the electrical power line construction industry.
• Proof of work experience, schooling, and any certifications obtained.
• Proven previous OH Maintenance experience required.
• Driver license required, willingness to obtain a valid CDL within 90 days of employment preferred.
• Willing to travel out of state for emergency storm work.
• Pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.

Responsibilities

• Directs and assists crew with all parts of the electrical system.
• Obtaining daily job description and follow up with General Foreperson.
• Ensure daily testing and inspection of assigned tools and equipment.
• Ability to problem solve with unidentified circumstances on any particular job.
• Implementing and enforcing the safety program at the field level for his or her employees.
• Ensuring employees are trained and qualified to perform the work.
• Ensuring the employees thoroughly understand all safety rules pertaining to assigned work.
• Ensuring quality job briefings are conducted.
• Performing safety inspections utilizing the job behavior observation program and tool.
• Conducting incident investigations.
• Enforcing strict compliance with all rules and regulations.
• Reports all injuries and incidents to Supervision/General Foreperson immediately.
• Any other duties related to the installation of Overhead Power Supply.

Skills

Communication

High voltage knowledge

Tool identification

Education

Electrical power line experience

Tools

Bucket truck

Digger derrick truck

Tensioners

Puller

Rollers

Hand tamp

Chain saw

Concrete saw

Shovel

Job description

Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC is seeking an experienced Overhead Distribution Working Foreperson to lead field crews in installing and repairing overhead distribution and transmission systems, including poles and cables. The role requires hands-on leadership, strong safety oversight, and coordination with supervision for daily tasks.

The position involves managing field operations, ensuring tool and equipment readiness, and enforcing safety protocols while traveling for emergency