Overhead Powerline Groundman — Field Crew

Pike Electric, Inc.; Wrens (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA, dependent care and medical FSA

401(k) with company match

Life insurance and disability

Paid time off and holidays

Family and medical leave

Job summary

Pike Electric, Inc. is seeking a Groundman to support overhead electric distribution work and maintenance. You will assist the crew in constructing, repairing, and maintaining lines while prioritizing safety and efficient teamwork.

Role involves outdoor labor, occasional travel, and being available for outages and emergencies; successful candidates will demonstrate physical endurance and adherence to PPE protocols.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License and ability to obtain CDL within 60 days.
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Able to work outside regular hours including weekends and emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Perform new construction, maintain and repair overhead distribution systems while putting safety first.
• Help install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Maintain company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working order.
• Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and inclement weather.
• Available to work outages, storms, emergencies including on call rotation.
• Follow all safety protocols including PPE use and a comprehensive understanding of insulated protective cover to isolate differences of potential.
• Inspect rubber goods and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Understanding of when to wear personal protective equipment.
• Will perform rigorous physical labor.

Job description

Pike Electric, Inc. is seeking a Groundman to support overhead electric distribution work and maintenance. You will assist the crew in constructing, repairing, and maintaining lines while prioritizing safety and efficient teamwork.

Role involves outdoor labor, occasional travel, and being available for outages and emergencies; successful candidates will demonstrate physical endurance and adherence to PPE protocols.