Overhead Utility Lineman — Field Technician & Safety

Berry-It Inc; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Berry-It Inc. is seeking an Aerial Lineman in Kokomo, IN to install, repair, and maintain overhead utility lines. The role operates boom trucks, bucket trucks, and aerial lifts, with emphasis on safety and equipment upkeep.

The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of experience, an associate degree or vocational training, and relevant certifications such as OSHA 10 and a For-Hire Endorsement; a Class A CDL is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or vocational training is required.
• 1-2 years of related experience.
• OSHA 10 certification and For-Hire Endorsement are required; DOT physical required; Class A CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates boom trucks, truck-mounted buckets, and aerial lifts.
• Adheres to safety procedures and checks equipment daily.
• Performs basic maintenance and minor repairs on equipment.
• Loads, unloads and installs poles with proper rigging.
• Reads construction prints and specs for alignment and placement.
• Sets up traffic control and ensures site safety at start and end of day.
• Trains other employees and attends required trainings.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Safety awareness

Team communication

Education

Associate's degree or vocational training

Job description

Berry-It Inc. is seeking an Aerial Lineman in Kokomo, IN to install, repair, and maintain overhead utility lines. The role operates boom trucks, bucket trucks, and aerial lifts, with emphasis on safety and equipment upkeep.

The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of experience, an associate degree or vocational training, and relevant certifications such as OSHA 10 and a For-Hire Endorsement; a Class A CDL is preferred.