Power Line Technician - Overhead & Underground

Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 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 in a hands-on role. The position involves setting poles, stringing overhead wire, installing transformers and switches, and performing construction, maintenance, or repair on energized and de-energized lines while following strict safety rules.

Candidates should have 5+ years in electrical power line construction, strong problem-solving skills, and be able to travel out of state for storm work.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of experience in electrical power line construction.
• Ability to provide proof of work experience, schooling and certifications.
• Must be 18+ years old and able to travel out of state for storm work.

Responsibilities

• Set poles and anchors; string overhead wire.
• Install transformers, lightning arresters, cutouts, cross arms insulators, switches.
• Perform construction, maintenance or repair on energized and de-energized lines with safety rules.
• Troubleshoot primary and secondary systems.
• Replace cutout fuses and clear faulted circuits.
• Test and inspect tools daily to keep equipment safe.
• Report injuries and safety concerns to Foreperson.
• Other duties related to overhead power supply installation.

Skills

Heavy equipment knowledge

Problem solving

High voltage systems

Climbing structures

Tool identification/operation

Education

5+ years experience in electrical power line construction

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 in a hands-on role. The position involves setting poles, stringing overhead wire, installing transformers and switches, and performing construction, maintenance, or repair on energized and de-energized lines while following strict safety rules.

Candidates should have 5+ years in electrical power line construction, strong problem-solving skills, and be able to travel out of state for storm work.