Powerline Equipment Operator – Field & Storm

Pike Corporation; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Corporation in Charlottesville, VA is seeking an Equipment Operator to support powerline construction and maintenance. You will operate heavy equipment and assist a crew to build, repair, and maintain overhead electrical distribution systems.

This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliability; you will participate in storm restoration alongside lineworkers and may lift up to 50 lbs and travel as needed. CDL readiness and overtime willingness are required.

Responsibilities

• Secure the safety of yourself and others
• Assist fellow line-workers in meeting project objectives
• Join storm restoration efforts in time of need
• Operate vehicles and equipment in a professional manner
• Pursue ongoing training to improve technical and leadership skills

Job description

Pike Corporation in Charlottesville, VA is seeking an Equipment Operator to support powerline construction and maintenance. You will operate heavy equipment and assist a crew to build, repair, and maintain overhead electrical distribution systems.

This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliability; you will participate in storm restoration alongside lineworkers and may lift up to 50 lbs and travel as needed. CDL readiness and overtime willingness are required.