Powerline Equipment Operator – Outdoors, OT & CDL-Ready

at Pike Electric, Inc. in; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Electric, LLC in Dallas, TX seeks an Equipment Operator to support overhead powerline construction projects. The role focuses on operating heavy equipment, ensuring safety, and aiding team members to meet objectives.

Responsibilities include storm restoration participation when needed, ongoing training, and strict adherence to safety rules and company policies. The candidate will work in outdoor environments with variable weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Must obtain a Commercial Driver's License within 60 days of hire.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment used in powerline construction.
• Able to read/write and communicate effectively.
• Must be willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Able to work extended periods in various locations.
• Willing to work overtime and outside normal schedules as required.
• Demonstrates safety-first attitude and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Support overhead powerline construction and maintenance activities.
• Operate designated vehicles and equipment professionally and safely.
• Join storm restoration efforts when needed.
• Continue training to improve technical and leadership skills.
• Adhere to safety rules and company policies.

Skills

Commercial Driver's License

Heavy equipment operation

Reading & writing communication

Travel readiness

Endurance for long shifts

Overtime willingness

Adaptability to varied schedules

Job description

Pike Electric, LLC in Dallas, TX seeks an Equipment Operator to support overhead powerline construction projects. The role focuses on operating heavy equipment, ensuring safety, and aiding team members to meet objectives.

Responsibilities include storm restoration participation when needed, ongoing training, and strict adherence to safety rules and company policies. The candidate will work in outdoor environments with variable weather conditions.