Powerline Operator: Build, Repair & Restore Electric Lines
Standard Safety and Supply
Odessa (TX)
On-site
USD 50,000 - 70,000
Full time
14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits
Opportunities for advancement
Job summary
A leading utility provider in Odessa, Texas is seeking a skilled Powerline Operator. This role involves installing and maintaining electrical power lines to ensure reliable energy delivery. Candidates should have a high school diploma, experience in electrical distribution, and a commitment to safety. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement. Join our team to power communities and advance your career in a rewarding industry.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in electrical or power line work preferred.
Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
Proven experience as a Powerline Operator or similar role in electrical distribution.
Knowledge of electrical systems, safety procedures, and industry regulations.
Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
Strong physical stamina, manual dexterity, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Commitment to safety and continuous learning.
Responsibilities
Install, repair, and maintain overhead and underground electrical power lines and related equipment.
Operate specialized equipment such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, and line trucks safely and efficiently.
Conduct inspections of power lines and equipment to identify potential issues and perform necessary repairs.
Respond promptly to emergency outages and restore power with minimal disruption.
Follow all safety protocols and industry standards to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
Collaborate with team members and other departments to coordinate work activities and ensure project completion.
Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and safety inspections.
Skills
Technical aptitude
Problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills
Manual dexterity
Physical stamina
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Technical training or certification in electrical or power line work
Tools
Bucket trucks
Digger derricks
Line trucks
Job description
A leading utility provider in Odessa, Texas is seeking a skilled Powerline Operator. This role involves installing and maintaining electrical power lines to ensure reliable energy delivery. Candidates should have a high school diploma, experience in electrical distribution, and a commitment to safety. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement. Join our team to power communities and advance your career in a rewarding industry.