Rated Lineworker - Field Power Systems Expert

National Grid; Amesbury (MA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

National Grid is seeking a Rated Lineworker for Massachusetts North locations to build, maintain, and repair electrical distribution and transmission systems. Expect to work at heights, climb poles, and handle heavy equipment while prioritizing safety and regulatory compliance.

The role includes troubleshooting, documentation, and reporting, with a clear career pathway and ongoing training in overhead operations. DOT safety requirements apply; union considerations are noted.

Qualifications

• Proven lineworker experience and knowledge of overhead distribution and transmission systems.
• Familiarity with Construction, Operating, and Maintenance Standards and Safety Procedures.
• Proficiency with electronic devices and maintaining records, reports, and forms.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and repair electrical distribution and transmission systems.
• Work at heights, climb poles, and operate aerial and excavation equipment.
• Troubleshoot system issues and complete documentation and reports.

Skills

Electrical field operations

Proficient with electronic devices

Able to operate vehicles and equipment

Off-hour contact availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

DOT health certificate

System Hoisting certificate

National Grid Switching and Tagging list

Job description

National Grid is seeking a Rated Lineworker for Massachusetts North locations to build, maintain, and repair electrical distribution and transmission systems. Expect to work at heights, climb poles, and handle heavy equipment while prioritizing safety and regulatory compliance.

The role includes troubleshooting, documentation, and reporting, with a clear career pathway and ongoing training in overhead operations. DOT safety requirements apply; union considerations are noted.