Senior Transmission Line Foreman - Safety & Field Leader

Pike Corporation; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA, dependent care and medical FSAs

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) with company match

Life insurance and disability (short/≥

Paid time off, holidays

Job summary

PIKE is seeking a safety‑driven Foreman to lead a crew in constructing and repairing electrical transmission systems. You will work on energized and de‑energized lines and may travel to different job sites, including out‑of‑state locations as needed.

You will supervise daily activities, ensure quality and on‑time completion, and mentor junior employees in safe procedures while operating and maintaining heavy transmission line equipment.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of recent transmission line experience.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Work for extended periods at different job locations, including out‑of‑state assignments.
• Willing to work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, holidays, emergency callouts, and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform new construction, maintain and repair energized and de‑energized transmission systems while prioritizing safety.
• Lead crew members and conduct pre-job and tailgate safety briefings.
• Coach and train lower classification employees in safe work procedures.
• Oversee project work and ensure quality and timely completion.
• Install and repair overhead transmission lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Demonstrate knowledge of switching, tagging procedures, EPZ grounding, and voltage considerations on de‑energized lines.
• Climb structures using approved methods and equipment; work at heights near energized equipment.
• Willing to learn bare hand work up to 44kV and 500kV.
• Operate and maintain bucket trucks, digger derricks, tensioners and pullers, and other line equipment.
• Work outdoors in extreme conditions and be available for outages, storms, and on‑call rotations.

Skills

Leadership

Safety-first mindset

Team coaching

Manual handling

Tools

Bucket trucks

Digger derricks

Tensioners & pullers

Job description

PIKE is seeking a safety‑driven Foreman to lead a crew in constructing and repairing electrical transmission systems. You will work on energized and de‑energized lines and may travel to different job sites, including out‑of‑state locations as needed.

You will supervise daily activities, ensure quality and on‑time completion, and mentor junior employees in safe procedures while operating and maintaining heavy transmission line equipment.