Transmission Foreman: Lead Electric Line Crew

Pike Electric, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA & FSAs

EAP

401(k) match

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Pike Electric, Inc. is seeking a Foreman to lead a crew in constructing and repairing electrical transmission systems.

This role involves work on energized and de-energized lines, climbing structures, and traveling to multiple job sites, including out-of-state locations, with reporting to the General Foreman. Ideal candidates will have 5 years of transmission line experience, a valid CDL, and readiness for overtime and on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Five years of recent transmission line experience.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Willingness to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Work at multiple job sites, including out-of-state assignments.
• Be available for overtime, weekends, holidays, and emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Perform new construction, maintenance, and repair of energized and de-energized transmission systems with safety first.
• Lead crew members and conduct pre-job and tailgate safety briefings.
• Coach and train lower classifications in safe and productive work procedures.
• Oversee project work quality and ensure timely completion.
• Install and repair overhead transmission lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Understand switching, tagging procedures, EPZ grounding, and induced voltage on de-energized lines with proper tools and testing equipment.
• Climb structures and work at heights near energized equipment.
• Acquire knowledge in bare hand work up to 44kV and 500kV.

Skills

Leadership

Safety-focused

Coaching

Training others

Rigging

Communication

Tools

Bucket trucks

Digger derricks

Tensioners

Pullers

Insulated equipment

Job description

Pike Electric, Inc. is seeking a Foreman to lead a crew in constructing and repairing electrical transmission systems.

This role involves work on energized and de-energized lines, climbing structures, and traveling to multiple job sites, including out-of-state locations, with reporting to the General Foreman. Ideal candidates will have 5 years of transmission line experience, a valid CDL, and readiness for overtime and on-call duties.