TRANSMISSION-Journeyman Lineman (Class A) - Non-union - ULCS

Utility Lines Construction Services; Rosedale (MD); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Uniforms Provided

Payroll Deductions

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a NUJLN3-Overhead Transmission Journeyman Lineperson in the United States. The role focuses on building, maintaining, and repairing overhead transmission lines using approved standards under supervision. Willingness to travel and operate digger/bucket trucks is required.

The position requires climbing poles, working at significant heights, and knowledge of safety protocols for high-voltage systems. Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to climb wood poles, steel poles, and lattice towers up to 100 feet.
• Driver license required; CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Installation and maintenance of wood poles, H-frames, steel poles, lattice towers, and concrete poles.
• Installs, operates, maintains, and repairs overhead electrical power lines and systems.
• Assists in the construction of transmission and substation facilities.
• Works on transmission lines at voltages from 69 kV to 500 kV.
• Establishing OSHA and company safety requirements.
• Mentoring ground persons and apprentice line persons.

Skills

Pole climbing

Work at heights

Driving vehicles

Education

NCCCO Certification

Tools

Backhoe

Trencher

Excavator

Skid steer

Bulldozer

Job description

Description

NUJLN3-Overhead Transmission Journeyman Lineperson

This position is responsible for building, maintaining, and repairing overhead transmission lines using approved standards under the direction of the Foreperson, General Foreperson, Project Manager, and Supervisor. Responsible for the safe operation of equipment and operations on digger trucks and bucket trucks to construct and maintain electrical systems of de-energized overhead transmission lines. A willingness to travel is a must.

Job Type

Full-Time +, Non-Exempt

Pay

Competitive/Hourly

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Plan
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• FR Clothing Provided
• Employee Payroll Deduction Program

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Installation and maintenance of wood poles, H-frames, steel poles, lattice towers, and concrete poles.
• Installs, operates, maintains, and repairs overhead electrical power lines and systems.
• Assists in the construction of transmission and substation facilities.
• Works on various structure types of transmission lines at voltages from 69 kV to 500kV.
• Establishing OSHA and company/customer safety requirements.
• Mentoring ground persons and apprentice line persons

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Able to climb wood poles, steel poles, and lattice steel towers without the assistance of a Boom or Bucket Truck.
• Ability to work at heights up to and above 100 feet.
• Able to drive all vehicles assigned to the line crew.

Education & Experience

• NCCCO Certification is preferred but not required.
• Experienced in backhoe, trencher, excavator, skid steer, bulldozer, and other various types of equipment required

Pre-Screen

• Upon offer, employees are required to subject and pass both a pre-employment drug screen and background and/or MVR check.

License & Certifications

• CDL Preferred.
• Driver License Required.

Travel Requirements

• Must be willing to travel and work away from home.

Physical Requirements

• OCCASIONAL(up to 33%): Sitting, Kneeling, and Crawling
• FREQUENT(up to 66 %): Stooping, Squatting, Body Twisting, Manual Dexterity, Reading, Climbing Ladders, Climbing On/Off Truck, Climbing Poles, Gripping, and Climbing Stairs
• CONTINUOUS(up to 100%): Standing, Walking, Sense of Touch, Speaking Clearly, Seeing Distant, Seeing, Reaching, Range of Motion, Hearing-Speech Range, Depth Perception, Color Vision, Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting Over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., Balancing, lifting up to 10 lbs., and Lifting Up to 50 lbs.

Safety

• Work nights, weekends, and holidays for extended periods; may be required to perform duties as part of recovery force during emergencies and disasters.
• Works around hazardous equipment.
• Works with energized parts or equipment.
• Works around excessive noise from machines, jackhammers, chain saws and other equipment, with proper hearing protection.
• Works at varying heights above ground, in manholes, and/or in confined spaces with proper Personal Protective Equipment.

Important Information for Applicants

• Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC and its family of companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to any legally protected characteristic.
• If you require reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our ADA Coordinator at 1-800-248-8733, ext. 3656.
• Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment requirements, which include background screening, drug testing, and employment eligibility verification.
• Compensation determination is based on market data, job scope and individual qualifications.
• We offer a competitive total rewards package inclusive of health and welfare and retirement benefits, as well as paid time off and holiday pay benefits.
• Unsolicited resumes without an executed agency agreement become the property of the company.