Transmission Lineman: High-Voltage Line Construction & On-Call

Pike Electric, Inc. in; Sale City (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA

EAP

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Pike Electric, LLC is seeking a Class B Lineman to construct, repair and maintain energized and de-energized transmission systems. You will travel to varied job sites, including out-of-state locations, reporting to the Foreman.

Responsibilities include installing overhead lines, working on structures, operating bucket trucks and rigging, and performing high-stakes safety procedures in all weather conditions. Overtime and outages may be required.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of recent transmission line experience.
• Valid CDL.
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift, carry, push, or pull 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, maintenance and repair of energized and de-energized transmission systems while putting safety first.
• Install and repair overhead transmission lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Comprehensive knowledge of switching and tagging procedures, EPZ grounding and understanding induced voltage on de-energized lines using the proper tools and test equipment.
• Climb different structures using approved climbing methods and equipment.
• Work at heights and in proximity to energized equipment.
• Proficient in all aspects of heavy lifting and rigging.
• Operate and maintain bucket trucks, digger derricks, tensioners and pullers and other pieces of transmission line equipment.
• Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and inclement weather.
• Available to work outages, storms, emergencies including on call rotation.
• Follow all safety protocols including PPE use and possess a comprehensive understanding of insulated protective cover to isolate differences of potential on energized lines.

Skills

Transmission line experience

CDL

Willingness to travel

Lift up to 50 pounds

Out-of-state work

Overtime availability

Tools

Bucket trucks

Digger derricks

Tensioners & pullers

Job description

Pike Electric, LLC is seeking a Class B Lineman to construct, repair and maintain energized and de-energized transmission systems. You will travel to varied job sites, including out-of-state locations, reporting to the Foreman.

Responsibilities include installing overhead lines, working on structures, operating bucket trucks and rigging, and performing high-stakes safety procedures in all weather conditions. Overtime and outages may be required.