Transmission Lineman - Safety-First, Travel Ready

Pike Corporation; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Pike Corporation is seeking a Class B Lineman to join our team in Florida. This role focuses on constructing and repairing energized and de-energized transmission systems, with travel to various job sites as needed.

You will report to the Foreman and work safely on high-voltage infrastructure. Responsibilities include installing overhead lines, following switching procedures, climbing structures, and operating heavy equipment.

Qualifications

• Three (3) 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.
• Install and repair overhead transmission lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Follow switching and tagging procedures and ensure proper grounding and handling of energized lines.
• Climb structures using approved methods and equipment.
• Work outdoors under varying environmental conditions and during outages or emergencies.
• Operate and maintain bucket trucks, digger derricks, tensioners and pullers and other transmission line equipment.
• Adhere to safety protocols including PPE use and insulation when working on energized lines.

Skills

Transmission line experience

CDL

Willing to travel

Physical strength

Overtime readiness

Job description

Pike Corporation is seeking a Class B Lineman to join our team in Florida. This role focuses on constructing and repairing energized and de-energized transmission systems, with travel to various job sites as needed.

You will report to the Foreman and work safely on high-voltage infrastructure. Responsibilities include installing overhead lines, following switching procedures, climbing structures, and operating heavy equipment.