Underground Electrical Foreman – Live-Line Safety Lead

at Pike Electric, Inc. in; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA

EAP

401(k) Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Family Leave

Job summary

Pike Electric, LLC is seeking a safety‑driven Foreman to lead a crew in constructing and repairing underground distribution systems. You will work on energized and de‑energized lines, travel to multiple job sites, and report to the General Foreman.

You will supervise safety briefings, train junior staff, and ensure quality and timely completion while performing live‑line work with appropriate PPE.

Qualifications

• Five years of underground line experience required.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required.
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift and handle materials up to 50 pounds.
• Occasional out-of-state assignments and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Lead crew to construct and repair underground distribution systems.
• Conduct pre-job and tailgate safety briefings.
• Coach and train junior employees in safe procedures.
• Oversight of project quality and deadlines.
• Perform live‑line work with PPE and insulated sticks.

Skills

Crew leadership

Safety procedures

Coaching & training

Communication

Tools

Backhoes

Trenchers

Excavators

Pulling equipment

Job description

Pike Electric, LLC is seeking a safety‑driven Foreman to lead a crew in constructing and repairing underground distribution systems. You will work on energized and de‑energized lines, travel to multiple job sites, and report to the General Foreman.

You will supervise safety briefings, train junior staff, and ensure quality and timely completion while performing live‑line work with appropriate PPE.