Underground Journeyman Lineman - Growth & Overtime

50 R B Hinkle Construction Inc; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Job summary

R.B. Hinkle Construction Inc. in Sterling, Virginia seeks a skilled UG Journeyman Lineman to safely install, maintain, and repair underground electrical power distribution systems.

You will read blueprints and schematics, troubleshoot underground faults, and participate in on-call rotations. Applicants should have a Lineman apprenticeship, Journeyman certification, 4+ years underground experience, and a CDL A with a clean record. Overtime and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized Lineman apprenticeship program.
• Valid Journeyman Lineman certification.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as Journeyman Lineman focusing on underground systems.
• CDL Class A license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders.
• Adherence to safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair underground electrical conductors, cables, and equipment such as transformers, switches, and other apparatus.
• Work with various types of underground conduit, duct banks, and vaults.
• Perform splicing and termination of underground cables.
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment including trenchers, excavators, and cable pullers.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical problems in underground systems.
• Complete necessary paperwork and documentation accurately and timely.
• Train and mentor apprentice linemen as required.

Skills

Lineman experience

Safety practices

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Communication

Physical stamina

CDL Class A

Education

Lineman apprenticeship program

Job description

R.B. Hinkle Construction Inc. in Sterling, Virginia seeks a skilled UG Journeyman Lineman to safely install, maintain, and repair underground electrical power distribution systems.

You will read blueprints and schematics, troubleshoot underground faults, and participate in on-call rotations. Applicants should have a Lineman apprenticeship, Journeyman certification, 4+ years underground experience, and a CDL A with a clean record. Overtime and weekend work may be required.