Underground Lineman: High-Voltage Field Tech (Travel)

Pike Corporation; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Electric, LLC is seeking a Class B Lineman Underground to support underground distribution systems. The role involves traveling to various locations and possibly other states per customer needs, performing construction, maintenance, and repair duties with emphasis on safety around energized lines.

The position requires several years of field experience, the ability to lift heavy loads, and willingness to work outdoors in varying weather, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• 3-year minimum of recent field experience.
• Able to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License permit within 60 days of employment.
• A Commercial Driver’s License is preferred.
• Able to travel long distances on short notice, when required.
• Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when required.
• Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs.
• Able to properly inspect rubber goods and PPE.
• Willing to work overtime when requested.
• Must be able to work outside, frequently in inclement weather.
• Must follow Company safety rules and all other Company policies.

Responsibilities

• Install and service underground electrical distribution systems.
• Set poles and anchors.
• Install transformers, crossarms, insulators, switches and switchgear.
• Troubleshoot primary and secondary systems.
• Replaces fuses and clears faulted circuits.
• Work safely with energized high voltage distribution power lines.
• Maintain company vehicles, equipment and tools.
• Perform pre-job or tailgate briefings.
• Capable of climbing structures and using appropriate PPE.

Skills

Field experience

Travel readiness

Lifting 50 lbs

Safety awareness

Job description

Pike Electric, LLC is seeking a Class B Lineman Underground to support underground distribution systems. The role involves traveling to various locations and possibly other states per customer needs, performing construction, maintenance, and repair duties with emphasis on safety around energized lines.

The position requires several years of field experience, the ability to lift heavy loads, and willingness to work outdoors in varying weather, with overtime as needed.