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  • Distribution Lineman

    Coserv Job Search

    Lineman Job In Corinth, TX

    The Distribution Lineman is any position from Groundman through Journeyman. Placement is based on skill level which is assessed by an indoor and outdoor interview. If selected, the hiring manager will determine placement within CoServ's Lineman Employee Development Program. Work is frequently performed on and near energized conductors and equipment at heights up to 100ft, requiring skill and safe work practices and procedures. Primary Position Responsibilities Installs, maintains, and operates the electric distribution system. Operates utility vehicles, including bucket trucks, digger trucks, boom trucks, and other specialized equipment and machinery used in the electric industry. Installs, maintains, and removes wood poles including setting, framing, and installing hardware, guys, and other related materials. Installs, maintains, removes and operates transformers, capacitors, switches, conductors, and other similar equipment. Installs, maintains and removes underground conductors, conduits, vaults, transformers, elbows, terminators, splices including secondary conductors and connections. Will be in the on-call rotation. Attends safety, classroom and field training provided by CoServ. Maintains vehicles and tools as assigned. Wears and applies appropriate PPE and other safety equipment as necessary. Follows OSHA, NESC, CoServ specifications, safety procedures, and all federal, state and local standards. Provides and updates GIS with the necessary field data to keep system maps current. Complies with established CoServ safety and operating rules, procedures and guidelines including reporting unsafe practices to a supervisor. Complies with established CoServ Information Security Handbook, policies, procedures, and guidelines including reporting suspected information security incidents to Tech Support. Secondary Position Responsibilities Completes the necessary documentation regarding construction and maintenance projects. Maintains daily timesheet. Must maintain CPR and First Aid certification. Must maintain pole top, bucket and vault rescue certifications. Attends CoServ University and industry training as required. Reports hazards, injuries, illnesses, property damage and near misses to their supervisor. Attends regularly scheduled safety meetings. Performs other duties and activities as directed. Supervisory Responsibilities Required for linemen with 4 years of experience. Leadman on-call or as directed by supervisor. Is expected to take a leadership role in training the apprentice linemen. Position Requirements Education and Certifications Required High School Diploma or G.E.D equivalency. Education and Certifications Preferred Class A CDL OSHA 30 First Aid & CPR Hurt Man Rescue Journeyman Experience Required None. Experience Preferred Journeyman Lineman Skills and Abilities Required Understand and follow CoServ maps, CoServ safety manual, work orders, staking sheets, and any type of CoServ forms related to work being performed. Learn CoServ's service area and distribution system. Skills to utilize Microsoft Office and IBM Maximo. Strong analytical, numerical, and reasoning abilities. Learn CoServ's tariff policies that apply to lineman duties. Must demonstrate proficiency and job knowledge to advance to the next level in job progression through competency assessment and/or performance evaluation through the task manual and recommendation of the supervisor. Pass pole climbing school. Skills and Abilities Preferred Journeyman Lineman Physical Requirements Works outdoors 95% of the time in all types of weather conditions and environmental conditions such as fallen branches, rough terrain, heavy underbrush, etc. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Drives company vehicle. Works extended hours as needed or directed. Works at heights up to 100 feet above ground. Must be able to communicate effectively with team members at all worksite locations. Works in low light conditions - using handheld lantern or spotlights. Works in potentially hazardous conditions caused by pets and wildlife in or near the work site. Works in areas with possible exposure to poison oak, poison ivy, and insect stings. Climbs poles with a belt and tools weighing 40-50 pounds. Performs call out duties. Works in underground confined spaces. Operates office equipment such as a computer, telephone, copier, etc. Other Requirements Must reside within the CoServ operations residential boundary. Must be able to acquire and maintain a valid Texas Class A commercial driver's license with a tanker endorsement.
    $51k-98k yearly est. 51d ago
  • OHE Lineman C

    Mastec Advanced Technologies

    Lineman Job In Sanford, NC

    MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Backed by the strength of eight decades of experience, exceptional industry skills, and a deep commitment to our core values, we continually strive to innovate, uplevel our abilities, and provide extraordinary value to our clients. MasTec Utility Services Company is a subsidiary of MasTec, a certified Minority-Controlled Company by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC). **Job Summary** The OHE Lineman C assists the Journeyman Lineman and the Foreman while in training and learning the trade. Responsible for performing work related to the construction and maintain of poles, power lines, auxiliary facilities, and equipment for the transmission and distribution of electricity. This position supports and learns from the Lineman team and works with other personnel from the department. Responsibilities + Construct, maintain, and inspect transmission and distribution of electrical or power lines. + Provide technical skills needed for the operation and maintenance of reliable electrical services for the consumer, completing jobs with quality and timeliness. + Provide for connecting and disconnecting, installing and removal, moving and transferring of various electrical devices on customers' facilities, i.e. transformers, transformer banks, regulators, switches, switching devices, capacitor banks, etc. + Route or reroute power lines over, under, or around existing lines and structures. + Inspect and/or remove power lines that are damaged. + Assist in carrying poles, digging holes, and other operations involved in setting or replacing poles. + Perform line switching or sectionalizing, as directed. + Investigate consumer complaints and make repairs to energized electrical distribution lines, as needed. + Provide backup for Class B Apprentice Lineman and assist in completion of duties. + Responsible for timely submission of all Apprentice Program required documentation. + May troubleshoot electrical problems on customer equipment. + Drive bucket truck to jobsite and maintain truck stock. + Perform other duties as required and/or assigned. Qualifications **Minimum** + High school diploma, or equivalent. + 1 year of lineman experience. + Valid Class A CDL is required. **Preferred** + 2 or more years of lineman experience. + OSHA 10 Certification. **Physical Demands and Work Environment** This job operates in a field environment. This role routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting. Also, working in inclement weather conditions, such as extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is physically active, with lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more or 20 inches or less, with the ability to judge distance and space relationships. Precise hand-eye coordination. Ability to identify and distinguish colors. _Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities._ Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE). Equal Employment Opportunity: The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. **Minimum** + High school diploma, or equivalent. + 1 year of lineman experience. + Valid Class A CDL is required. **Preferred** + 2 or more years of lineman experience. + OSHA 10 Certification. **Physical Demands and Work Environment** This job operates in a field environment. This role routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting. Also, working in inclement weather conditions, such as extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is physically active, with lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more or 20 inches or less, with the ability to judge distance and space relationships. Precise hand-eye coordination. Ability to identify and distinguish colors. _Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities._ Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE). Equal Employment Opportunity: The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. + Construct, maintain, and inspect transmission and distribution of electrical or power lines. + Provide technical skills needed for the operation and maintenance of reliable electrical services for the consumer, completing jobs with quality and timeliness. + Provide for connecting and disconnecting, installing and removal, moving and transferring of various electrical devices on customers' facilities, i.e. transformers, transformer banks, regulators, switches, switching devices, capacitor banks, etc. + Route or reroute power lines over, under, or around existing lines and structures. + Inspect and/or remove power lines that are damaged. + Assist in carrying poles, digging holes, and other operations involved in setting or replacing poles. + Perform line switching or sectionalizing, as directed. + Investigate consumer complaints and make repairs to energized electrical distribution lines, as needed. + Provide backup for Class B Apprentice Lineman and assist in completion of duties. + Responsible for timely submission of all Apprentice Program required documentation. + May troubleshoot electrical problems on customer equipment. + Drive bucket truck to jobsite and maintain truck stock. + Perform other duties as required and/or assigned.
    $55k-99k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lineman - Western Pennsylvania and Surrounding Areas

    Orbital Career

    Lineman Job In Pittsburgh, PA

    Lineman - Construction Coordinator - Western Pennsylvania and Surrounding Areas Working with our business partners to create, improve and sustain industry and infrastructure. Orbital Engineering has been driven by this core purpose for more than 50 years - energizing Orbital team members and helping our clients solve challenging and complex problems with innovative engineering, inspection, and construction solutions. Orbital team members are guided by the fundamental beliefs of building trusted relationships, personal accountability, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Orbital is looking for others to join our team to continue activating our purpose and embrace our values. Orbital is seeking a Lineman to serve as an Electrical Construction Coordinator (Electrical Transmission & Distribution) for our Electric Services Construction Coordinator Program based out of our Pittsburgh, PA location. We are primarily seeking candidates who reside in the greater Pittsburgh area, western Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio, northern West Virginia and northwestern Maryland. The role will entail planning and coordinating construction activities for a designated project to ensure the goals and objectives of the project are accomplished within the project schedule and budget constraints by performing the duties listed below. Each Coordinator is assigned to one specific project for an extended period of time. The assigned project area can be located anywhere within the client's Electric Services territory. Projects are assigned to Coordinators based on geographical location, skill level, and experience. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: At all times, provide safety oversight in an effort to ensure compliance with all safety procedures at site. Report safety compliance issues and safety incidents to client's construction manager and Orbital supervisor. Work with construction supervision and on-site safety personnel to stop unsafe construction activities. Prior to construction, participate in construction activity planning, pre-construction drawing reviews, and overall constructability reviews. Inspect construction site and complete pre-construction checklist tasks. Ensure necessary permits (local, state, environmental, etc.) and site/job specific plans (environmental, safety, etc.) are in place, signed, and posted at the job site. During construction, inspect work to ensure that all safety and environmental policies are being followed and that the project is being constructed per the applicable specifications, drawings, and permits. Manage communication with construction crew(s), client project manager, and engineering to resolve all queries (Requests for Information or RFI's) that may inhibit construction progress. During construction, identify field-purchased material needs and communicate those needs to the client Construction Manager in writing. Order materials and rental equipment as necessary and coordinate deliveries. Inventory materials and identify shortages as the project progresses in order to prevent delays in schedule. During construction, prepare Daily Log Reports that indicate progression of project to outline deficiencies in schedule, track completed construction activities, highlight safety incidents, and monitor compliance of work with specifications/drawings. During construction, perform other miscellaneous duties including maintaining redline construction drawing markups, completing weekly safety audits, communicating scope changes, confirming utility locates, and signing crew timesheets. In general, occasionally climb ladders and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Minimum Requirements HS Diploma or equivalent 5 Years Relevant Construction / Maintenance Experience This position requires the ability to pass a post-offer drug (including marijuana) and alcohol test in compliance with Federal regulations and is also subject to random testing as a condition of continued employment. Preferred Qualifications/Skills/Attributes Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Similar Experience in Commercial / Industrial T&D or Experience in Management Preferred May have a background in structural, mechanical, or electrical (preferred) construction / engineering but must at a minimum be familiar with construction prints/drawings. OSHA 10 hour and MEA specific training is beneficial Must exhibit strong written and verbal communication capabilities. Must be competent in basic computer programs (Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe). Must be organized, self-motivated, and detail oriented. Must be able to work well in a group setting and manage simultaneous tasks. Must be willing to travel as needed. Travel and lodging costs are reimbursable. Must possess a valid driver's license and personal vehicle to frequent construction sites. Orbital Engineering, Inc. has provided worldwide professional engineering and consulting services since 1969. Our commitment to quality, responsiveness, and attention to detail has earned us the reputation as a leading provider of engineering and design services. A commitment to excellence and hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary, career advancement opportunities, and an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, 401(k), and supplemental insurance. Orbital Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EEO/AA/M-F-V-D. Orbital Engineering, Inc. seeks diversity among its employees. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions. 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    $69k-104k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • B Lineman

    King & George

    Lineman Job In Alvarado, TX

    Job Details TS000 - Traffic Solutions (Alvarado Texas) - Alvarado, TXDescription CLASS B LINEMAN *OVERHEAD IS A SEMI-SKILLED POSITION IN THE CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF ELECTRICAL OVERHEAD DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS. THIS POSITION WORKS AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS AND MAY BE REQUIRED TO TRAVEL TO ANOTHER STATE DEPENDIN ON CUSTOMER DEMANDS. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * STRINGS OVERHEAD WIRE . *SETS POLES AND ANCHORS. * INSTALLS XFMRS ,LIGHTENING ARRESTORS , CUTOUTS, CROSS ARMS, INSULATORS , SWITCHES AND SWITCHGEAR. *TROUBLESHOOTS IN PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SYSTEMS. *REPLACES FUSES IN XFMRS AND CLEARS FAULTED CIRCUITS AND SYSTEM. *FREQUENTLY WORKS WITH ENERGIZED HIGH VOLTAGE SYSTEMS REQUIRING SKILL AND CARE TO PROTECT THE LIVES OF THEMSELVES AND OTHERS. *MAINTAINS COMPANY VEHICLES, EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS IN GOOD WORKING ORDER. *DOES ALL OTHER RELATED WORK AS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE TASK. *ABLE TO PERFORM RIGOROUS PHSICAL LABOR. *MUST BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY PRIMARY AND SECONDARY VOLTAGE ON A CIRCUIT. *MUST BE FAMILIAR WITH INDUCED VOLTAGE. *UNDERSTANDS GROUNDING PROCEDURES. *UNDERSTANDS HOUW TO USE A LOAD BUSTER TOOL> *CAPABLE OF INSTALLING AND HOOKING UP SINGLE PHASE TRANSFORMER. *CAPABLE OF SAFELY SETTING A POLE. *MUST UNDERSTAND EQUIPMENT SET UP AND GROUNDING. *CAPABLE OF WORKING AT HEIGHTS AND OR CONFINED SPACES . *CAPABLE OF PROPERLY INSTALLING AND REMOVING PPE AND COVER UP. *CAPABLE OF TYING IN A PRIMARY CONDUCTOR. *MUST BE ABLE TO CLIMB DIFFERENT TYPES OF STRUCTURES (WOOD,STEEL,ETC.) AND POSSESS THE NECESSARY TOOLS TO DO SO. *UNDERSTANDS HOW TO PHASE OUT A LINE USING PHASING STICKS. *UNDERSTANDS HOW TO OBTAIN ONE SHOT ON A RECLOSER. *UNDERSTANDS HOW TO OBTAIN ONE SHOT ON A RECLOSER. *MUST BE ABLE TO EFFECTIBELY CONDUCT A PRE-JOB OR TAILGATE BRIEFING. MUST BE ABLE TO SAFELY PERFORM A RECONDUCTING JOB. *WILLINGNESS TO GLOVE / WORK LIVE HIGH VOLTAGE DISTRIBUTION POWER LINES. *CAPABLE OF SAFELY INSTALLING AND REMOVING MECHANICAL JUMPERS. *MUST BE ABLE TO WORK OUTSIDE, FREQUENTLY IN INCLEMENT WEATHER. PENDING REQUIREMENTS * 5 YR MINIMUM OF RECENT FIELD EXPERIENCE. *ABLE TO READ AND COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY IN ENGLISH . *MUST HAVE CLASS A CDL. * ABLE TO TRAVEL LONG DISTANCES ON SHORT NOTICE WHEN REQUIRED. *ABLE TO LIFT IN EXCESS OF 50LBS. *ABLE TO PROPERLY INSPECT RUBBER GOODS AND PPE. *WILLING TO WORK OVER TIME WHEN REQUESTED. Qualifications PHYSICAL DEMANDS EMPLOYEE MUS T BE ABLE TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB. WHILE PERFOMING THE DUTIES OF THIS JOB, THE EMPLOYEE IS REGULARLY REQUIRED TO TALK OR HEAR. THE EMPLOYEES IS FREQUENTLY REQUIRED TO STAND ; WALK USE HAND TO FINGERS, HANDLE ,AND FEEL; AND REACH WITH HANDS AND ARMS. WORK ENVIRONMENT WHILE PERFORMING THE DUTIES OF THIS JOB , THE EMPLOYEE IS FREQUENTLY EXPOSED TO FUMES OR AIRBORNE PARTICLES, MOVING MECHANICAL PARTS AND VIBRATION. THE EMPLOYEE IS OCCASIONALLY EXPOSED TO A VARIATY OF EXTREME CONDITIONS AT CONSTRUCTION JOB SITES. THE NOISE LEVEL IN THE WORK ENVIRONMENT AND JOB SITES CAN LOUD. THIS POSITION IS PERFORMED IN OUTSIDE WEATHER CONDITIONS. COMPETENCIES * SELF MOTIVATED *TEAM ORIENTED *TAKE INITIATIVE WHEN NECESSARY *POSITIVE ATTITUDE AND WILLING TO HELP OTHERS LEARN *MUST FOLLOW COMPANY SAFETY RULES AND COMPANY POLICIES
    $50k-98k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lineman

    Current Opening

    Lineman Job In Houston, TX

    Excellent Benefit package offered: competitive pay depending on experience, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401K plus company match, Employee referral bonus, Company Paid Basic Life Insurance, Paid time off. Basic Functions We have immediate openings for Lineman skilled in construction, maintenance and repair of electrical overhead distribution systems. This position works at various locations and may also be required to travel to another state depending on customer demands. Responsibilities Lineman will work safely in new construction, maintenance or repair work of energized and de-energized overhead work. Overhead wire, set poles and anchors, installs transformers, lightening arrestors, cutouts, crossarms, insulators, switches and switchgear. Will troubleshoot primary and secondary systems, replaces cutout fuses and clears faulted circuits and systems. Capable to safely install and remove mechanical jumpers, understanding how to obtain a one shot on a re-closer. Must be able to climb different types of structures (wood, steel, etc.) and possess the necessary tools to do so. Must have the following qualifications: Journeyman License CDL required Clean driving record Clean background Willing to travel Twic and basic plus is a plus Experience in overhead and underground line work Termination and splicing experience required Qualifications Must have 2 year minimum of recent field experience or Coursework in Powerline trade Safety-minded and follow safety regulations Valid Driver's License, Commercial Driver's License is required Willing to submit to pre-employment, random and for-cause drug testing About Expanse Electrical Company Expanse Electrical Offers an Excellent Compensation Package that includes a competitive salary and enrollment into our comprehensive benefits package. Expanse Electrical is a leader in professional services, specializing in oilfield electrical construction & maintenance; industrial electrical supplies (serving the oil & gas industries); natural gas pipeline automation; utility distribution & transmission lines; and power substations.
    $45k-93k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Lineman I Telecom

    STS/Utiliquest

    Lineman Job In Asheboro, NC

    Discover a more connected lineman career At Lambert's Cable, as a lineman, you'll install and repair aerial telecommunications cable Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you'll do as a lineman You will install and repair aerial telecommunications cable You will safely use hand tools and equipment such as; wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers, climbing hooks, and more. You will safely operate mechanized equipment such as; bucket trucks, digger derrick, excavators, and more. You will direct traffic flow in accordance with local DOT guidelines You will safely work aloft using climbing hooks and ladders. You will work in multiple locations You will travel to multiple locations You will maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies What you'll need You are 18 years of age or older You are authorized to work in the United States for this company You have a valid driver's license with a minimum of 2 years driving experience You have previous construction experience, preferably in the telecommunications industry as a Telephony Lineman with 3-5 years of experience You have knowledge of established aerial cable installation procedures and techniques You have the ability to climb telephone poles and work in a bucket truck and work aloft and climb poles up to 40 feet You are able to perform all duties in telecommunications construction (such as; pole transfers, maintenance builds, new build, cable installation, over lash, and strand construction) You have the ability to set up & maintain safe work areas You are able to work in all weather conditions Why work with us Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. Building stronger solutions together Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. What you'll do as a lineman You will install and repair aerial telecommunications cable You will safely use hand tools and equipment such as; wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers, climbing hooks, and more. You will safely operate mechanized equipment such as; bucket trucks, digger derrick, excavators, and more. You will direct traffic flow in accordance with local DOT guidelines You will safely work aloft using climbing hooks and ladders. You will work in multiple locations You will travel to multiple locations You will maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!
    $56k-100k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Lineman I Telecom

    Locating Inc.

    Lineman Job In Asheboro, NC

    Discover a more connected lineman career At Lambert's Cable, as a lineman, you'll install and repair aerial telecommunications cable Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you'll do as a lineman You will install and repair aerial telecommunications cable You will safely use hand tools and equipment such as; wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers, climbing hooks, and more. You will safely operate mechanized equipment such as; bucket trucks, digger derrick, excavators, and more. You will direct traffic flow in accordance with local DOT guidelines You will safely work aloft using climbing hooks and ladders. You will work in multiple locations You will travel to multiple locations You will maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies What you'll need You are 18 years of age or older You are authorized to work in the United States for this company You have a valid driver's license with a minimum of 2 years driving experience You have previous construction experience, preferably in the telecommunications industry as a Telephony Lineman with 3-5 years of experience You have knowledge of established aerial cable installation procedures and techniques You have the ability to climb telephone poles and work in a bucket truck and work aloft and climb poles up to 40 feet You are able to perform all duties in telecommunications construction (such as; pole transfers, maintenance builds, new build, cable installation, over lash, and strand construction) You have the ability to set up & maintain safe work areas You are able to work in all weather conditions Why work with us Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. Building stronger solutions together Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. What you'll do as a lineman You will install and repair aerial telecommunications cable You will safely use hand tools and equipment such as; wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers, climbing hooks, and more. You will safely operate mechanized equipment such as; bucket trucks, digger derrick, excavators, and more. You will direct traffic flow in accordance with local DOT guidelines You will safely work aloft using climbing hooks and ladders. You will work in multiple locations You will travel to multiple locations You will maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!
    $56k-100k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Lineman

    Site Worker

    Lineman Job In Charlotte, NC

    Linemen are skilled craftworkers with the ability to complete, repair, and assess line work in the operation, maintenance, and repair of overhead and underground electrical distribution assets. We are seeking an individual who has expertise in the operation of related necessary equipment, vehicles, and tools. Who You Are Recent field experience Must possess a valid and current CDL, or be able to obtain a CDL permit within the first 90 days of employment, and subsequently be able to acquire a CDL within the first 6 months of employment Ability to lift 50lbs unassisted Willingness and ability to work for extended periods in various locations, when required Ability to properly inspect rubber goods and PPE Willing to work over-time when requested Ability to identify primary, secondary voltage & communication assets on a circuit Familiarity with induced voltage Understanding of grounding procedures Capable of working at heights and/or confined spaces Ability to climb different types of structures safely (wood, steel, etc.) and possess the necessary tools to do so Understands how to obtain a one shot on a recloser Capable of safely installing and removing mechanical jumpers Understands how to use a load bust tool Ability to work outside, frequently in inclement weather conditions Able to read and communicate effectively in English Essential Duties & Responsibilities Travel long distances on short notice, when required. Perform new construction, maintenance, or repair work of energized and de-energized overhead work. Lead crew members in the absence of the Foreman. String overhead wire, set poles and anchors. Install transformers, lightning arrestors, cutouts, crossarms, insulators, switches, and switchgear. Installation and removal of PPE and cover up. Troubleshoot trouble in primary and secondary systems. Replace cutout fuses and clear faulted circuits and systems. Phase out a line using phasing sticks. Frequently work with energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of yourself and others. Conduct a pre-job or tailgate briefing and plan jobs. Perform reconductoring jobs. Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools in good working order.
    $54k-99k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Transmission Lineman

    Southeast Power Corporation 3.5company rating

    Lineman Job In Texas

    /strong/p pThe Journeyman Lineman (transmission) is a skilled position in the construction, maintenance amp; repair of overhead electrical transmission systems. This position works in various locations/requires travel to other states depending on customer needs./p p____________________________________________________________________________/p div pstrong Reasonable Accommodations Statement: /strongbr/ To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified Individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions considering business necessitystrong./strong/p /div p /p pstrong Minimum Requirements amp; Expectations /strongstrongem(but not limited to/em/strongstrong):/strong/p ul li Work safely on new construction, maintenance, or repair work on energized/de-energized transmission systems./li li Able to install transformers, lightning arrestors, cutouts, crossarms, insulators, switches amp; switchgear./li li Able to replace fuses in transformers amp; clearing the faulted circuits/systems./li li Can complete the installation amp; hookup of a single-phase transformer./li li Capable of leading a crew in assembly amp; erection of structures./li li Can perform basic bucket rescue./li li Stringing overhead wire/li li Setting poles amp; anchors/li li Ability to work with energized high voltage systems requiring skill amp; care./li li Troubleshooting problems on transmission systems./li li Proficient in all aspects of transmission linework./li li Able to properly sag wire./li li Understands how to properly phase out a line using phasing sticks amp; understands proper use of phasing sticks./li li Can Identify transmission primary amp; secondary voltage on a circuit./li li Can safely install amp; remove mechanical jumpers./li li Able to obtain knowledge of hot stick work on energized lines./li li Understands: ul li Dead ending amp; sagging operations for all conductors./li li Grounding procedures/li li Minimum approach distances/li li Excavation amp; shoring requirements/li li When to use Kellum grips/li li Flag amp; tag procedures/li li How to obtain a one shot on a recloser/li li Various types of materials used in linework/li /ul /li li Fully capable of executing hot line work on conductor systems./li li Can identify amp; locate puller amp; tensioner setups./li li Able to obtain knowledge in bare hand work- 44Kv amp; 500Kv./li li Must be familiar with induced voltage./li li Must be able to, amp; familiar with, climbing various structures (wood, steel, etc.) and have the tools to do so./li li Proficient at operation of digger derrick./li li Proficient in all aspects of heavy lifting amp; rigging./li li Completes all required safety training amp; know/understand DOT and OSHA standard.strong /strong/li li Maintains company vehicles/equipment/tools in good working order.strong /strong/li li Ability to function well in a high-paced amp; at times stressful environment./li li Does all other related work as required to complete the job in its entirety./li /ul pstrong General Expectations amp; Other Requirements:/strong/p ul li5-years minimum recent field experience./li li Able to obtain an CDL within 90 days of employment (preferred already obtained)./li li Able to lift 50 lbs./li li Able to work overtime frequently amp; travel long distances./li li Able to read/write amp; communicate effectively./li li Must have acceptable MVR/background./li li Must pass a pre-employment drug screen amp; adhere to Company drug policy throughout employment./li li Capable of taking amp; following directions./li li Capable of conducting a pre-job or tailgate briefing effectively./li li Work as a team member/li li Meet E-Verification requirements./li /ul p /p pstrong Required Physical Skills: /strong/p ul li Able to perform rigorous physical labor for a continuous period./li li Must be able to work outside, frequently in inclement weather./li li Comfortable amp; capable of working at heights amp;/or confined spaces./li li Comfortable amp; capable of working from an arial device./li li Capable of properly installing, inspecting amp; removing PPE./li li Ability to wear PPE amp; understands when to wear it./li li Able to talk, hear, stand, walk, use hands amp; sense of balance./li li Ability to sustain awkward positions/postures./li /ul p /p pstrong Physical Requirements: /strong/p pstrong /strong/p pN (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position /p pO (Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 2.5+ hours/day)/p pF (Frequently) Position requires this activity 33%-66% of the time (2.5 5.5 hours/day) /p pC (Constantly) Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hours/day)/p p /p pPhysical Demands C Lift/Carry/p pStand C 10 lbs. or less C/p pWalk C 11-20 lbs. C /p pSit O 21-50 lbs. C/p pManually Manipulate F 50+ lbs. F/p pReach Outward F/p pReach Over Shoulder O/p pClimb C Push/Pull/p pCrawl O 12 lbs. or less C/p pSquat or Kneel F 13-25 lbs. C/p pBend F 26-40 lbs. F/p pSpeak C 40+ lbs. F /p p____________________________________________________________________________/p pThe company has reviewed this to ensure that essential functions amp; basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations in a safety sensitive role amp; the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, amp; abilities. Additional functions amp; requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, amp; the company reserves the right to change this Job description amp;/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the company may deem appropriate. /p pstrongem Southeast Power Corporation/Power Corporation of America is an equal opportunity employer./em/strong/p pSoutheast Power Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws./p /div
    $38k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lineman A, Overhead Distribution- Abilene, TX

    Centuri Group 3.7company rating

    Lineman Job In The Woodlands, TX

    Who We Are Linetec is a part of the Centuri Group, who is comprised of a family of companies that make up a utility infrastructure enterprise, operating throughout the US and Canada, safely delivering gas, electric and utility services to our customers and the community. We help you build your career on Solid Ground by investing in your development and valuing your unique skills, perspective, and background. Employees are the lifeblood of our organization, and we're committed to providing a stable foundation to continuously grow and thrive. We've got work for the next 100 years - All we need is you! As a Lineman A you will build multiphase energized facilities. Experience required is fourth year second, six months. You will report to the crew Foreman. The work location for this position is in Abilene, TX. CDL Class A required. What You'll Do * Work on utility poles and fixtures on energized situations * Demonstrate proper cover application, handling energized multiphase primary conductors and working around covered multiphase lines * Frame transformer banks, rotate three phase secondary/services and troubleshoot overhead lines * Read job prints and built to spec * Follow safety performance requirements * Complete tree trimming, multimeter operations, using line test equipment, cut-outs and reclosures, advanced rigging, line repair with rubber gloves and hot sticks * Introduction to substation safety, capacitors and reactors, power transformers, URD troubleshooting and circuit breakers * Perform other responsibilities as requested by leadership What You'll Have * Minimum 4.5 years' experience in the electrical powerline industry * All the skills required for a Lineman A1 * Understand basic electricity and proper use, care and maintenance of hot sticks * Pass evaluation of competency before promotion and activity in the Apprenticeship Training Program What You'll Get * Benefit Package including Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage * 401K w/ Company Match * Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance and Short-Term and Long-Term Disability * Vacation/Sick Time and Paid Holidays * Potential Bonus Opportunities * Career Development Opportunities * Employee Discounts * Weekly Payroll Work Environment * Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions * All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English * Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling * Work is performed within the "red zone" of heavy equipment * Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner Legal Stuff * Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens * Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify * Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results * Valid driver's license with clean driving record * Pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management's assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. Centuri is a Department of Transportation regulated employer. Certain safety-sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. It is important to note that marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It remains unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under the company's Drug Free Workplace Policy to use or test positive for marijuana. Nearest Major Market: Oklahoma City Nearest Secondary Market: Oklahoma
    $36k-69k yearly est. 55d ago
  • B Lineman - Overhead

    Greenstone Electrical Services

    Lineman Job In San Antonio, TX

    The Class B Lineman - Overhead is a semi-skilled position in the construction, maintenance and repair of electrical overhead distribution systems. This position works at various locations and may also be required to travel to another state depending on customer demands. Essential Functions: Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance or repair work of energized and de-energized overhead work. Strings overhead wire. Sets poles and anchors. Installs transformers, lightening arrestors, cut-outs, crossarms, insulators, switches and switchgear. Troubleshoots in primary and secondary systems. Replaces fuses in transformers and clears faulted circuits and systems. Frequently works with energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others. Maintains company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working order. Does all other related work as required to complete the job. Able to perform rigorous physical labor. Must be able to identify primary and secondary voltage on a circuit. Must be familiar with induced voltage. Understands grounding procedures. Understands how to use a load buster tool. Capable of installing and hooking up a single-phase transformer. Capable of safely setting a pole. Must understand equipment set up and grounding. Capable of working at heights and/or confined spaces. Capable of properly installing and removing PPE and cover up. Capable of checking voltage on transformers. Capable of tying in a primary conductor. Must be able to climb different types of structures (wood, steel, etc.) and possess the necessary tools to do so. Understands how to phase out a line using phasing sticks. Understands how to obtain a one shot on a recloser. Must be able to effectively conduct a pre-job or tailgate briefing. Must be able to safely perform a reconductoring job. Willingness to glove/work live high voltage distribution power lines. Capable of safely installing and removing mechanical jumpers. Must be able to work outside, frequently in inclement weather. Minimum Requirements: 5-year minimum of recent field experience. Able to read and communicate effectively in English. A Commercial Driver's License is required; or able to obtain CDL-A permit within 60 days of employment. 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 over-time when requested.
    $47k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lineman I Telecom

    Dycom Industries Inc. 4.3company rating

    Lineman Job In Asheboro, NC

    Discover a more connected lineman career At Lambert's Cable, as a lineman, you'll install and repair aerial telecommunications cable Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you'll do as a lineman You will install and repair aerial telecommunications cable You will safely use hand tools and equipment such as; wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers, climbing hooks, and more. You will safely operate mechanized equipment such as; bucket trucks, digger derrick, excavators, and more. You will direct traffic flow in accordance with local DOT guidelines You will safely work aloft using climbing hooks and ladders. You will work in multiple locations You will travel to multiple locations You will maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies What you'll need You are 18 years of age or older You are authorized to work in the United States for this company You have a valid driver's license with a minimum of 2 years driving experience You have previous construction experience, preferably in the telecommunications industry as a Telephony Lineman with 3-5 years of experience You have knowledge of established aerial cable installation procedures and techniques You have the ability to climb telephone poles and work in a bucket truck and work aloft and climb poles up to 40 feet You are able to perform all duties in telecommunications construction (such as; pole transfers, maintenance builds, new build, cable installation, over lash, and strand construction) You have the ability to set up & maintain safe work areas You are able to work in all weather conditions Why work with us Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. Building stronger solutions together Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. What you'll do as a lineman You will install and repair aerial telecommunications cable You will safely use hand tools and equipment such as; wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers, climbing hooks, and more. You will safely operate mechanized equipment such as; bucket trucks, digger derrick, excavators, and more. You will direct traffic flow in accordance with local DOT guidelines You will safely work aloft using climbing hooks and ladders. You will work in multiple locations You will travel to multiple locations You will maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!
    $42k-77k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Lineman

    Expanse Electrical 4.5company rating

    Lineman Job In Houston, TX

    Excellent Benefit package offered: competitive pay depending on experience, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401K plus company match, Employee referral bonus, Company Paid Basic Life Insurance, Paid time off. Basic Functions We have immediate openings for Lineman skilled in construction, maintenance and repair of electrical overhead distribution systems. This position works at various locations and may also be required to travel to another state depending on customer demands. Responsibilities Lineman will work safely in new construction, maintenance or repair work of energized and de-energized overhead work. Overhead wire, set poles and anchors, installs transformers, lightening arrestors, cutouts, crossarms, insulators, switches and switchgear. Will troubleshoot primary and secondary systems, replaces cutout fuses and clears faulted circuits and systems. Capable to safely install and remove mechanical jumpers, understanding how to obtain a one shot on a re-closer. Must be able to climb different types of structures (wood, steel, etc.) and possess the necessary tools to do so. Must have the following qualifications: Journeyman License CDL required Clean driving record Clean background Willing to travel Twic and basic plus is a plus Experience in overhead and underground line work Termination and splicing experience required Qualifications * Must have 2 year minimum of recent field experience or Coursework in Powerline trade * Safety-minded and follow safety regulations * Valid Driver's License, Commercial Driver's License is required * Willing to submit to pre-employment, random and for-cause drug testing About Expanse Electrical Company Expanse Electrical Offers an Excellent Compensation Package that includes a competitive salary and enrollment into our comprehensive benefits package. Expanse Electrical is a leader in professional services, specializing in oilfield electrical construction & maintenance; industrial electrical supplies (serving the oil & gas industries); natural gas pipeline automation; utility distribution & transmission lines; and power substations.
    $36k-69k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Apprentice Lineman I - Granbury

    United Cooperative Services 4.1company rating

    Lineman Job In Granbury, TX

    United Cooperative Services has an open position for an Apprentice Lineman I in our Granbury Operations Department. Candidate should have a stable, verifiable work history, with an acceptable MVR and Class A CDL. A pre-employment drug and alcohol screen is required. This is a career job with progressive pay and an outstanding benefit package. This non-exempt position starts at $26.56 per hour. This position has a 30 minute response time requirement to the Granbury facility. United Cooperative Services is an equal opportunity provider and employer. This position in responsible for the acquisition of the skills and knowledge necessary to perform all activities required for the construction, retirement, maintenance and operation of overhead and URD distribution lines and related activities under the direct supervision of qualified foreman, line crew chief or journeyman. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES This position is one of active training in line work with a focus on line construction and service. Before entering this training step, the individual will have demonstrated his/her ability to work safely and effectively on a pole. See attached Personal Development Plan - Apprentice Lineman I with complete list of knowledge and tasks required. Acquires the skills and knowledge and to perform assigned duties in connection with the operation and maintenance of overhead and URD distribution lines under the direct supervision of qualified lineman or foreman, utilizing safe working habits, along with the following activities: Working Position When working with another lineman on a pole, the Apprentice Lineman I will work in the lower portion. Line Conditions Under normal working conditions, the Apprentice Lineman I will not work on a pole that has energized lines attached to it. Pole work will normally be limited to new construction and completely de-energized lines. Under emergency conditions, an Apprentice Lineman I can be assigned to assist a Foreman, Line Crew Chief, Journeyman, Lineman on assignments involving energized lines. Duties, Materials and Equipment The Apprentice Lineman I will be expected to perform all ground assignments and be able to perform the following: - Frame erected poles and hangs guys on poles. - Hang transformers, reclosers and other equipment on de-energized structures only. - Make connections of meter hook-ups, transformers and other equipment on de-energized poles. - String and tie-in conductor; lay and make connections of underground cable. - Prepare for the installation of overhead and underground transformers and infrastructure. Safety Practices and Training Training will include advanced first aid work, including practice in pole-top resuscitation and rescue. The Apprentice Lineman I will also receive instruction and practice in the use of hot line tools, ground chains, rubber hoses and other grounding devices and practices. He/she will be expected to wear rubber gloves and leather protectors while working on poles. Electrical Theory The Apprentice Lineman I will receive additional instruction in basic electrical theory, including circuits and grounding connections. Records, Reports and Related Information The Apprentice Lineman I will learn to read staking sheets to determine types of construction and needed materials. He/she should know how to read all kinds of flow meters as used by the cooperative. Lineman and Apprentices are required to: Read meters Collect delinquent accounts Assist with the annual physical inventory Perform all activities associated with right-of-way clearing. Become familiar with policies and safety manuals and implement changes as appropriate. Perform personally the following activities: See that trucks, tools and equipment assigned is in good working order. Participate in job safety and training. Comply with safety rules and regulations, operates all transportation equipment in a safe manner and looks out for the safety of others. Keep informed about the cooperative and its policies, plans and programs. Exercise reasonable care in the use of and security of all cooperative-owned property. Keeps informed about the cooperative and its policies, plans and programs. Answer all member inquiries promptly or refers them to proper representative with the cooperative. Make every effort at all times to be courteous to the members and to do all possible to develop their support for the cooperative. Cooperate with all employees in maintaining good working relationships and high morale, exchange ideas, information and job experience. Adhere to encourage United safety policies and procedures and offer recommendations to your supervisor to enhance the cooperative's safety culture. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. The Apprentice Lineman I will be required to perform any other duties assigned to fulfill the objectives of the Cooperative. RELATIONSHIPS Consumer-Members: Courteously answers member inquiries and, if unable to do so, directs them to the appropriate person. Remains alert for possible property damage. Makes every effort to increase their understanding and acceptance of the Cooperative's plans, policies and programs. General Public: Maintains friendly, cooperative relationships with the general public. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Job Knowledge, Training and Experience: Requires high diploma or equivalent. Must acquire within a reasonable time span knowledge of appropriate cooperative safety rules and regulations, RUS Material Specifications, policies and procedures pertaining to their respective job assignments. Safety rules and regulations are detailed in the American Public Power Association Safety manual and the National Electric Safety Code. Must be able to learn and perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Equipment Operated: Position will be trained to operate equipment used in line construction and maintenance including buckets, forklift, backhoe, trencher, winches and high compression tools. Must have a valid Class A Texas commercial driver license (CDL). Abilities and Skills: Must be able to perform the activities necessary to complete work assignments described in the position description. Must be able to read and interpret maps, diagrams and technical information. Must be able to make mathematical calculations and complete reports with accuracy and detail. Physical Effort: Must be able to perform all activities listed in the job description with or without reasonable accommodation. Position requires climbing and standing in hydraulic bucket to work at heights installing transformers on line, often working in awkward positions. Frequently moves materials and equipment weighing up to 25 pounds from one level to another. Occasionally lift and moves items that weigh up to 100 pounds from one level to another. Position occasionally requires taste and smell. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Visually inspects work for safe connections. Occasionally works with energized line that must be handled according to National Electrical Safety Code Specifications to avoid electric shock. Position typically utilizes trucks, and other equipment in the completion of duties. Working Conditions: This position is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration. The noise level is usually moderate. Irregular hours include nights, weekends and holidays.
    $26.6 hourly 13d ago
  • OSP Lineman

    GAC Enterprises

    Lineman Job In Greensboro, NC

    GAC Enterprises, LLC, a leading telecommunications construction company, is seeking a Fiber Lineman to join our team in Greensboro, NC. As a Lineman, you will play a crucial role in the installation, maintenance, and repair of telecommunications equipment and infrastructure. This is a physically demanding role that requires working at heights, operating specialized equipment, and adhering to safety protocols. This position requires an excellent working knowledge of telecommunications construction, and familiarity with aerial lift devices, utility lines, poles, and the functionality of each. In addition, a successful lineman will possess the ability to identify and troubleshoot effectively. This is an hourly plus production position. Responsibilities Install, maintain, and repair telecommunications lines, cables, and equipment Climb and work on poles, towers, and other structures to install or repair equipment Operate and maintain specialized tools and equipment such as bucket trucks and cable pullers Perform troubleshooting and diagnostic tests to identify and resolve network issues Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient project completion Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used Knowledge of setup, use, and breakdown of capstan fiber pulling equipment. Perform related duties as assigned by the supervisor Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Prior experience as a Telecom Lineman or in a similar role Strong knowledge of telecommunications systems, equipment, and installation methods Experience operating specialized tools and equipment Excellent physical fitness and the ability to work at heights Ability to troubleshoot and resolve network issues Attention to detail and strong organizational skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Valid driver's license Education and Experience Requirements: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external teams Excellent computer proficiency Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude High school diploma or G.E.D. (Preferred) Valid Driver's License (Required), CDL Class A or Class B (Preferred) D.O.T. Med card (Preferred) OSHA10 & 30 Certifications (Preferred) Ability to operate the bucket and climb poles (Preferred) Workplace & Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Ability to perform essential job functions safely and successfully Must be able to stand, walk, sit, and crouch for extended periods Ability to work both indoors and outdoors, as well as in all weather conditions and rugged terrains Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Employee Discount Program
    $57k-100k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lineman

    Ingram Professional Services

    Lineman Job In Midland, TX

    Job Details Experienced Midland Office - Midland, TX Full-Time None $32.00 - $40.00 Hourly Daily Within a Limited Area Any OtherOverview and Responsibilities We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Powerline Lineman to join our team. As an integral part of our electrical distribution operations, the Lineman will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of overhead powerlines and associated equipment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with high-voltage electrical systems, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Responsibilities: Line Installation: Assist with the installation of new overhead powerlines, including setting poles, stringing wire, and installing transformers, insulators, and other hardware components. Maintenance and Repair: Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on existing powerlines and equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation. This includes troubleshooting electrical faults, replacing damaged components, and conducting preventive maintenance tasks. Storm Response: Respond to emergency situations, such as power outages caused by storms or equipment failures, in a timely and efficient manner. Work to restore power safely and minimize downtime for customers. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and regulations to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your team members. This includes wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and following established safety protocols at all times. Equipment Operation: Operate specialized equipment such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, and tensioning machines safely and efficiently to perform line work at various heights and locations. Documentation: Complete work orders, inspection reports, and other documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Maintain records of work performed, materials used, and equipment readings. Team Collaboration: Work closely with other members of the line crew, including foremen, apprentices, and ground workers, to coordinate activities and achieve project goals. Communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors to ensure tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Customer Interaction: Interact professionally with customers, property owners, and other stakeholders as needed to obtain access permissions, address concerns, and provide information about planned work activities. Training and Development: Stay current with industry best practices, technological advancements, and safety standards through ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains in line construction and maintenance activities. Provide feedback and suggestions for improvement to management. Qualifications Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a recognized lineman training program is highly desirable. Minimum of 4 years of experience working as a lineman in the electrical utility industry, with a focus on overhead powerline construction and maintenance. Strong knowledge of electrical principles, safety practices, and regulatory requirements related to working with high-voltage powerlines. Ability to climb poles and work safely at heights while carrying out line work, including the use of fall protection equipment as necessary. Proficiency in operating specialized equipment such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, and tensioning machines. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact professionally with coworkers, customers, and other stakeholders. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and the ability to obtain a commercial driver's license (CDL) if required. Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions and environments, including remote locations and rugged terrain. Holds a Journeyman Electrical Distribution Systems License, including Transmission Lines (EL-1J).
    $32-40 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Lineman

    Axis Power

    Lineman Job In Weslaco, TX

    Roles and Responsibilities Be part of daily operations on the construction site to ensure adherence to project timelines and specifications. Read and interpret prints and assist plans to guide construction activities. Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations to maintain a safe working environment for all crew members. Help train and mentor crew members in best practices for power line installation and construction processes. Conduct regular inspections of equipment and materials to ensure quality standards are met. Collaborate with Foreman to communicate progress, challenges, and solutions. Required Skills and Abilities Proven experience as a Lineman within the Power line construction industry. Strong knowledge of Power line construction techniques and safety protocols. Ability to read prints accurately. Familiarity with OSHA regulations and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment. Excellent team skills with the ability to motivate team members effectively. Strong communication skills on the job site.
    $41k-88k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Lineman

    Cable Services Company 4.7company rating

    Lineman Job In State College, PA

    Travel is required. Summary / Objective The Lineman performs a variety of duties related to the installation, operation, repair, and maintenance of overhead telecommunications lines. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Performs construction work such as digging holes, climbing telephone poles, placing and removing poles and anchors, pulling and stringing wire / cable from pole to pole, laying cable and conduit in the ground Repairs and maintains major cable systems and structures such as broken lashing, replacing or re-sagging aerial strand, pole transfers, down-guys, aerial to underground conversion, substructure repairs and cable replacements Reads and interprets work orders, specifications and engineering / construction documents to determine the tasks to be performed Operate aerial and underground equipment needed to perform work Set up traffic control signs and cones Flag and / or direct traffic as needed Accurately complete all required company documentation for each assignment according to established company standards and procedures (ie timesheet, truck report, expense report) Proficient with office management methods and techniques May assist with general accounting tasks Adhere to all established company safety policies and perform work in a safe manner Perform other tasks and assignments as assigned in order to help team complete a project Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to read and interpret engineering / construction prints, plans and specifications Must have attention to detail and be thorough in completing work tasks Ability to work efficiently, independently and collaboratively within a team environment Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills Ability to safely ascend / descend poles and ladders It takes great pride in delivering an excellent work product Must be able to work safely at heights in excess of 20+ feet Ability to move materials / equipment weighing up to 80 pounds Ability to manage multiple tasks with changing priorities to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment with constant interruptions Ability to work efficiently, independently and collaboratively within a team environment Able to work 10+ hours in a day when necessary Willing to work outside in varying weather conditions Travel Weekly travel is required for this position. Company will pay hotel expenses (shared room) Required Education and Experience High School diploma or equivalent with a minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Lineman Experience operating and working in truck mounted aerial lifts Experience working from engineering / construction prints, plans and specifications Preferred Education and Experience Two (2) years' of experience as a Lineman preferably in the telecommunications field Experience with coax and fiber construction (UG and Aerial) Additional Eligibility Qualifications Ability to pass a criminal background screen Valid driver's license with clean driving record (three year lookback) Pre-employment drug test DOT physical Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those who must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This position typically requires: balancing, standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, grasping, reaching, stooping, squatting, kneeling, climbing, hearing, and talking. Work Environment Outside work: Exposure to varying weather conditions Cable Services Company, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer minorities / females / veterans / individuals with disabilities / sexual orientation / gender identity Offering an hourly base rate and the potential for increased earnings with production-based performance. RequirementsPlease note that only applications from individuals residing in the United States will be considered for this position. We appreciate your understanding and thank all applicants for their interest.
    $58k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lineman- Transmissions (West Texas Area)

    Primary Utility Services, LLC

    Lineman Job In Lubbock, TX

    Job Title: Lineman- Transmissions Reports to: Crew Foreman- Transmissions FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Full Time The Transmission Lineman is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of high-voltage electrical transmission systems. This role requires extensive experience, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to work in various outdoor environments, often in challenging weather conditions. The Transmission Lineman works under the direction of the Transmission Crew Foreman to complete tasks efficiently while ensuring compliance with company standards and safety regulations. To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Essential Functions: Installation & Maintenance: Install, maintain, and repair high-voltage transmission lines, equipment, and structures, including towers, poles, insulators, conductors, and other electrical components. Climbing & Working at Heights: Climb transmission towers and poles or operate aerial lift trucks to perform work at elevated heights, following all safety protocols. Troubleshooting & Repairs: Identify, troubleshoot, and repair faults and outages in high-voltage transmission systems, using testing equipment to ensure proper voltage and functionality. Safety Compliance: Strictly adhere to safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), maintaining minimum approach distances, and following company and regulatory safety guidelines for high-voltage work. Equipment Operation: Operate heavy equipment, tools, and machinery such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, crimping tools, tensioners, and pullers for transmission line work. Wire & Cable Work: String, splice, and connect high-voltage wires and cables, perform terminations on transmission lines, and work with conductor bundles. Communication: Communicate effectively with the Transmission Crew Foreman and other crew members to ensure clear understanding and execution of tasks. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and any issues encountered. Other Functions: Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge of high-voltage transmission systems, safety practices, and equipment operation. Assist with other tasks and projects as directed by the Transmission Crew Foreman. Work collaboratively with team members to complete assignments efficiently. Position Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required. Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required. Experience & Skills: Minimum of 3+ years of experience as a lineman working on high-voltage transmission lines is required; 5 years of experience and completion of a U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) lineman apprenticeship program preferred. Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, electrical schematics, and work orders. Strong knowledge of high-voltage electrical transmission systems, safety regulations, and best practices. Ability to climb poles/towers and work at elevated heights for extended periods. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure. Physical Requirements: N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position. O (Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time F (Frequently) Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time C (Constantly) Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time Activity Frequency Stand Constant (C) Walk Frequently (F) Sit Occasionally (O) Climb Poles/Towers Frequently (F) Kneel/Squat Frequently (F) Grasp Constant (C) Lift/Carry Heavy Objects Frequently (F) Work Environment: This position operates primarily outdoors at various transmission job sites, requiring exposure to different weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, or snow. The role involves working at significant heights on transmission towers, around high-voltage electrical systems, and in rugged terrain, making safety awareness and adherence to protocols essential. Frequent travel between job sites is required. The company has reviewed this to ensure that essential functions have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by management. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the company may deem appropriate.
    $54k-101k yearly est. 53d ago
  • Lineman First Class

    Bandera Electric Cooperative 3.9company rating

    Lineman Job In Bandera, TX

    Come join us at Bandera Electric Cooperative (BEC) and BEC Fiber, where we are lighting the grid to empower our members! Help us Reimagine Rural America! Bandera Electric Cooperative proudly distributes electricity to members across seven counties in Central Texas. The BEC Fiber division, began offering 100% fiber broadband in 2017 and currently provides fiber internet service to members and subscribers in eight counties in the Texas Hill Country. We offer Highly Competitive Wages and a Generous Benefit Package!! (no waiting period - benefits start on first day). Paid time off and ten paid holidays. Our Operations Team is looking for a Lineman First Class. The Lineman First Class is accountable for ensuring that electric services for the Cooperative are safely and efficiently maintained for all members. Responsibilities include training and mentoring members of service crew teams to safely perform work, leading and directing service crews with constructing, repairing, and maintaining the Cooperative's electrical distribution infrastructure, and ensuring all equipment is maintained while exemplifying safe work practices for all electrical personnel. Essential Job Duties Electrical Services Perform all required duties, both on the ground and overhead, involving construction, maintenance, and repair operations under energized line conditions including but not limited to poles, transformers, and transmission and distribution lines Train and mentor those in Lineman positions of Second and Third class and Apprentice positions Lead and delegate service and work order tasks to crew as required Ensure required documents for service and work orders, staking sheets, and other documents are completed and have all required signatures Provide support for all major and non-major outages Assemble, inspect, and load the necessary materials for all assignments Complete inspection and servicing tasks to ensure that trucks, tools, and equipment are properly used and maintained in good working order Proactively identify and resolve issues as quickly and safely as possible Training and Development Train and mentor those in Lineman positions of Second Class, Third Class, and Apprentice positions Lead and delegate service and work order tasks to crew as required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Proficient knowledge of electrical systems, equipment, and materials Proficient in the use of tools and equipment used in line work Ability to train and develop staff Physical strength and ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions Ability to follow safety protocols and guidelines Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail Strong organizational skills Ability to lead, motivate and develop others as a backup to Foreman Qualifications and Requirements Education High School Diploma or Equivalent First Aid and CPR Certification Pole Top Rescue Certification Bucket Rescue Certification Experience 5-10 years of experience in electric line construction and maintenance Additional Requirements Valid Texas Driver's License and Related Insurance Must pass background, drug screening and physical CDL Class A Working Conditions The working conditions for this position involve a fast-paced work environment with strict deadlines and a focus on multiple tasks and projects. Other mental demands for this position include performing complex or varied tasks, performing simple and repetitive tasks, attain precise standards/attention to detail, be able to control your plan and pace of work, be able to work under little supervision and follow instructions, be able to influence people and work in confrontational situations, irregular hours, overtime, reading, working alone, working in a group and traveling. The work environment is primarily in an outdoor setting in all weather conditions, with a focus on electrical installation and maintenance. The position requires working at heights, traveling to different job sites, and exposure to noise, vibration, glare, moving objects, slippery surfaces, congested areas, fumes/vapors/gasses, electromagnetic fields, high voltage electricity, and risk of serious injury or death. Tobacco free environment. Physical Requirements The physical requirements for this position involve a consistent ability to stand and perform a variety of reaching movements, including chest to shoulder and below chest level. Additionally, the ability to perform elbow flexion and extension, wrist flexion and extension, wrist rotation, neck-forward bending and flexion, backward bending, twisting, turning, tilting, and kneeling is necessary. The role also requires frequent driving, bending forward, twisting, reaching-above shoulder, crouching and squatting, climbing, and foot/pedal action. Occasionally this position may also involve bending backward, reaching-behind body, and jumping. These requirements align with the typical physical duties involved in this role, such as working on electrical equipment and power lines, which requires strength, flexibility, and dexterity. Must be able to lift 50lbs.
    $47k-56k yearly est. 36d ago

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