B Lineman - Overhead (Big Sandy RECC)
Pike Corporation•Paintsville, KY
•Onsite
About The Position
The B Lineman - Overhead is a safety focused professional with the ability to construct and repair electrical overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized systems and may be required to travel to different job sites, including out-of-state locations, as operational and customer needs dictate. You will report to the Foreman.
Requirements
- Three (3) years of recent overhead line experience.
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
- Willingness 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 job locations, including out-of-state assignments.
- Willingness 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 overhead distribution systems with safety first.
- Install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
- Comprehensive knowledge of switching and tagging procedures, grounding and induced voltage on energized and de-energized lines using the proper tools and test equipment.
- Climb different structures (wood, steel, concrete) using approved climbing methods and equipment.
- Work at heights, in confined spaces, and in proximity to energized equipment.
- Operate and maintain bucket trucks, digger derricks, tensioners and pullers and other pieces of overhead line equipment.
- Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and inclement weather.
- Available to work outages, storms, emergencies including on call rotation.
- Perform live-line work using approved gloving and hot-stick techniques of energized lines, including troubleshooting fault locating.
- Follow all safety protocols including PPE use and a comprehensive understanding of insulated protective cover to isolate differences of potential.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- HSA, dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) with company match
- Life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability
- Paid time off, paid holidays, and family and medical leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
