C Lineman - Underground (PE)

Pike Corporation • Dallas, TX

7d

About The Position

The Class C Lineman Underground constructs, maintains, and repairs electrical underground distribution systems, including work on energized and de-energized powerlines. The role requires travel to different job sites, including out-of-state locations, as operational and customer needs dictate, and reports to the Foreman. The position involves working outdoors in varied and sometimes extreme weather, in confined spaces and near energized equipment under direct supervision, and supporting outages, storms, and emergencies.

Requirements

• Two years of recent underground line experience.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Willingness to travel to different work locations, travel long distances on short notice, and work extended periods at job locations, including out-of-state assignments.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work outside normal business hours, including weekends, holidays, emergency callouts, and overtime.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and inclement weather.

Responsibilities

• Construct, maintain, and repair energized and de-energized underground distribution systems while prioritizing safety.
• Install and repair underground facilities and conductors, including troubleshooting and fault locating on primary and secondary systems.
• Learn and follow switching and tagging procedures, grounding practices, and procedures for working with induced voltage on energized and de-energized lines.
• Work in confined spaces and near energized equipment under direct supervision.
• Operate and maintain backhoes, trenchers, excavators, and pulling equipment.
• Perform live-line work using approved PPE and insulated sticks for voltage testing and switching energized lines under direct supervision, as trained.
• Follow safety protocols, use PPE, and use insulated protective cover to isolate differences of potential.
• Work at different job locations, including out-of-state assignments, and support outages, storms, emergencies, and on-call rotation.
• Communicate by talking, listening, and using hand signals.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) with company match
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Family and medical leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed