Lineman A

Centuri Group, Inc. • Abilene, TX

9d

About The Position

Linetec, part of Centuri Group, builds, maintains, and repairs utility infrastructure. The Lineman A performs work on energized multiphase distribution systems, including overhead line work, transformer-bank framing, troubleshooting, and repairs. The role follows applicable safety and performance standards, supports crew operations, completes required training, and maintains industry-required qualifications. Work is performed outdoors, potentially in extreme weather, and within the red zone of heavy equipment. The position requires fluency in English for written and spoken worksite safety instructions and the ability to remain alert and work safely.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 4 years of experience in the electrical powerline industry.
• Class A CDL.
• Proven ability to work safely on energized lines and multiphase systems.
• Understanding of basic electricity, hot stick use, and line repair methods.
• Dedication to safety, teamwork, and doing the job right.
• Fluency in English, as worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English.
• Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable-suspicion drug screens.
• Provide valid U.S. work authorization documents for E-Verify.
• Satisfactory pre-employment background check results.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Pass a pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test and hold or obtain a DOT medical card.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and repair energized multiphase distribution systems.
• Safely perform line work on energized poles and fixtures using appropriate cover-up and hot stick techniques.
• Frame transformer banks, rotate three-phase secondary/services, and troubleshoot overhead lines.
• Read and interpret job prints and specifications.
• Perform advanced rigging, tree trimming, and line repairs using rubber gloves and hot sticks.
• Operate test equipment, perform cut-out/reclosure work, and assist with URD troubleshooting.
• Follow safety and performance standards while supporting crew operations.
• Complete required training and contribute to a team-first safety culture.
• Maintain all industry-required qualifications.
• Perform other responsibilities as requested by leadership.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Voluntary life and AD&D insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Vacation and sick time.
• Paid holidays.
• Potential bonus opportunities.
• Career development opportunities.
• Employee discounts.
• Weekly payroll.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED