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Hours Full-time
Location Dobson, North Carolina

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div style="margin-left: 0.25in;"a/abspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;background: white;"Utility Lines Construction Services/span/b/divdiv style="margin-left: 0.25in;"spanbspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;background: white;"Job Title: /span/b/spanspanspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;background: white;"Overhead Distribution C Lineperson/span/spanspanbspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/b/span/divdiv style="margin-left: 0.25in;"spanbspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;background: white;"Job Description: /span/b/spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;color: black;background: white;"A entry-level line worker that installs and fixes overhead distribution and transmission systems, which includes poles, cables, and electrical systems. Line Workers also fit, repair, and maintain underground cables and electrical equipment. /span/spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;background: white;" /span/span/divdiv style="text-indent: 0.25in;"spanbspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;background: white;"Pay:/span/b/spanspanbspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/b/span/divul style="margin-top: 0.0px;"lispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Competitive/Hourly – Discussed During Interview Process/spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/li/uldiv style="margin-left: 0.25in;"spanbspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;background: white;"Primary responsibilities:/span/b/spanspanspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;background: white;"  /span/spanspanspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/divul style="margin-top: 0.0px;"lispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Installing transformers, lightening arrestors, cutouts, crossarms, insulators, switches, and switchgear/spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Setting poles and anchors, stringing overhead wire, proper sagging techniques/spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Troubleshooting trouble in primary and secondary systems./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Replacing cutout fuses and clearing faulted circuits and systems./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Ability to solve problems with unidentified circumstances on any particular job./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Ensure daily testing and inspection of assigned tools and equipment./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Will have contact with public and private property owners to professionally communicate work to be performed./span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Maintain company equipment in a safe and efficient manner./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/li/ulpspan /span/pul style="margin-top: 0.0px;"lispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"General duties related to the installation of overhead power supply./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Perform new construction, maintenance or repair work of energized and de-energized overhead line work a/afollowing company established Safety and Health standards./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/li/ulpspan /span/pul style="margin-top: 0.0px;"lispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"All other duties as required or requested by Supervisors./span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Reports all potential equipment and crew safety hazards to Foreperson /spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/li/uldiv style="margin-bottom: 0.0in;line-height: normal;background: white;"spanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/divdiv style="margin-left: 0.25in;"spanbspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;background: white;"Minimum qualification:/span/b/spanspanspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;background: white;"  /span/spanspanspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/divul style="margin-top: 0.0px;"lispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Ability and specific skill to work with energized high voltage systems /spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Must possess strong communication skills both written and spoken./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Ability to work with and around heavy equipment./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Must have knowledge of proper sagging techniques/spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Ability to install and remove a service/spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"May be able to identify primary and secondary voltage./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Knowledge on tying in a primary conductor, phasing a circuit through a substation and identify induced voltage./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/li/ulpspan /span/pul style="margin-top: 0.0px;"lispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Must have some knowledge of checking voltage on transformers, one shot on a recloser and grounding procedures./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/li/ulpspan /span/pul style="margin-top: 0.0px;"lispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"May have some understanding of flag and tag procedures./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"May be able to identify different materials used in linework./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Must have some understanding of Kellum grips and phasing sticks./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Must have some knowledge of load break tool and reconductoring job./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/li/ulpspan /span/pul style="margin-top: 0.0px;"lispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Must have some proven previous Overhead Maintenance experience./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Must have some knowledge of trenching and shoring, rigging, hand lines, and lineman knot tying and making and using a hand line/spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/li/ulpspan /span/pul style="margin-top: 0.0px;"lispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Must have some knowledge of assisting hooking up a single or three phase transformers./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"May be able to inspect/use proper cover up./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Must have some knowledge of minimum approach distance./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"May be capable of bucket rescue./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Must have some knowledge of safely installing and removing a mechanical jumper./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"May be able to climb different structures and possess the tools to do the climb./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Must be able to identify, operate and service all required tools and equipment. (i.e., bucket truck, digger derrick truck, tensioners, puller, rollers, hand tamp, chain saw, concrete saw, shovel)/spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"May be able to operate and service all required tools and equipment./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/li/ulpspan /span/pul style="margin-top: 0.0px;"lispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Must be able to work long hours and overtime during holidays, emergencies, weekends, etc./spanspan /spanspanbspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 106.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/b/span/li/uldivspan /spanspanbspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/b/span/divdiv style="margin-left: 0.25in;"spanbspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;background: white;"Education and experience:/span/b/spanspanspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;background: white;" /span/spanspanspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/divul style="margin-top: 0.0px;"lispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Must have a minimum of 1 - 2 years of experience in the electrical power line construction industry./span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Be able to provide proof of work experience, schooling, and any certifications that you have obtained during your career./span/li/uldiv style="margin-left: 0.25in;"spanbspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;background: white;"br /Traveling requirements:/span/b/spanspanbspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/b/span/divul style="margin-top: 0.0px;"lispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Must be willing to travel out of state for emergency storm work./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/li/uldiv style="text-indent: 0.25in;line-height: 15.0pt;background: white;"spanbspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Driver License:/span/b/spanspanbspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/b/span/divul style="margin-top: 0.0px;"lispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Valid Drivers License is preferred, if not must be able to discuss during the interview proess./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Valid CDL is preferred or willingness to obtain valid CDL within 90 days of employment. If unable to obtain, please discuss this during the interview process./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/li/uldiv style="margin-left: 0.25in;line-height: 15.0pt;background: white;"spanbspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Safety:/span/b/spanspanbspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/b/span/divul style="margin-top: 0.0px;"lispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must have sufficient eyesight to judge distance/coordination of equipment and tools, be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time, be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, be able to wear personal protective equipment as necessary, be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day, have the endurance necessary to traverse various terrain, be capable of performing job duties throughout a standard 8 or 10-hour day, be able to communicate with others, read, write, and comprehend written/verbal job instructions and information, and communicate and handle conflict professionally.b/b/span/li/uldiv style="margin-bottom: 0.0in;margin-left: 0.75in;line-height: normal;background: white;"spanbspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/b/span/divdiv style="text-indent: 0.25in;"spana/abspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;background: white;"Pre-Screen/span/b/spanspanbspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/b/span/divul style="margin-top: 0.0px;"lispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;background: white;"Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check./spanspanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/span/li/ulpspan /span/pdiv style="margin-left: 0.25in;"spanbspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;background: white;"Physical requirements: /span/b/spanspanbspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 107.0%;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/b/span/divul style="margin-top: 0.0px;"lispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Occasionally (up to 33%): Sitting, Kneeling, and Crawling/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Frequently (up to 66 %): Stooping, Squatting, Body Twisting, Manual Dexterity, Reading, Climbing Ladders, Climbing On/Off Truck, Climbing Poles, Gripping, and Climbing Stairs/span/lilispan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;"Continuously (up to 100%): Standing, Walking, Sense of Touch, Speaking Clearly, Seeing Distant, Seeing, Reaching, Range of Motion, Hearing-Speech Range, Depth Perception, Color Vision, Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting Over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., Balancing, Lifting Up to 10 lbs., and Lifting Up to 50 lbs./spanspan style="font-family: Arial , sans-serif;" /span/li/ulp spanIndividuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling strong1-833-222-3066/strong. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees./span/p

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Posting ID: 1240031627 Posted: 2026-03-06 Job Title: Lineman Class