Overhead Lineman

The Overhead Lineman will support distribution lines across mixed utility systems while working as part of a small field crew. This role performs overhead line installation, maintenance, inspection, fault response, and storm restoration while prioritizing safe, coordinated field operations.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain overhead distribution lines across mixed utility systems.
• Climb poles and perform work at height using appropriate equipment and procedures.
• String conductors and support overhead line construction activities.
• Inspect line equipment and identify potential hazards or defects.
• Isolate faults and assist with restoration activities following outages or storms.
• Coordinate daily work activities with a small field crew.
• Follow electrical safety requirements and established safety procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in overhead linework.
• Technical training in electrical utility linework.
• Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
• Knowledge of overhead line construction and electrical safety.
• Experience operating bucket trucks and performing rigging tasks.
• Familiarity with electrical testing and hazard identification.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.