Journeyman Electrical Lineman

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Journeyman/Journeywoman Electrical Lineman to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will need knowledge primarily in underground cable and electricity. You will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing high-voltage and low-voltage electrical distribution systems that power communities and businesses. Your expertise will ensure the safe and reliable delivery of electrical service, supporting infrastructure projects and field service operations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on construction sites, utility lines, and industrial facilities, utilizing your technical knowledge and physical agility to make a tangible impact every day.

Duties

• Install, repair, and maintain overhead and underground power lines using bucket trucks, cranes, and rigging equipment.
• Climb poles and structures safely using appropriate climbing gear to access high voltage lines for inspection or repair.
• Operate bucket trucks and other specialized equipment for elevated work tasks while adhering to safety protocols.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and utility maps to accurately locate underground cables and plan installation or repair procedures.
• Perform cabling, splicing, grounding, and wiring of electrical systems in compliance with NEC (National Electrical Code) standards.
• Conduct utility locating to identify existing underground infrastructure before excavation or construction activities.
• Use testing tools such as ohmmeters to diagnose electrical issues and verify system integrity in both low voltage and high voltage environments.
• Assist with industrial electrician tasks like wiring machinery or IT infrastructure setups on construction sites or facilities.
• Engage in field service operations including troubleshooting electrical problems at customer sites or utility locations.
• Support tree trimming efforts around power lines to prevent outages and maintain system reliability.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Journeyman/Journeywoman Electrician with a focus on utility or industrial electrical systems.
• Demonstrated ability in rigging, welding, climbing poles, and bucket operation with valid certification where applicable.
• Strong knowledge of high voltage (HV) systems as well as low voltage (LV) wiring standards.
• Experience working on construction sites with familiarity in blueprint reading, cabling, trenching, and utility locating techniques.
• Skilled in operating bucket trucks, bucket lifts, crane rigs, and other heavy-duty equipment safely.
• Ability to perform field service tasks efficiently while maintaining safety standards at all times.
• Familiarity with NEC regulations, Ohmmeters for testing electrical circuits, and IT infrastructure setups is highly desirable.
• Physical stamina to work outdoors in various weather conditions; comfortable climbing poles or structures regularly.
• Excellent problem-solving skills combined with clear communication abilities for team collaboration and safety reporting. Join us if you're ready to bring your expertise into a fast-paced environment where safety meets innovation This role offers the chance to develop your skills further while contributing to essential services that keep communities connected and powered up every day.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35