Overhead Distribution Lineman C

Overview

Construct and maintain energized utility poles and lines above 600V.

Key Responsibilities

• ground testing
• safety compliance
• transformer installation
• work authorization
• utility poles
• admin duties

Tasks

-Test primary lines for grounding and demonstrate proper grounding techniques -Follow safety performance requirements -Frame transformer and install secondary and service -Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify -Work on utility poles and fixtures on limited energized situations -Perform Administrative duties as required

Requirements

• dot card
• english
• electrical
• 2 years
• lineman d2
• driver's license

What You Bring

-Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens -Pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card -All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English -Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner -Pass evaluation of competency before promotion and activity in the Apprenticeship Training Program -Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling -Demonstrate proper cover application, handling energized primary conductors -Understand basic electricity, MAD, proper PPE, proper IPP and how to Install -Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results -Minimum 2 years' experience in the electrical powerline industry -Introduction in meter work, safety in meter work, framing and guying poles, material handling, bucket trucks and proper cover procedures -Complete required company training, including safety training -All the skills required for Lineman D2 -Valid driver’s license with clean driving record

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Benefits

-Career Development Opportunities -Weekly Payroll -Employee Discounts -Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance and Short-Term and Long-Term Disability -401K w/ Company Match -Potential Bonus Opportunities -Benefit Package including Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage -Vacation/Sick Time and Paid Holidays

About Linetec Services

-Delivers critical electric infrastructure projects across the Gulf Coast, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest. -Specializes in high-voltage transmission lines (up to 345 kV), distribution systems (overhead and underground), substation engineering and design, and emergency storm restoration. -Beyond electrical construction, offers environmental and matting services—such as wetland reclamation and crane-access road building—to support projects in challenging terrains. -A modern fleet of man-lifts, digger derricks, truck cranes, and more empowers rapid response during hurricanes and power outages. -Typical projects include designing and building new feeder circuits, replacing aging poles, undergrounding cable, drafting LIDAR-based transmission plans, and restoring communities post-storm. -Uses a mentorship model where veteran linemen train early-career crews—ensuring knowledge transfer and high safety standards.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screening. -provide valid us work authorization documents for e-verify. -satisfactory results of pre-employment background check. -pre-employment medical fit‑for‑duty test; hold/obtain dot medical card.