Lineman B - OH-Wetumpka, AL
Chain Electric Company
Construct, maintain, and repair overhead/underground electrical distribution systems.
2 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Wetumpka, AL
Field
Company Size
516 Employees
Service Specialisms
Electrical Contracting
Project Management
Design-Build Services
Consulting
Construction Services
Engineering
Maintenance Services
Turnkey Solutions
Sector Specialisms
Overhead & Underground Distribution
Transmission & Substation
Marine
Emergency Response & Restoration
Utility Infrastructure
Industrial Plant Needs
Role
What you would be doing
traffic control
cable splicing
pole installation
trenching
system maintenance
safety procedures
- Safely control traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
- Clean, tin, and splice corresponding conductors by twisting ends together or by joining ends with metal clamps and soldering connections.
- Climb poles or use truck-mounted buckets to access equipment and works at heights.
- Attach cross-arms, insulators, and auxiliary equipment to poles prior to installing them.
- Identify defective sectionalizing devices, circuit breakers, fuses, voltage regulators, transformers, switches, relays, or wiring, using wiring diagrams and electrical-testing instruments.
- Replace or straighten damaged poles.
- Cut trenches for laying underground cables, using trenchers and cable plows.
- Dig holes, using augers, and set poles, using cranes and power equipment.
- String wire conductors and cables between poles, towers, trenches, pylons, and buildings, setting lines in place and using winches to adjust tension.
- Drive vehicles equipped with tools and materials to job sites.
- Cut and peel lead sheathing and insulation from defective or newly installed cables and conduits prior to splicing.
- Keep unauthorized people away from work area.
- Lay underground cable directly in trenches, or string it through conduit running through the trenches.
- Splice or solder cables together or to overhead transmission lines, customer service lines, or street light lines, using hand tools, epoxies, or specialized equipment.
- Verify proper grounding of truck.
- Pull up cable by hand from large reels mounted on trucks.
- Safely construct, maintain, and repair electrical overhead and underground distribution systems and substations, including conduits, cables, wires, and related equipment, such as transformers, circuit breakers, and switches.
- Adhere to safety practices and procedures, such as checking equipment regularly and erecting barriers around work areas and follow company procedure in reporting unsafe conditions or practices.
What you bring
cdl-b
lineman training
high school
own tools
computer aptitude
2.5 yrs
- Ability to read and follow instructions
- Regular attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
- Possess your own tools
- Ability to travel at a moment’s notice, anytime
- Possess at minimum a valid CDL-B license
- Must be able to see long distances and differentiate between colors and have clear depth perception, as well as peripheral vision ability.
- Minimum 2 1/2 years’ experience in groundman and lineman work. (Lineman training school qualifies for experience; field assesssment to determine competency.)
- Ability to handle physically demanding construction duties in harsh weather conditions
- Completion of a Lineman training school preferred.
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
- Ability to hear a long distance
- Computer application aptitude is a plus.
- Available to work irregular hours, weekends and holidays, as needed
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Company
Overview
1955 Founded
Founding Year
The company was established in 1955 with a single truck, marking the start of its regional utility operations.
Up to 500kV
Voltage Handling
The company specializes in high-voltage work, handling projects up to 500kV, showcasing expertise in large-scale utility infrastructure.
- A regional utility powerhouse, it has expanded significantly since its inception.
- Backed by VINCI and PrimeLine Utility Services, it combines global resources with local agility.
- It fields a specialized marine unit equipped with airboats and tracked craft for sensitive aquatic projects.
- Storm-response crews are renowned for rapid mobilization and efficiently restoring power under pressure.
- Its clients include utilities, industrial plants, commercial campuses, and government facilities.
- With operations spanning the U.S. South—from Texas to the Carolinas—it demonstrates extensive geographic reach.
- Its distinctive family-born ethos of unwavering commitment still guides its on-site leadership.
- Integrity and Accountability
- Commitment to Safety
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Innovation and Continuous Improvement
- Customer-Centric Approach
- Excellence in Execution
Net-zero by 2050
Emissions Target
Aim to achieve net-zero emissions through comprehensive sustainability initiatives.
- Committed to reducing environmental impact across all operations.
- Focus on energy-efficient practices and eco-friendly technologies.
- Reduction of waste through recycling and sustainable materials.
- Implementation of energy-efficient equipment and systems in construction projects.
25%
Women in workforce
Percentage of women in the workforce.
- Supports a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace culture.
- Strategic goals include expanding underrepresented talent pools and promoting equitable opportunities.
- Commitment to fostering an environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
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