Mastec Communications Group
Provides infrastructure, construction, and engineering services for telecommunications and energy sectors.
OHE Lineman B
Assist journeyman linemen in constructing and maintaining power lines.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The OHE Lineman B assists the Journeyman Lineman and Foreman while in training, performing construction and maintenance of poles, power lines, auxiliary facilities, and equipment for electricity transmission and distribution. The role sets a positive safety example for newer apprentices, works closely with the Lineman team, and collaborates with other department personnel to ensure reliable electrical service. • Construct, maintain, and inspect transmission and distribution power lines. • Operate and maintain reliable electrical services, ensuring quality and timeliness. • Connect, disconnect, install, remove, move, and transfer electrical devices such as transformers, regulators, switches, and capacitor banks at customer facilities. • Route or re‑route power lines over, under, or around existing lines and structures. • Inspect and remove damaged power lines. • Assist with pole handling, hole digging, and pole setting or replacement. • Perform line switching or sectionalizing as directed. • Provide backup for Class A Apprentice Lineman and support duty completion. • Submit all Apprentice Program documentation on time. • Troubleshoot electrical problems on customer equipment when needed. • Operate bucket truck to job sites and maintain truck inventory. • Investigate consumer complaints and repair energized distribution lines.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸line construction
- ▸line maintenance
- ▸equipment installation
- ▸line routing
- ▸damage repair
- ▸troubleshooting
What You Bring
This field‑based role demands frequent bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working in extreme weather conditions. Employees must have clear vision at distance and near, precise hand‑eye coordination, and the ability to distinguish colors to safely perform essential functions. • Minimum: High school diploma or equivalent. • Minimum: 2 years of lineman experience. • Minimum: Valid Class A CDL. • Preferred: 3 + years of lineman experience. • Preferred: OSHA 10 certification.
Requirements
- ▸high school
- ▸class a cdl
- ▸lineman experience
- ▸osha 10
- ▸physical demands
- ▸vision
Benefits
MasTec offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. The company maintains an equal employment opportunity policy that prohibits discrimination and harassment based on any protected characteristic. • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. • 401(k) retirement plan. • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Work Environment
Field