Full Job Description: We're seeking skilled Electricians (journeyman+) for exciting projects in select cities across the US. This includes journeymen, masters, foremen and superintendents. We prioritize your safety and value your expertise. We offer flexible interview times and an easy-to-follow application process. Apply now to jumpstart your skilled craft career!
Markets Hiring: Nashville, TN | Dallas, TX | San Antonio, TX | Monroe, LA | Phoenix, AZ | Montgomery, AL | Colorado Springs, CO | Pueblo, CO | Orlando, FL | Little Rock, AR
Salary Range: $25 - $35 per hour
Benefits:
Paid Time Off
Medical
Retirement
Here's what Skillit needs from you:
Have journeyman+ electrician skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety regulations, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to work with tools, such as, power and non-powered hand tools
Willing and able to follow instructions and ask clarifying questions
Ability to handle materials that can weigh up to 200Ibs
Strong attention to detail
Here's what you'll be doing:
· Perform skilled work in maintenance, repair and construction of lighting and power as part of the electrical jobs.
· Ability to control electrical systems in a responsible and accurate manner.
· Perform complex electrical tasks, including wiring, conduit sizing and switchgear installation.
· Install and terminate bus feeders, motors, and controls, ensuring compliance with safety codes.
· Troubleshoot and repair energized circuits and electrical equipment.
· Supervise rough-ins, underground layouts, and installation preparation.
· Read and interpret blueprints and control wiring diagrams for installation planning.
· Possess the ability to understand construction and repairs from drawings or sketches, estimate materials, supplies and labor costs.
$25-35 hourly 3d ago
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Journeyman Lineman
Taurus Industrial Group, LLC 4.6
Journeyman lineman job in Freeport, TX
List the core duties and responsibilities of the JourneymanLineman. Use bullet points for clarity and readability. Be comprehensive but concise, covering tasks such as:
Construction and maintenance of power lines: Mention both overhead and underground systems.
Operation of vehicles and heavy machinery: Highlight specific equipment like bucket trucks, backhoes, and trenchers.
Working with high and low voltage lines: Emphasize the safety protocols required for energized work.
Installation and replacement of electrical components: Include transformers, switches, conductors, and more.
Substation maintenance: Describe tasks related to substation equipment, troubleshooting, and repairs.
Troubleshooting and system maintenance: Explain the lineworker's role in identifying and rectifying power system abnormalities.
Safety and equipment maintenance: Stress the importance of adherence to safety standards and equipment upkeep.
Leadership and training: Mention the opportunity for experienced linemen to lead and train junior team members.
Regulatory compliance: Highlight adherence to OSHA rules, APPA Safety Manual, and company Standard Operating Procedures.
3. Job Requirements
Supervision and Reporting: Describe the reporting structure, such as working under the general supervision of the Electric Operations Supervisor. Mention that the position is non-exempt from overtime provisions.
Working Conditions: Explain the working conditions, including the physical nature of the job, risks, and requirements for personal protective equipment (PPE). Mention participation in the on-call rotation and residency requirements.
Physical Requirements: Provide detailed information about the physical demands of the job, including lifting, climbing, and vision and hearing requirements.
Other examples:
Relevant work experience as a Lineman, Class A Lineman, Class B Lineman, First Class Power Lineman, or Cable Splicer with current certification or documentation
Experience with underground line work, including URD, fault location and repair, and switching
Strong Lineman underground craftwork skills, including inline splices, terminations and elbows
Ability to read circuit maps
Basic computer skills and entry level proficiency with MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, internet/web)
Understanding of basic construction skills
Strong mechanical skills
4. Qualifications
List the educational and experience qualifications necessary for the role. Highlight the minimum requirements, preferred qualifications, and any additional certifications or training. In this example, a diploma, four years of verifiable experience as a Journey Lineworker, and relevant certifications are required.
5. Special Requirements
Include any special requirements, such as possessing a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) and passing drug and alcohol screenings. Emphasize the importance of meeting these requirements for safety and regulatory compliance.
6. About the Company & Benefits
End the job description with a brief overview of your organization. Highlight your company's commitment to equal opportunity employment and mention any unique benefits, such as a family-friendly culture, compensation, and career development opportunities.
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$29k-43k yearly est. 4d ago
Electrician - Journeyman and Above
Skillit
Journeyman lineman job in Alamo Heights, TX
Full Job Description: We're seeking skilled Electricians (journeyman+) for exciting projects in select cities across the US. This includes journeymen, masters, foremen and superintendents. We prioritize your safety and value your expertise. We offer flexible interview times and an easy-to-follow application process. Apply now to jumpstart your skilled craft career!
Markets Hiring: Nashville, TN | Dallas, TX | San Antonio, TX | Monroe, LA | Phoenix, AZ | Montgomery, AL | Colorado Springs, CO | Pueblo, CO | Orlando, FL | Little Rock, AR
Salary Range: $25 - $35 per hour
Benefits:
Paid Time Off
Medical
Retirement
Here's what Skillit needs from you:
Have journeyman+ electrician skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety regulations, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to work with tools, such as, power and non-powered hand tools
Willing and able to follow instructions and ask clarifying questions
Ability to handle materials that can weigh up to 200Ibs
Strong attention to detail
Here's what you'll be doing:
· Perform skilled work in maintenance, repair and construction of lighting and power as part of the electrical jobs.
· Ability to control electrical systems in a responsible and accurate manner.
· Perform complex electrical tasks, including wiring, conduit sizing and switchgear installation.
· Install and terminate bus feeders, motors, and controls, ensuring compliance with safety codes.
· Troubleshoot and repair energized circuits and electrical equipment.
· Supervise rough-ins, underground layouts, and installation preparation.
· Read and interpret blueprints and control wiring diagrams for installation planning.
· Possess the ability to understand construction and repairs from drawings or sketches, estimate materials, supplies and labor costs.
$25-35 hourly 3d ago
Master Electrician
China Hailiang Group Co., Ltd.
Journeyman lineman job in Sealy, TX
Tiger Star Construction Company is seeking a licensed Master Electrician to support residential and commercial construction projects in Sealy and surrounding areas. The Master Electrician will be responsible for overseeing electrical work, ensuring compliance with Texas regulations, supervising electricians and apprentices as needed, and coordinating with project managers to deliver safe, high-quality installations on schedule.
Key Responsibilities
Perform and oversee electrical installations, repairs, and upgrades on residential and commercial projects
Ensure all electrical work complies with Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation (TDLR) requirements, NEC standards, and local codes
Supervise, train, and mentor journeyman electricians and apprentices
Review plans, blueprints, and specifications to ensure accurate execution
Coordinate with project managers, inspectors, subcontractors, and other trades
Troubleshoot complex electrical issues and provide effective solutions
Pull permits and schedule inspections as required
Maintain jobsite safety standards and enforce company safety policies
Estimate labor and material requirements when needed
Maintain accurate documentation and project records
Represent Tiger Star Construction professionally with clients and inspectors
Required Qualifications
Active Texas Master Electrician License
Minimum 5-7 years of electrical experience (master-level preferred)
Strong knowledge of NEC, Texas electrical codes, and local inspection processes
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics
Experience working in a general contractor or construction environment
Valid Texas driver's license and reliable transportation
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with commercial construction projects
Supervisory or crew leadership experience
Familiarity with project scheduling and estimating
OSHA safety training (or willingness to obtain)
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Job sites may include residential, commercial, and outdoor environments
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces
Must be comfortable working in varying weather conditions
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience
Overtime opportunities
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for advancement within a growing construction company
Optional performance bonuses (project-based or annual)
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
401k Match
$32k-55k yearly est. 2d ago
Journeyman Electrician
Bacon Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electric
Journeyman lineman job in Spring, TX
Bacon Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electric is looking for an experienced and motivated Journeyman Electrician. This role focuses on residential service, repairs, remodels, and new installations. The ideal candidate is customer-focused, safety-minded, and experienced working in occupied homes with professionalism and courtesy.
Key Responsibilities
Perform electrical installations, repairs, and upgrades in single-family homes, apartments, and residential remodel projects.
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues, providing accurate solutions and clear communication with homeowners.
Install or replace panels, circuits, lighting, receptacles, switches, EV chargers, smart home devices, and other residential components.
Run and bend conduit, pull wire, and complete clean, code-compliant workmanship.
Read and follow residential blueprints and job plans.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment inside customers' homes.
Provide homeowners with explanations of work performed, recommendations, and safety findings.
Complete work orders, material lists, and digital documentation.
Follow all NEC standards, local codes, and company safety procedures.
Mentor and support apprentices when assigned.
Qualifications
Valid Journeyman Electrician license (state-specific).
3-5+ years of residential electrical experience.
Strong understanding of NEC as it applies to residential systems.
Skilled in troubleshooting, diagnostics, and clean residential installations.
Comfortable working in attics, crawl spaces, and tight areas.
Professional communication and customer service skills.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Preferred Skills
Experience in residential service work and interacting directly with homeowners.
Familiarity with smart home technology, energy-efficient lighting, and EV charging systems.
Ability to upsell safety upgrades or recommended improvements (GFCI/AFCI, panel upgrades, surge protection).
Proficiency with service management software
What We Offer
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Health, dental, and retirement benefits.
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
A collaborative and supportive work environment.
Work Location: In person
$34k-55k yearly est. 3d ago
Apprentice Lineman I - PK
United Cooperative Services 4.1
Journeyman lineman job in Graford, TX
United Cooperative Services has an open position for an Apprentice Lineman I for our PK Lake Operations Department.
This non-exempt position starts at $27.63 per hour. Candidate should have a stable, verifiable work history, must have a valid class A CDL with an acceptable MVR. A pre-employment physical and drug screen is required. This is a career job with progressive pay and an outstanding benefit package. Must be able to meet the response time requirements.
Positions are open until filled. United Cooperative Services is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
I. POSITION SUMMARY
Assists line crews in the construction, maintenance and operation of overhead and underground distribution lines. Operates vehicles, performs groundwork, and keeps informed on and complies with all safety policies, procedures, rules and regulations.
II. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to: District Foreman
III. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Sets anchors, sets, aligns and frames poles according to REA qualifications as directed.
Attends lineman on pole at all times.
Helps load and unload poles, transformers and other items.
Helps check material in and out of the warehouse.
Assists in building line and facilities, as directed. Helps account for all material used and returns it to the warehouse.
Trims with pruning sticks and cuts trees as required.
Sees that all material and tools are properly placed on vehicles and kept in an orderly manner. Reports the need for repairs on tools and vehicles. Helps repair tools and equipment as necessary.
Performs work to connect service to meter pole or building and reads meters when required.
Helps set and remove meter loops, transformers, switches, regulators and other electrical apparatus.
Observes hazards that exist or develop during operations, falling objects, dangerous positions of linemen on poles, poor footing, road traffic and warns crew of same. Becomes familiar with protective equipment and its application.
Adhere to encourage United safety policies and procedures and offer recommendations to your supervisor to enhance the cooperative's safety culture.
This position is one of active training.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.
The Groundman shall be required to perform any other duties assigned to fulfill the objectives of the cooperative.
IV. EXTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS
Member-Consumers: Courteously responds to inquires, and if unable to do so, directs them to the appropriate person. Makes every effort to increase their understanding and acceptance of the Cooperative's plans, programs and policies.
General Public: Maintains good relations in all contacts.
V. POSITION SPECIFICATIONS
Job Knowledge, Training and Education: Requires high school diploma or equivalent and one to three months related experience and/or training. Must acquire within a reasonable time span knowledge of appropriate cooperative safety rules and regulations, RUS Material Specifications, policies and procedures pertaining to their respective job assignments. Safety rules and regulations are detailed in the TJ&S Loss Control Program Safety Handbook, the American Public Power Association Safety manual and the National Electric Safety Code.
Equipment Operated: Must be able to operate assigned equipment including buckets, forklift, backhoe, trencher, winches, drills, chainsaws and high compression tools. Must possess or obtain a valid Texas commercial driver's license.
Abilities and Skills: Must be able to learn and apply information from technical manuals in the completion of duties. Must be able to complete reports and other paperwork and should be able to perform mathematical calculations. Must be familiar with the National Electrical Safety Code and RUS Materials Specifications utilized in the construction and maintenance of underground and overhead distribution and transmission lines. Must know and practice first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Physical Effort: Must be able to perform all activities listed in the job description with or without reasonable accommodation. Position spends a major portion on the ground providing assistance to line personnel. Frequently lifts materials and equipment weighing up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds. Shovels dirt, works around noisy equipment and visually inspects work for safe connections. Under direction of senior personnel may work around energized line which must be handled according to National Electrical Safety Code specifications to avoid electric shock.
Working Conditions: This position requires working outside in all kinds of weather. Irregular hours including nights, weekends and holidays. Some overtime may be required.
$27.6 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
Electric Lineman
Bartek Construction
Journeyman lineman job in San Antonio, TX
Looking for an electric lineman to complete installation and repairs of overhead and underground power lines, poles, transformers and related equipment. Key Responsibilities
Installation & Maintenance: Stringing cables, setting poles, installing transformers, meters, and other electrical apparatus.
Repair & Troubleshooting: Identifying and fixing faults, responding to outages, and replacing defective equipment like insulators, fuses, and switches.
Safety & Inspection: Testing lines, clearing hazards (like trees), and strictly following safety procedures for energized and de-energized lines.
Equipment Operation: Operating bucket trucks, cranes, trenchers, and other heavy machinery.
Documentation: Reporting progress, issues, and material needs to supervisors.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
Technical Knowledge: Understanding of electrical theory, power distribution systems, and electrical safety.
Physical Stamina: Strength, balance, and ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose complex issues.
Certifications: Completion of an apprenticeship program is typically required.
License: May require a Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
Work Environment
Outdoors, at significant heights (poles, towers) or in confined spaces.
All weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and storms.
$48k-74k yearly est. 32d ago
Lineman Class B
Dynetek Solutions LLC
Journeyman lineman job in Tulsa, OK
Job DescriptionDescription:
Job Title: Overhead Lineman Class B
Full Time Position
Tampa, Florida
We are seeking a skilled Overhead Lineman Class B to join our team. As a Lineman Class B, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining overhead electrical power systems. You will work with a team of professionals to ensure that you are working in a safe environment and that our customers receive reliable and efficient electrical service.
Responsibilities:
Perform all types of work involved in the installation, maintenance, repair work of energized and de-energized overhead work.
Operate line switches, locate and repair faults, re-fuse line and transformer cutouts, change line and transformer taps, and phase out parallel circuits.
Must be thoroughly familiar with electric distribution layouts, feeds and circuits, operations of sectionalizing equipment, regulators
Make Energized cutovers from old poles and equipment to new or temporary installations of a similar nature.
Direct the work of others assigned to work with him/her, and train employees of lower grade.
A thorough understanding of line construction, engineering standards, safe work practices and procedures, system mapping, and operation is required.
Strings overhead wire
Sets poles and anchors
Comply with safety rules, operational regulations and practices and report unsafe conditions.
Frequently works with energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care of themselves and others
Maintain company vehicle, equipment and tools in good working order
Do all other related work as required to complete job
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of a Lineman training program
CDL license
Ability to work at heights and in all weather conditions
Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and materials
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
Knowledge of electrical systems and equipment
Troubleshoots lines and equipment.
Sets and removes poles, installs and removes cross-arms and pins, place and remove electrical conductors, places and removes transformers and any other maintenance duties on energized lines/or de-energized lines.
Tests and operates overhead electrical distribution, transmission and substation equipment without direct supervision.
Performs services and meter installations.
Communicates with the general public and property owners.
Observes all safety rules while working on electrical equipment.
If you are a skilled Lineman Class B with a passion for providing reliable electrical service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Benefits:
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short and Long Disability Insurance
Vacation
Paid Holidays
Retirement plan
Family Enviroment
Requirements:
$57k-84k yearly est. 28d ago
Apprentice Lineman-Class B
Evers Electric Co., Inc.
Journeyman lineman job in El Dorado, AR
Job Description
PLEASE DO NOT CALL OUROFFICE TO CHECK THE STATUS OF YOUR APPLICATION. DUE TO THE HIGH VOLUME OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED, WE ARE UNABLE TO PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED IN THE ORDER RECEIVED AND BASED ON EXPERIENCE LEVEL NEEDED, AND YOU WILL BE CONTACTED DIRECTLY IF YOU QUALIFY FOR AN INTERVIEW.
Evers Electric is accepting applications for Apprentice Lineman - Class B
MUST HAVE AT LEAST TWO YEARS OF LINE WORK EXPERIENCE AND HOLD A CDL LICENSE TO BE CONSIDERED.
Under the direction of the Line Superintendent, Line Foreman, Working Foreman and the JourneymanLineman, the Apprentice Lineman is responsible for building, maintaining and repairing overhead and underground power distribution and transmission lines within the scope of his/her training and certification in a safe and efficient manner within accepted operation standards, approved policies and procedures. All lineman apprentices are required to attend Evers Electric apprenticeship classes. Evers Electric Apprenticeship is a registered apprenticeship program and is recognized by the Arkansas Department of Labor and US Department Labor.
Physical Demands:
Good physical condition and dexterity is required. This includes walking, stooping, bending, climbing, kneeling, reaching, crawling, pushing, pulling, working in awkward positions and enclosed spaces.
Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately.
Must be able to work mostly outside in close proximity to hot line construction and maintenance of energized conductors in varying weather conditions.
Must be able to work safely due to exposure to the hazards of electrical shocks and burns as well as to falls.
Must be willing to submit to random alcohol and drug testing per company policy
Assist line crews, as required.
Pay depends on experience.
Great pay, great benefits, great work environment, insurance, 401K plan, paid vacation time, paid holidays.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
$58k-92k yearly est. 29d ago
Apprentice / Jouneyman Lineman
City of Greenville, Tx 4.4
Journeyman lineman job in Greenville, TX
Job Function: Build, maintain, and troubleshoot GEUS overhead and underground transmission, distribution, secondary, and service facilities. This position series performs progressively responsible electrical line work in the construction, maintenance, and repair of electric utility systems. Duties are performed under varying levels of supervision depending on classification, experience, and demonstrated competency. Apprentice Linemen focus on structured skill development and training, while Journeyman Linemen apply certified expertise with greater independence. All incumbents are required to work safely in and around energized electrical equipment, respond to emergencies, and support GEUS operational reliability.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
* Apprentice Lineman I-III: No minimum years required; must be actively engaged in an approved apprenticeship program with progression toward Journeyman certification.
* JourneymanLineman (Entry): Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of successful performance as an Apprentice Lineman or equivalent experience.
Licenses/Certifications:
* Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
* Completion of Pole-Top Rescue and Bucket Rescue annually
* Apprentice levels: Enrollment in specialized lineman training program
* Journeyman level: Certification equivalent to JourneymanLineman in the trade
Essential Job Functions:
* Perform electric line work in accordance with GEUS safety rules, policies, and procedures.
* Build, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair overhead and underground electrical facilities.
* Participate in job briefings (tailboard discussions) and safety meetings.
* Safely work on or near energized electrical equipment within authorized voltage levels based on classification.
* Apprentice I: Work on energized circuits up to 250 volts under close supervision.
* Apprentice II: Perform single-phase energized work up to 7,200 volts from a bucket truck under direct supervision.
* Apprentice III: Perform single-phase energized work independently while observed; learn multi-phase energized work under supervision.
* Journeyman: Perform multi-phase energized work up to 7,200 volts with limited guidance.
* Climb poles and operate aerial devices supporting energized circuits.
* Provide guidance and training to less experienced crew members as appropriate.
* Respond to after-hours on-call and emergency situations.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
Knowledge of:
* Electrical theory and power distribution systems appropriate to classification level
* Minimum approach distances and voltage identification
* Safe work practices around energized electrical equipment
* Use and care of electrical tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment
* City policies and procedures
Skills in:
* Safe operation of aerial lift devices, digger derricks, backhoes, trenchers, and related equipment
* Pole climbing and elevated work
* Identifying electrical hazards and mitigating risk
* Following technical instructions and safety protocols
* Team-based field operations
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions and at elevated heights from aerial devices, poles, and structures. Subject to standing, walking, climbing, bending, reaching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and lifting materials weighing up to 88 pounds. Requires the ability to ascend and descend ladders repeatedly, generate push and pull forces of up to 65 pounds, and work in proximity to energized electrical equipment. Exposure to varying noise levels, temperatures, and emergency conditions is expected.
$27k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
Class A Lineman - Transmission (High Voltage Construction)
Crafted Staff
Journeyman lineman job in Fort Worth, TX
Class A Transmission Lineman
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $45 - $50 per hour
Experience Level: 5+ Years (Class A)
Join an essential team where your skills power the nation. Join one of the leading providers of engineering and construction solutions with a legacy of excellence for 80+ years. We value Safety, Integrity, and Innovation. When you join us, you're joining a supportive, team-oriented culture that recognizes your hard work and provides the stability of a non-union environment with a nationwide footprint.
The Opportunity
As a Class A Transmission Lineman, you will be at the forefront of constructing, maintaining, and repairing the high-voltage systems that keep our world running. This is a high-impact, skilled position where you will lead crews, solve complex problems, and work with cutting-edge high-voltage equipment.
Key Responsibilities & Impact
Lead the Way: Confidently lead crew members in the absence of the Foreman, ensuring a productive and safe work environment.
Transmission Expertise: Safely perform new construction, maintenance, or repair on both energized and de-energized transmission systems.
High-Voltage Skill: Work with energized high-voltage systems, showcasing the care and skill needed to protect lives.
Technical Operations: Execute stringing of overhead wire, setting poles/anchors, and troubleshooting transmission issues.
Advanced Linework: Proficiently sag wire, lead structure erection at all heights, and execute hot line work on conductor systems.
Equipment Mastery: Operate digger derricks, puller and tensioner setups, and manage all aspects of heavy lifting and rigging.
Mission-Critical Tasks: Perform reconductoring, bucket rescues, and safely install/remove mechanical jumpers.
What You Bring to the Team (Requirements)
We are looking for dedicated professionals who meet the following standards:
Experience: A minimum of 5 years of recent field experience in transmission linework.
Safety Focus: A steadfast commitment to following Company safety rules, policies, and conducting pre-job/tailgate briefings.
Technical Proficiency:
Ability to identify primary and secondary voltage and read blueprints.
Knowledge of grounding procedures, minimum approach distances, and flag/tag procedures.
Ability to use phasing sticks and understand one-shot reclosers.
Familiarity with induced voltage and hot stick work.
Physical Excellence: Able to perform rigorous physical labor, climb various structures (wood, steel, etc.), and lift over 50 lbs.
Licenses & Mobility:
Must possess or be able to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) permit within 60 days (CDL preferred).
Willingness to travel long distances on short notice and work in various locations/states.
Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as requested.
Core Competencies: Team-oriented, self-motivated, customer-focused, and an effective communicator.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
You'll work in a dynamic, high-paced outdoor environment where no two days are the same. You will frequently work at heights and in inclement weather, maintaining company vehicles and tools in top condition. This role requires regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity to handle specialized PPE and rubber goods.
Ready to Power Your Career?
Apply today to become part of our family-where your safety is our priority and your expertise is valued!
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive hourly pay: $45 - $50 per hour, based on experience.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability coverage.
401(k) plan with employer contributions.
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Per diem and travel reimbursement for remote projects.
Training and development opportunities through nationally recognized programs.
Cell phone allowance or company-provided phone.
Clear career advancement paths within a respected and growing organization.
$45-50 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Electrical Lineman
Wood Group 4.9
Journeyman lineman job in Freeport, TX
High school diploma as well as the successful completion of a four-year apprenticeship is required to become a lineman.
Possess excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting and organizational, and analytical skills.
Must have a valid CDL license
Responsible for the installation, repair and maintenance of overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
This includes work from power plants to the meters of customers homes.
Additionally, a lineman digs trenches for the installation of underground lines, install meters, climb poles to repair overhead lines and inspect power lines for possible repair or replacement.
$49k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Class B Lineman - Bastrop, TX
Peak Utility Services Group 3.8
Journeyman lineman job in Rio Vista, TX
5 Star Electric, LLC (5 Star) is a premier full-service provider of electrical construction, maintenance, and repair services with offices in Western Kentucky and Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas. 5 Star specializes in Distribution and Transmission Power Line work, Substation, Industrial, Commercial, Streetlighting, and Fiber installations.
Position Title: Lineman - B Class
Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care.
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
The Class B Lineman is responsible for all Groundman and Class C Lineman responsibilities in addition to working energized and de-energized lines and equipment.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Thorough knowledge of methods, practices and equipment of electrical line work.
Thorough knowledge of the hazards of electrical work and necessary safety precautions.
Ability to climb poles and perform strenuous duties in a variety of weather conditions.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to work with angry or difficult customers.
Skill in operating listed tools and equipment.
Ability to accurately read and record data from various types of meter dials.
Ability to work in inclement weather.
Ability to operate service truck.
Digs holes and sets poles for electrical lines.
String wire on new construction or in repairing line breaks.
Sets and connects transformers and other electrical distribution equipment.
Climbs pole's and makes necessary repairs.
Trim trees along electrical lines and perform related work as required
Performs related work as required.
Responds to work orders for utility disconnections, reconnections, new orders, and other public works service.
Maintains are assigned tools and equipment.
You must stand on-call after working hours as needed and directed.
Class B Lineman is responsible for ensuring safety standards for himself and his crew and is responsible for his/her own safety at all times.
Safety should be the number one priority of any apprentice lineman.
It is the apprentice lineman's responsibility to report and all accidents/incidents to the foreman immediately and to make the foreman aware of any known potential safety hazards that may exist.
Other duties as assigned.
Success Factors:
Must be able to work outdoors in diverse terrain and in all weather conditions.
Physical capabilities required to safely operate a motor vehicle, in all driving conditions
Possesses sight, strength and coordination necessary to safely and effectively operate heavy and light equipment and tools.
Lifts up to 50 pounds.
Climbs poles and works at heights.
Duties entail full-body exertion, strenuous lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling. required to stand, walk; and use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Experience and Education:
Two to Three (2-3) years of experience or equivalent hours.
Additional Requirements/Licenses/Certifications:
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State of Residence Driver License is required.
Must have a Valid Class A CDL and current medical examiner card
Candidates must pass criminal and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) background checks and pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Must be able to work outdoors in diverse terrain and in all weather conditions.
Must complete OSHA 10hr Safety Training Program within 60 days.
Completion of formal training program or at least four years of verifiable experience including three years of energized work
Successful completion of appropriate knowledge and skills examinations.
Compliance with Safety Performance Standards
May be Employee Performance Tested to a higher level with testing and verifiable experience
Possesses sight, strength and coordination necessary to safely and effectively operate heavy and light equipment and tools. .
Completion of Insulate/Isolate Course Critical review and recommendations from Operations, Safety/Training
Must have ability for frequent travel on needed training requirements and potential for overtime including storm work.
Notes:
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
$49k-77k yearly est. 10d ago
1st Class Lineman
Central Texas Electric Co-Op 3.7
Journeyman lineman job in Fredericksburg, TX
Job DescriptionSalary: DOE
Responsible for the scheduling of repair, maintenance, and installation of power lines both above and underground and the installation of transformers and meters.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Demonstrate mastery and continue duties of Apprentice 1, 2, 3, and 4.
Safely construct, replace, repair, and perform maintenance of electric distribution lines, structures, and equipment.
Investigate trouble on lines and locate cause of power outages.
Install, repair, and perform maintenance of underground cables.
Install meter and transformer pads.
Install and disconnect meters.
Install and maintain security lighting.
Assist in digging and tamping pole holes; load, unload, set and remove poles.
Conduct line patrol activities and report maintenance needs, as necessary.
Must be able to operate vehicles and heavy equipment including line trucks, boom trucks, underground trenchers, and digger trucks, and other associated equipment in a safe and proficient manner.
Set up and remove barricades, flags, and signs for traffic control and work zone protection in compliance with safety procedures at all job sites.
Operate and maintain transportation equipment, tools, and working equipment is in proper condition, and reports deficiencies or repairs needed.
Ensure all tools, equipment, and unused materials are returned and replaced on vehicles after the completion of a job or the days work.
Must be able to report to work within 20 minutes of being notified that services are required when performing stand-by duties or when additional services are required.
Responsible for compliance with the Cooperative's safety rules, safety policies, and safety procedures.
Provide training and supervision to other members of theline crew, especially in the absence of the Foreman and Lead Lineman.
Demonstrate regular and prompt attendance.
In addition to these responsibilities, may be assigned by the District Operations Supervisor to perform other duties.
Education:
High school diploma, or equivalent. Successful completion of DOL program requirements for JourneymanLineman. Completion of advanced lineman training/lineman certification required. Must possess or be able to obtain CPR and First Aid certification.
Experience:
Eight to ten years experience in electric utility distribution operations, including distribution system construction and maintenance is required.
Job Knowledge:
Must possess knowledge of RUS line specifications, National Electric Code, National Electric Safety Code, and OSHA Rules and Regulations. Prior experience in basic technical utility knowledge is required.
Abilities and Skills:
Must possess a valid Texas CDL (class A) license with a good driving record.
Must be able to communicate in English, both in written and oral forms with the general public and co-workers.
Must be able to climb poles of all types and perform required jobs while on poles.
Must possess skills and abilities to perform all required jobs with the installation of materials, apparatus, and equipment used in the construction and maintenance of electric distribution lines.
Must be able to operate equipment including bucket trucks, digger trucks, and other related equipment.
Must be able to proficiently operate all electronic devices issued to employees including, but not limited to iPads and computers.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more, as necessary without external assistance from personnel or mechanical aids.
Must have sight to be able to see working conditions from a safety standpoint.
Must be able to effectively utilize a two-way radio to communicate duties and location.
Must be able to walk distances up to one mile in uneven terrain.
Working Environment:
This job operates in a field environment. This role routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and lifting in awkward positions. The majority of the work schedule will be performed traveling to and working at various field locations within the service territory each day. The individual must be willing to work in all adverse and inclement weather conditions, including help with service restoration during storms. Overtime may be required at times of heavy workload.
$35k-59k yearly est. 28d ago
Journeyman Electrician
McCarthy Holdings, Inc. 4.8
Journeyman lineman job in Paris, TX
McCarthy Building is hiring Journeymen Electricians to help with the construction of a utility scale solar facility located in Lake Creek, TX. McCarthy is looking for team members that have a proven commitment to safety, are accustomed to working outdoors, and can be committed to a full-time schedule.
McCarthy proudly offers our craft professionals:
Safety-First Mindset
Paid Holidays (7)
Paid Time Off
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) Retirement
Professional Development
Referral Cash Bonuses!
Key Responsibilities
Terminate combiner boxes
Panel/LV work
Install metering equipment
Layout, bend, thread and install conduit
Layout and install switchgear, switchboards and electrical devices
Trench with shovel and install PVC raceway
Pull and terminate aluminum direct bury wire
Connect and support DC wire
Install electrical enclosures
Supervise the work of apprentices
Unload and stage material
Perform electrical testing and commissioning
Qualifications
Electrical Journeyman License Required
Minimum 4 years' experience
Solar experience preferred
General knowledge of construction principles/processes required
Knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used on construction projects
Must have a tape measure, level, and side cutting pliers (Lineman's)
Proven commitment to safety and teamwork
Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
Age 18+
Proof of Identity and Employment Authorization
McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
$51k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Maintenance Electrician
Skillset Group Professional
Journeyman lineman job in Greenville, TX
Direct Hire
SkillsetGroup is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to work in the city of Greenville, TX area. This individual is accountable for repairing and maintaining pulping, forming, and molding equipment. They must possess expertise in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automation systems. Additionally, they should be adept at diagnosing, testing, and repairing electrical components, and enhancing system performance to meet process demands and reduce downtime. This will be a 2
nd
shift position and a Direct hire opportunity. To apply, email rmills@skillsetgroup.com
Job Order Details:
Job Title: Mechanic Electrician
DIRECT HIRE OPPORTUNITY!
Hours: Rotating days on 2nd shift plus overtime
5:45 pm - 6:15 am; 2-2-3 shift
Pay: $27-35/hr., plus shift differential
Requirements:
3+ years' experience as an Electro-Maintenance Mechanic
Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, repairs, and enhancements on all equipment and machinery involved in the pulping, forming, and molding process to uphold the reliability and functionality of production equipment.
Responsible for identifying, diagnosing, and resolving issues with equipment, machinery, robots, power systems, control systems, automation equipment, and auxiliary equipment like compressors and dryers.
Follow company policies and procedures related to employment, safety, quality, product safety, legality, security, and regulatory compliance.
Knowledgeable about control circuits and sensors, robotics and CNC systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, blueprint/schematic reading (mechanical/electrical), heat transfer, welding, piping, use of shop equipment, and fabrication.
Possess a strong electrical background with troubleshooting experience, including familiarity with AC and DC drives and PLCs, servo motors, encoders, controllers, and the ability to address temperature-related issues in heating processes using thermal couples, temperature controllers, solid state relays, and heating elements. Capable of diagnosing and resolving problems with analog and digital sensing devices (pressure, flow, proximity, temperature, light signals, etc.).
Proficient in controls and automation programming, including ladder logic and structured language.
$27-35 hourly 60d+ ago
Electrical Foreman
Taurus Industrial Group, LLC 4.6
Journeyman lineman job in Freeport, TX
Responsible for assisting the Assistant Superintendent or Project Manager on large project or several small projects. Small job responsibilities would be for total project with support from the home office project manager. On a larger project with several foreman, and several crews of craftsmen, responsibilities would be an area or scope of work such as electrical or pneumatic as designated by the site superintendent with the support of the field project staff.
Qualification Requirements
High School Diploma or GED (High School Equivalence Certificate).
Required 4 years in construction with 2 years of previous supervisory experience in a construction craft area.
Must have the ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
Journeyman Electrician License issued in Texas.
NCCER certification.
TWIC required.
Must have valid Texas Driver's License with minimal infractions.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Managing one's own time and the time of others.
Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
Teaching others how to do something.
Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Essential Functions
Examine and inspect work progress, equipment, and construction sites to verify safety and to ensure that specifications are met.
Train workers in construction methods, operation of equipment, safety procedures, and company policies.
Read blueprints to determine construction requirements and to plan procedures.
Assign work to employees, based on material and worker requirements of specific jobs.
Confer with managerial, technical personnel, other departments, and contractors to resolve problems and to coordinate activities.
Estimate material and worker requirements to complete jobs.
Physical Demands
Position requires to work in: climbing, bending, sitting, walking, kneeling, crawling, pushing, pulling, and lifting.
Work Environment
Is frequently exposed to variable weather conditions. Must be able to work in elevated positions.
$44k-52k yearly est. 4d ago
Electric Lineman
Bartek Construction
Journeyman lineman job in San Antonio, TX
Job DescriptionLooking for an electric lineman to complete installation and repairs of overhead and underground power lines, poles, transformers and related equipment. Key Responsibilities
Installation & Maintenance: Stringing cables, setting poles, installing transformers, meters, and other electrical apparatus.
Repair & Troubleshooting: Identifying and fixing faults, responding to outages, and replacing defective equipment like insulators, fuses, and switches.
Safety & Inspection: Testing lines, clearing hazards (like trees), and strictly following safety procedures for energized and de-energized lines.
Equipment Operation: Operating bucket trucks, cranes, trenchers, and other heavy machinery.
Documentation: Reporting progress, issues, and material needs to supervisors.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
Technical Knowledge: Understanding of electrical theory, power distribution systems, and electrical safety.
Physical Stamina: Strength, balance, and ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose complex issues.
Certifications: Completion of an apprenticeship program is typically required.
License: May require a Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
Work Environment
Outdoors, at significant heights (poles, towers) or in confined spaces.
All weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and storms.
$48k-74k yearly est. 4d ago
Lineman Class B
Dynetek Solutions
Journeyman lineman job in Tulsa, OK
Job Title: Overhead Lineman Class B
Full Time Position
Tampa, Florida
We are seeking a skilled Overhead Lineman Class B to join our team. As a Lineman Class B, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining overhead electrical power systems. You will work with a team of professionals to ensure that you are working in a safe environment and that our customers receive reliable and efficient electrical service.
Responsibilities:
Perform all types of work involved in the installation, maintenance, repair work of energized and de-energized overhead work.
Operate line switches, locate and repair faults, re-fuse line and transformer cutouts, change line and transformer taps, and phase out parallel circuits.
Must be thoroughly familiar with electric distribution layouts, feeds and circuits, operations of sectionalizing equipment, regulators
Make Energized cutovers from old poles and equipment to new or temporary installations of a similar nature.
Direct the work of others assigned to work with him/her, and train employees of lower grade.
A thorough understanding of line construction, engineering standards, safe work practices and procedures, system mapping, and operation is required.
Strings overhead wire
Sets poles and anchors
Comply with safety rules, operational regulations and practices and report unsafe conditions.
Frequently works with energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care of themselves and others
Maintain company vehicle, equipment and tools in good working order
Do all other related work as required to complete job
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of a Lineman training program
CDL license
Ability to work at heights and in all weather conditions
Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and materials
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
Knowledge of electrical systems and equipment
Troubleshoots lines and equipment.
Sets and removes poles, installs and removes cross-arms and pins, place and remove electrical conductors, places and removes transformers and any other maintenance duties on energized lines/or de-energized lines.
Tests and operates overhead electrical distribution, transmission and substation equipment without direct supervision.
Performs services and meter installations.
Communicates with the general public and property owners.
Observes all safety rules while working on electrical equipment.
If you are a skilled Lineman Class B with a passion for providing reliable electrical service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Benefits:
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short and Long Disability Insurance
Vacation
Paid Holidays
Retirement plan
Family Enviroment
$57k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
1st Class Lineman
Central Texas Electric Co-Op 3.7
Journeyman lineman job in Fredericksburg, TX
Responsible for the scheduling of repair, maintenance, and installation of power lines both above and underground and the installation of transformers and meters.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Demonstrate mastery and continue duties of Apprentice 1, 2, 3, and 4.
Safely construct, replace, repair, and perform maintenance of electric distribution lines, structures, and equipment.
Investigate trouble on lines and locate cause of power outages.
Install, repair, and perform maintenance of underground cables.
Install meter and transformer pads.
Install and disconnect meters.
Install and maintain security lighting.
Assist in digging and tamping pole holes; load, unload, set and remove poles.
Conduct line patrol activities and report maintenance needs, as necessary.
Must be able to operate vehicles and heavy equipment including line trucks, boom trucks, underground trenchers, and digger trucks, and other associated equipment in a safe and proficient manner.
Set up and remove barricades, flags, and signs for traffic control and work zone protection in compliance with safety procedures at all job sites.
Operate and maintain transportation equipment, tools, and working equipment is in proper condition, and reports deficiencies or repairs needed.
Ensure all tools, equipment, and unused materials are returned and replaced on vehicles after the completion of a job or the day's work.
Must be able to report to work within 20 minutes of being notified that services are required when performing stand-by duties or when additional services are required.
Responsible for compliance with the Cooperative's safety rules, safety policies, and safety procedures.
Provide training and supervision to other members of the line crew, especially in the absence of the Foreman and Lead Lineman.
Demonstrate regular and prompt attendance.
In addition to these responsibilities, may be assigned by the District Operations Supervisor to perform other duties.
Education:
High school diploma, or equivalent. Successful completion of DOL program requirements for JourneymanLineman. Completion of advanced lineman training/lineman certification required. Must possess or be able to obtain CPR and First Aid certification.
Experience:
Eight to ten years' experience in electric utility distribution operations, including distribution system construction and maintenance is required.
Job Knowledge:
Must possess knowledge of RUS line specifications, National Electric Code, National Electric Safety Code, and OSHA Rules and Regulations. Prior experience in basic technical utility knowledge is required.
Abilities and Skills:
Must possess a valid Texas CDL (class A) license with a good driving record.
Must be able to communicate in English, both in written and oral forms with the general public and co-workers.
Must be able to climb poles of all types and perform required jobs while on poles.
Must possess skills and abilities to perform all required jobs with the installation of materials, apparatus, and equipment used in the construction and maintenance of electric distribution lines.
Must be able to operate equipment including bucket trucks, digger trucks, and other related equipment.
Must be able to proficiently operate all electronic devices issued to employees including, but not limited to iPads and computers.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more, as necessary without external assistance from personnel or mechanical aids.
Must have sight to be able to see working conditions from a safety standpoint.
Must be able to effectively utilize a two-way radio to communicate duties and location.
Must be able to walk distances up to one mile in uneven terrain.
Working Environment:
This job operates in a field environment. This role routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and lifting in awkward positions. The majority of the work schedule will be performed traveling to and working at various field locations within the service territory each day. The individual must be willing to work in all adverse and inclement weather conditions, including help with service restoration during storms. Overtime may be required at times of heavy workload.
How much does a journeyman lineman earn in Paris, TX?
The average journeyman lineman in Paris, TX earns between $35,000 and $110,000 annually. This compares to the national average journeyman lineman range of $52,000 to $114,000.