Class A / Journeyman Lineman (Energy Services)
About the Role
ElectriCom, a utility construction company founded in 1960 in Paoli, Indiana, has experienced continuous growth since its inception. We take pride in our strong family-focused culture, both in the workplace and in our customer relationships. We seek employees who want to grow with a progressive company and who value quality, safety, and teamwork. This position will be required to perform tasks involving aerial and ground electric work at construction/service sites, operate aerial trucks and other associated equipment, and handle electrical line components.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair overhead distribution
- String new wire and maintain existing wire
- Install and maintain insulators, transformers, switches, cutouts, capacitors, and other distribution equipment
- Install and maintain underground distribution systems
- Perform energized and de-energized line work using proper tools, PPE, and approved work methods
- Read and interpret construction drawings, staking sheets, and work orders
- Operate bucket trucks, digger derricks, and other specialized utility equipment safely and efficiently
- Climb poles and work at elevated heights using approved climbing gear and fall-protection equipment
- Conduct field work in all weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow
- Participate in on-call rotations, storm response, and after-hours restoration work as needed
- Set up service for customers, including installing, connecting, testing, and adjusting equipment
- Communicate effectively with superintendents, area managers, coworkers, and customers
- Maintain positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Work collaboratively with crew members to complete tasks safely and efficiently
- Support training and skill development for apprentices and lower-level linemen
- Demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship
- Prioritize safety in all tasks and work environments
- Follow OSHA, NESC, DOT, and company safety standards, including minimum approach distances
- Participate in daily job briefings, tailboards, and hazard assessments
- Inspect tools, equipment, and PPE to ensure safe operation
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times
Qualifications
- Journeyman - Class A Lineman certification required
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Journeyman Lineman
- Experience performing energized and de-energized line work required
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Valid CDL-A strongly required
- Ability to pass a DOT physical
- Ability to obtain and maintain company-required safety and equipment certifications
- Ability to climb poles and work at elevated heights for extended periods
- Ability to lift, carry, and handle materials and equipment consistent with industry standards
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Proficiency in operating bucket trucks, digger derricks, and related utility equipment
- Willingness to participate in storm restoration, emergency callouts, and extended-hour assignments
- Ability to travel regionally as needed for project or storm support
Benefits
We Invest In You — your career, your success, and your future. At ElectriCom, people are our greatest strength. Our benefits are designed to support your growth, your well-being, and your long-term financial security.
- Your Career: Certified Apprentice Programs, Focused Construction Training, Opportunities for advancement and skill development
- Your Success: 401(k) with Company Match up to 6%, Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage (including a $0-cost health benefit plan option), Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Contributions & Match
- Your Well-Being: Company-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance, Company-Paid Virtual Doctor Service (Teladoc), Company-Paid Long-Term Disability, Company-Paid Short-Term Disability after 3 years of employment, Additional Voluntary Life Insurance & Voluntary Short-Term Disability
- Your Work-Life Balance: Paid Vacation (PTO) plus Paid Holidays, Weekly Pay, Per diem eligibility
Location: Lafayette, IN | Date Posted: 08/10/2026 | Salary Interval: Hourly