Class A / Journeyman Lineman (Energy Services) - SIGN ON BONUS
ElectriCom · Louisville, KY · 2 days ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the role
ElectriCom, a utility construction company founded in 1960 in Paoli, Indiana, seeks a Class A/Journeyman Lineman to join our team. This position involves aerial and ground electric work at construction/service sites, operating aerial truck and other associated equipment, and handling 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
- Participate in daily job briefings, tailboards, and hazard assessments
- 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
- Inspect tools, equipment, and PPE to ensure safe operation
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times
Requirements
- 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
- 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
Qualifications
Equal Opportunity Employer ElectriCom is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.