High Voltage Utility Underground Lineman

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform new construction, maintenance, and repair of energized underground distribution systems under supervision
• Follow work orders, job plans, and verbal instructions to complete assigned tasks
• Safely operate and maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment
• Identify and select appropriate materials, including sizes and types, for pre-assembly
• Understand and maintain required minimum approach distances
• Perform physically demanding work outdoors in all weather conditions

Qualifications & Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret work orders, instructions, and procedures
• Knowledge of equipment setup and grounding practices
• Strong critical thinking, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• General knowledge of OSHA standards for energized and de-energized work environments
• Effective communication skills (written, verbal, and nonverbal)
• Self-motivated with strong organizational skills
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Technical degree, 0–2 years of field experience, mechanical aptitude, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• CDL Class A license or ability to obtain
• OSHA certifications (required or ability to obtain)

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to talk and hear
• Frequently required to stand, walk, climb, kneel, crawl, reach, push, and pull
• Lift and carry up to 60 pounds
• Use hands for handling, gripping, and feeling

Work Environment

• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts, vibration, fumes, and airborne particles
• Occasional exposure to extreme temperatures and varying job site conditions
• Loud noise levels at job sites
• Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including a 401k plan with a company match and fully paid individual health insurance
• Commitment to long-term employment and stability
• Career growth opportunities through apprenticeship programs and paid training

About the Role

Gregory Electric Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status or any other right protected by state or federal law. Gregory Electric Company, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace.