Journeyman Lineman
The Blue Collar Recruiter
Full-time
On-site
Watkinsville, Georgia, United States
$50 - $55 USD hourly
Journeyman Lineman
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Location
Watkinsville, GA
Pay Range
$50-$55 per hour
Work Schedule
- Monday through Thursday, 10-hour days
- Occasional Fridays and weekends may be required
- Work is primarily out of town with per diem available
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Vacation
- 401K plan
- Insurance
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Journeyman Lineman with transmission line experience to join our team. This role focuses on the installation, construction, maintenance, and repair of overhead electric transmission lines, primarily on de-energized lines using specialized equipment such as cranes, man lifts, bucket trucks, and other tools. The Journeyman Lineman may also guide lower-level classifications and will be assigned to specific projects.
Responsibilities
- Safely perform new construction, maintenance, or repair work on de-energized overhead transmission lines
- Lead crew members in the absence of the Foreman
- String overhead wire
- Adhere strictly to company safety rules and policies
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of recent field experience in transmission line work
- Proficiency in reading and effectively communicating in English
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required
- Willingness to travel long distances on short notice and work extended periods at various locations
- Ability to lift over 50 lbs
- Competence in inspecting rubber goods and personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Openness to working overtime when requested
- Self-motivated with a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of line work
Application
For more information and to apply, please visit our careers page.
Compensation: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour