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Journeyman Lineman

Recruit Ware
Full-time
On-site
Georgia, United States
$50 - $55 USD hourly
Journeyman Lineman

Job Description

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.