Foreman, Class A & B Lineman

Lee Electrical Construction, LLC, a Quanta Services Company is growing and looking to hire Lineman and Foreman for overhead distribution work. Candidates must have linework experience to be considered.

What You’ll Do

- Perform all types of work involved in the installation, maintenance, operation, removal, rearrangement, and inspection of energized facilities.

- Overhead Distribution experience

- Comply with safety rules, operational regulations and practices and report unsafe conditions.

- Operate line switches, locate and repair faults, re-fuse line and transformer cutouts, change line and transformer taps, and phase out parallel circuits.

- Must be thoroughly familiar with electric distribution layouts, feeds and circuits, operations of sectionalizing equipment, regulators

- Work consists of all phases or rural line construction, patrolling of lines, clearing of right-of-way, hot line work with hot line tools, checking load balance and voltage and operating equipment in substations including switching of transmission and distribution feeds.

- Responsible for constructing and maintaining de-energized or energized distribution or transmission lines

- Make Energized cutovers from old poles and equipment to new or temporary installations of a similar nature.

- Direct the work of others assigned to work with him/her, and train employees of lower grade. Assist employees of equal or higher classification.

- A thorough understanding of line construction, engineering standards, safe work practices and procedures, system mapping and operation is required.

Your Strengths

We have a few requirements for joining our team:

- Must have and maintain a valid Class A CDL or obtain within 90 days of hire

- Must be trainable in CPR and First Aid.

- Must have physical strength and stamina to perform duties required to lift heavy objects, assist in construction, climbing and digging and operate in various weather conditions.

- Must complete in-person Safety Training, Department of Transportation (DOT) background check/DOT drug screen

What’s In It For You

- Work Schedule – 4-10’s crews may be called in to work during outages and emergencies that includes storm pay

- Health Insurance – Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & more 1st of month following 30 days of employment

- 401(k) - competitive match starting day 1

- Group Life – Company Paid & Supplemental Life Insurance

- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

- Continuous Safety & Training Program throughout your career.

- Uniforms + allowance, full PPE gear, CDL reimbursement program

- Ability to apply for entry into the Lee Electrical Certified 4-year Apprenticeship Program

Essential Job Functions

- Troubleshoots lines and equipment.

- Sets and removes poles, installs and removes cross-arms and pins, place and remove electrical conductors, places and removes transformers and any other maintenance duties on energized lines/or de-energized lines.

- Performs all maintenance duties of a Groundman to a Class B Lineman.

- Tests and operates overhead electrical distribution, transmission and substation equipment without direct supervision.

- Performs services and meter installations.

- Substitutes as Foreman/or Lead Lineman in the absence of the active Foreman and Lead Lineman upon approval of Superintendent.

- Communicates with the general public and property owners.

- Observes all safety rules while working on electrical equipment.

- Train new crew members.

Qualifications

- 3-4 years experience

- Understand electrical terms used in line work.

- Valid drivers license and DOT card. Must have a safe driving record

- Ability to communicate clearly with crew.

- Linework experience required

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Employee discount

- Flexible spending account

- Health insurance

- Health savings account

- Life insurance

- Professional development assistance

- Retirement plan

- Tuition reimbursement

- Vision insurance

Willingness to travel:

- 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road