Utility Partners of America

Utility Lighting Technician

LocationNew Bern, NC
Job TypeFull-time, Contract
Salary$37,440-$49,920

About This Job


Utility Lighting Technician

Location: New Bern, NC & Surrounding Areas

Job Type: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour (based on experience; reviewed at 90 days)

Utility Partners of America (UPA) is a full-service utility contractor seeking safety-conscious and highly motivated individuals to join our team as Utility Lighting Technicians. This is a full-time position covering New Bern, NC, and surrounding areas, offering full benefits, paid training, and career growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding industry.


Why Join UPA?

✔ Competitive Pay & Benefits – Full health benefits, 401(k), and paid time off

✔ Career Growth – Gain valuable experience in the utility field

✔ Company-Provided Equipment – Work vehicle, phone, tools, and uniforms

✔ Stability & Training – Paid training with opportunities for advancement


Key Responsibilities:

Perform utility lighting maintenance and installations

Safely operate an aerial boom (bucket) truck (Required)
Work at heights of up to 40 feet (via bucket truck, ladder, or climbing)
Lift up to 40 pounds and perform tasks requiring standing, bending, and kneeling
Work outdoors in various weather conditions, including inclement weather


Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent
Bucket truck experience (Required) – 1 year
Electrical experience (Required) – 1 year
Tree/Pole climbing experience (Preferred) – 1 year
Must be willing to submit drug test, background check, and motor vehicle records check


Work Schedule & Conditions:

Standard Schedule: 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts, Monday to Friday
Overtime: When allowed, overtime will be mandatory
Storm Work: 7 days a week, 12 to 16-hour shifts when necessary
Work Location: On the road, servicing New Bern, NC & surrounding areas


Benefits:

✅ Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

✅ 401(k) Retirement Plan

✅ Paid Time Off

✅ Company Vehicle & Phone for Work Use

✅ Training, Uniforms, and Tools Provided

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and work with a growing, safety-focused team, apply today!


Job Types: Full-time, Contract


Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour


Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance


Schedule:

10 hour shift
12 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed


Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)


Experience:

Bucket truck: 1 year (Required)
Electrical: 1 year (Required)
Climbing: 1 year (Preferred)


Work Location: In person


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