Lineman C

Lineman C

Job Category: Field Requisition Number: LINEM001557

Posted: May 13, 2026

Full-Time

Oklahoma Edmond, OK 73013, USA

Job Details

Job Summary To install, repair and maintain overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment. This position is the highest of a multi-step progression from Apprentice Lineman to Journeyman Lineman and is expected to know all aspects of Journeyman Lineman duties for the Company. Lower steps in this classification are expected to progress into all aspects of these duties.

Job Duties and Responsibilities Strings, splices, transfers and sags wire in energized or de-energized circuits and connects wires and transformers as specified or directed. Shortens or lengthens lines by adding or removing wire, using a variety of types of splices, connectors, sleeves or clamps. Regularly works above ground on poles or steel towers using climbers and safety belt or operating man lift equipment, boom truck or other specialized equipment. Uses a variety of underground locating and fault-finding equipment. Routes or re-routes power lines over, under or around existing lines and structures, regularly working above, on, or in close proximity to energized lines. Selects and uses a variety of "hot line" tools and makes use of rubber gloves, line hoses, mechanical jumpers, fiber guards, blankets and other protective devices as specified. Works on all voltages as required throughout the system. Installs, removes, transfers, maintains and/or repairs cross arms, pins, insulators, guys, transformer and switch racks and other overhead pole and Underground Residential Distribution (U.R.D.) equipment using a variety of hand tools, equipment and power tools. Installs and removes transformers, including primary and secondary current transformers and self-contained meters; cut-outs, disconnecting switches, circuit breakers and other overhead line and U.R.D. devices, rigging block and tackle where necessary or working with ground crew and winch to raise or lower equipment. May install street and area lights, working with primary and secondary voltages. May change transformer locations on maps. Performs line switching or sectionalizing as directed. Performs emergency repairs, phases and connects circuits under load; performs load checks and balances feeders as required. Inspects lines, poles and equipment for signs of damage or wear and reports deficiencies. Assists in carrying poles, digging holes, piking and guying poles and other such operations involved in the setting or replacing of poles; may erect steel towers. Assists in on-the-job training of apprentices and other crew members in maintenance and construction of power lines. May troubleshoot electrical problems on Company and customer equipment. Work involves moderate physical exertion, heavy lifting, and exposure to inclement weather, as well as the hazardous conditions of working with high-voltage energized lines and equipment.

Job Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Requires journeyman level experience installing and maintaining overhead and underground power lines. Valid CDL A is required. First Aid Certification is required. Competency in CPR and pole top rescue is required. Must be able to pass drug, alcohol, and background checks. Must be able to pass a physical examination. Able and willing to travel long distances on short notice. Able and willing to work for extended periods in various locations. Able and willing to work in all types of weather environments including inclement weather. Able and willing to work overtime when required. Understanding of the utility industry and operations. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Excellent organization and time management skills. High level of professionalism and integrity. Excellent leadership and management skills. Ability to make decisions. Ability to process and analyze data.

Working Conditions Work is performed outside in all types of weather environments. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to bend, climb, stoop, stand, and lift for long periods of time. Substantial movements of the hands, wrists, and/or fingers. Required to have close visual acuity to perform job duties. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. PowerGrid Services, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

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