Journeyman Lineman - Overhead Power Distribution

Job Description

Job Description

Primoris T&D provides construction, maintenance, and engineering of electric Transmission, Distribution, and Substation infrastructure. Ancillary services include wireless telecommunication installation, environmental cleanup, project management, and storm restoration services.

Seeking experienced Journeyman Linemen for Overhead Power Distribution projects. Must have CDL and prior overhead construction experience. North Carolina residency preferred or willingness to relocate required.

Educational & Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of experience as Overhead Lineman in the utilities industry.
• A valid driver's license with a clean driving history. A Class A CDL is highly preferred, with endorsements.
• Able to successfully complete both an oral, written exam and proficiency demonstration to determine position level.
• Able to provide your own tools and gear. Rubber Goods are assigned by company to each individual employee.
• Able to work outside in various weather conditions such as extreme heat and cold temperatures.
• Must possess the physical dexterity to be able to lift a minimum of 50 LBS and safely perform other physical work.
• Able to travel on short-term basis.
• Able to demonstrate how to safely perform all tasks associated with high voltage electrical lines.
• Able to perform basic maintenance such as routine inspections, modification, installation and troubleshooting of electrical equipment and facilities.
• All positions require participation in federally compliant FMSCA drug and alcohol testing program. This includes both pre-employment and ongoing random testing.
• Other duties as assigned.

Our Field Professionals receive the following:

• Industry competitive weekly hourly pay.
• Outstanding, paid on-the-job training.
• Potential Per-Diem based on project work as applicable. (IRS guidelines applies)
• Best-in-class benefit offerings; Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD/STD, 401(k) with company match, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Pet Coverage, Legal Coverage, Tuition Reimbursement, and more.
• Award winning safety programs.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Growth Opportunities.

Company Overview

Primoris was formed in 2004 as the parent company and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol PRIM. We provide a wide range of construction, maintenance, and engineering services for power generation, oil and gas, chemical, pipeline, utilities and distribution, and civil infrastructure clients. Primoris is ranked in the top 1% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News-Record (ENR), having built projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. For additional information, please visit

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Agency Statement

We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.