A Lineman- Overhead (Sumter EMC)

Position Summary

The Class A Lineman is a safety focused professional with the ability to construct and repair electrical overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and de‑energized powerlines and may be required to travel to different job sites, including out‑of‑state locations, as operational and customer needs dictate. You will report to the Foreman.

Essential Functions
+ Perform new construction, maintain and repair energized and de‑energized overhead distribution systems while putting safety first.
+ Lead crew members in the absence of the Employee in Charge and conduct pre-job and tailgate safety briefings.
+ Train and mentor apprentices and groundmen.
+ Install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
+ Comprehensive knowledge of switching and tagging procedures, grounding and induced voltage on energized and de-energized lines while using the proper tools and test equipment.
+ Cli...