Journeyman Lineman/Foreman Forward Handlers LLC Raleigh, NC Job Details Full-time $45 - $55 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Blueprint specification interpretation Certified Lineman Outdoor work experience Project planning Utility electrical systems Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Equipment troubleshooting Industrial transformer maintenance and repair Electrical safety procedures Construction plans Managing teams as an electrician Electrical acceptance testing NCCER Certification Leading team collaboration initiatives Electrical maintenance Equipment testing Safety procedures for high-voltage work Overhead line installation projects Leadership Construction workplace safety regulations
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Journeyman Lineman/Foreman Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Journeyman Lineman/Foreman to join our team. This role involves performing high-voltage electrical work, overseeing power distribution projects, and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of electrical systems. The ideal candidate will have outdoor work experience, strong leadership skills, and a thorough understanding of electrical maintenance, blueprint reading, and safety procedures related to high-voltage systems. As a Foreman, you will lead crews in construction and maintenance projects, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards.
Responsibilities:
Perform electrical work on high-voltage electrical systems, including installation, maintenance, and repair. Lead power line construction projects from start to finish, coordinating team efforts and ensuring timely completion. Conduct electrical field testing on power lines, transformers, and related equipment to verify proper operation. Read and interpret electrical blueprints and schematics to accurately execute project plans. Maintain electrical infrastructure such as transformers, switches, and distribution lines. Follow strict safety procedures for high-voltage work to protect yourself and team members. Oversee electrical maintenance activities to ensure system reliability and safety. Supervise crew members during outdoor work environments, providing guidance on best practices. Troubleshoot electrical issues efficiently to minimize downtime. Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies during all phases of work.
Requirements:
Valid Journeyman Lineman certification or equivalent experience. Proven experience working with high-voltage electrical systems in outdoor environments. Strong knowledge of power distribution systems and electrical blueprint reading. Experience with electrical maintenance, field testing, and troubleshooting transformers. Ability to read technical schematics and blueprints accurately. Demonstrated leadership skills suitable for a Foreman role. Commitment to safety procedures for high-voltage work environments. Physical ability to perform outdoor manual labor in various weather conditions. Excellent communication skills and the ability to coordinate effectively with team members. NCCER Electrical certification preferred — candidates with NCCER card move to the front Join our team as a Journeyman Lineman/Foreman to contribute your expertise in maintaining critical electrical infrastructure while leading safety-focused projects. We value professionalism, safety awareness, and a strong work ethic in all our team members.
Pay:
$45.00 - $55.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 - 58.0 per week
Work Location:
In person
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