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Certified Lineman/Bucket Truck Operator
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A Utility Line Technician services and repairs underground electrical lines for construction projects or for homeowners, using maps and electronic equipment.
$85,467 / year median in Texas
+12% projected growth
Job Description
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Position range in Parker County $40k - $76k Per Year Certified Lineman/Bucket Truck Operator
Big E's Company
Occupation:
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
Location:
Weatherford, TX - 76086
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment
Posted:
08/28/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
08/31/2026
Expires:
09/27/2026
Job #: 17062228
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Experience
36 Month(s) CDL
Required Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
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Now Hiring:
Certified Lineman / Bucket Truck Operator
Location:
Lower 48 (Travel Required)
Employment Type:
FullTime We are seeking a skilled, safetydriven Certified Lineman / Bucket Truck Operator to support oversize and superload transport operations by raising and managing overhead utility lines along permitted routes. This role is essential to ensuring safe, efficient movement of highprofile loads across multiple states. Key Responsibilities Operate a bucket truck to safely lift, move, or temporarily adjust overhead utility lines and communication cables, remove/replace traffic signals. Coordinate with pilot cars, escort teams, DOT officials, and transport drivers during oversize load moves. Assess overhead clearance hazards and ensure compliance with state and utility regulations. Perform onsite line adjustments, reconnections, and minor repairs as needed. Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, route details, and safety procedures. Travel extensively across the lower 48 states; work variable hours including nights and weekends. Required Qualifications Certified Journeyman Lineman (or equivalent recognized certification). Proven experience operating a bucket truck in field conditions. Strong understanding of overhead utility systems, safety protocols, and clearance requirements. Valid drivers license with clean driving record CDL is required!! Ability to work in all weather conditions and adapt to changing job demands. Strong communication skills and ability to work within a coordinated escort team. Zero accidents or recordables Preferred Experience Previous work supporting oversize or superload transport. Familiarity with multistate utility regulations. Experience collaborating with pilot car operators and heavyhaul carriers. What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience and certifications Travel compensation Steady workflow with nationwide projects Professional, safetyfocused team environment If youre a certified lineman who takes pride in precision, safety, and teamwork, we want to hear from you. Apply today and join a company that keeps Americas biggest loads moving. Application Question(s):
ARE YOU A CERTIFIED LINEMAN?
Do you have a clean MVR (driving record)?
Experience:
Bucket truck: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
CDL A or CDL B (Required)
Work Location:
In person