Overhead Lineman Apprentice Inverness, FL

Position: Overhead Lineman Apprentice 1–8 – Inverness, FL
## Overhead Lineman Apprentice 1–8 – Inverness, FLApply:
Florida:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
JR102653
** Job Overview:
** Primoris T&D is seeking
** Overhead Lineman Apprentices Levels 1–8
** to join our team in the
** Inverness, FL area**. This position assists experienced line crews with the construction, maintenance, and repair of overhead electrical distribution systems. Apprentice level will be determined based on previous training, experience, and demonstrated skills.  
** Responsibilities:
*** Assist with the construction, maintenance, and repair of overhead electrical distribution lines.
* Assist linemen with setting poles, framing poles, installing crossarms, insulators, conductors, transformers, and other distribution equipment.
* Perform groundwork and provide support to line crews during daily operations.
* Assist with pulling, sagging, and installing overhead conductor.
* Operate hand tools, power tools, and other equipment used in electrical distribution construction.
* Learn and follow proper climbing, rigging, grounding, and electrical safety procedures.
* Assist with loading, unloading, and organizing materials and equipment.
* Perform jobsite setup, cleanup, and traffic-control duties as needed.
* Work from the ground and at elevated heights as training and apprentice level permit.
* Follow all company, customer, OSHA, and utility safety requirements.
* Participate in required safety meetings and training.
* Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrain.
* Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.  
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* Qualifications:

*** Previous overhead electrical distribution or utility construction experience preferred; experience requirements will vary based on apprentice level.
* Ability and willingness to progress through an apprenticeship program and learn the overhead line trade.
* Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, climbing, bending, kneeling, and working at heights.
* Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds or more as required.
* Must be comfortable working outdoors in heat, rain, and other changing weather conditions.
* Must be able to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a crew.
* Valid driver's license required.
* CDL A is required.
* Must be willing to travel or work extended hours, overtime, weekends, and emergency restoration assignments when needed.
* Must meet all company and customer safety and employment requirements.  
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* Preferred Experience:

*** Overhead distribution construction or maintenance.
* Utility or power-line apprenticeship training.
* Pole climbing and basic rigging experience.
* CDL A license and experience operating utility construction equipment.  Primoris T&D offers opportunities for employees to develop their skills and advance within the electrical utility construction industry.
** Company Overview:
**** Benefits:
*** Competitive compensation paid weekly.
* Best-in-class;
Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD.
* 401(k) with company match, vested day-one.
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
* Tuition Reimbursement.
* Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off.
* Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
* Legal Assistance Coverage
* Award winning safety programs.
* Overtime opportunities.
* Growth Opportunities.
* And more.