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Journeyman Lineman

Job in Madison, Madison County, Mississippi, 39130, USA
Listing for: Entergy
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-03
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Installation Technician, General Labor, Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Work Place Flexibility: Onsite

Legal Entity: Entergy Mississippi, LLC

Responsibilities
  • Construct, Build and Maintain OH/UG Electric Facilities with primary voltages up to 34.5KV.
  • Installation, removal and maintenance of OH/UG primary line facilities and secondary services.
  • Installation of OH/UG transformers and wiring of transformer banks.
  • Installation, including wiring of regulators, capacitors, and reclosers.
  • Driving of different sizes and types of trucks.
  • Operation of various pieces of equipment, including Aerial Bucket and Digger Derrick Trucks.
  • Read and understand job prints and sketches.
  • Recognize material(s) and their function.
  • Setting and climbing of all sizes of poles in open areas, rear alleys and in energized lines.
  • Be available for on call duty and emergency response.
Qualifications
  • 5 years of lineman experience.
  • Required to have or be able to obtain a Class A Commercial Drivers License.
  • Ability to use physical strength to perform required tasks in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to work irregular hours and out of town assignments as required.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to take and understand directives and complete tasks with limited supervision.
  • Ability to plan and lay out all work in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Ability to assume a lead role and direct the work of other linemen.
  • Required to work safely and follow all Entergy safety policies and procedures.
  • Ability to learn through classroom instruction, OJT and repetitive motions.
  • Ability to climb and work off of poles of various heights.
  • Ability to recognize hazards in the workplace and have the ability to mitigate the hazards.
  • Ability to maintain and care for Company equipment properly and safeguard assets.
  • Ability to meet the public in a pleasant and tactful manner and understand the importance of delivering a high level of customer service.
  • Ability to recognize opportunities for process improvement.
  • Demonstrated acceptance of a diverse and inclusive work environment and customer base.
Essential Functions Of The Linemen Position
  • Must be able to traverse uneven terrain with a full complement of tools weighing up to fifty pounds.
  • Must be able to work in extreme weather, including extreme heat and cold.
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces.
  • Must be able to work alone when performing restoration services.
  • Must be able to perform physical tasks, including digging, and pulling, pushing, carrying and lifting up to 80 pounds.
  • Maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
  • Must be able to safely operate trucks and heavy equipment and safely work around energized lines and equipment.
  • Must be able to work at heights for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to work overhead from a bucket truck.
  • Must be able to climb up and descend from wooden/steel structures, poles and ladders and be able to balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, grip, handle and feel.
  • Must have ability to perform emergency rescue operations, including bringing unconscious or injured co-worker down from significant height or elevated area.
  • Must have sound judgment necessary to work safely in inherently dangerous environment.
  • Must be able to understand and follow safety rules.
  • Must be able to work up to 16 continuous hours per day.
  • Must have ability to wear required personal protection equipment.
  • Must be able to perform basic computer tasks, such as entering time worked, noting beginning and completion of assigned task, checking and responding to emails, completing computer-based training and other similar tasks.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively and interact with a team.
  • Must have the ability to manage stress and handle tense situations.
  • Must have regular and reliable attendance.
  • Must be able to work overtime when necessary.
Primary Location

Mississippi - Madison Mississippi :
Madison

Job Function

Skilled / Craft

FLSA Status

Nonexempt

Relocation Option

No Relocation Offered

Union Description/Code

MISSISSIPPI BARG - NON-NUCLEAR-M01

Number of Openings

1

Req

122200

Travel Percentage

Up to 25%

Equal Opportunity Employer

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please  to view the EEO page, or see statements below.

EEO Statement

The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment…

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