Electric Lineman
Listed on 2026-07-10
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Field/Service Technician -
Energy/Power Generation
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Field/Service Technician
Location: Rocky Mount
Electric Lineman
This is a re-post, all previous and current applicants are still being considered and do not need to re-apply.
Employer:
City of Rocky Mount
Salary: $24.12-$36.18 per hour (Apprentice Lineman), $27.92-$41.89 per hour (2nd Class Lineman), $29.32-$43.98 per hour (1st Class Lineman), $30.79-$46.18 per hour (Crew Leader Lineman)
Location:
Energy Resources Operations Center (EROC) (Electric & Gas), 628 Albemarle Ave, Rocky Mount, NC, NC
Job Type: Full-Time
Hours:
7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Monday - Friday (40 hours per week and standby duties)
This position is responsible for participating in the construction, operation and maintenance of the electric distribution system while energized at primary and secondary voltages. An incumbent in this position may be designated as Electric Lineman Crew Leader, 1st Class, 2nd Class, or Apprentice Lineman dependent upon the qualification, experience and knowledge of the selected applicant. This position requires residency within acceptable reception and transmission range of the City's 800 MHz radio system (approximately 20 miles).
Job RequirementsApprentice Lineman:
- Assists others in the installation, repair, operation and maintenance of the electric distribution system while de-energized.
- Operates various types of motorized equipment used in the construction, operation and maintenance of the electric distribution system.
- Assists in preparing hardware and materials for installation on the electric system.
- Cleans and restocks trucks with appropriate materials, equipment, and tools.
- Assists in establishing and maintaining a safe work zone.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
2nd Class Lineman:
- Participates in the installation, repair, operation and maintenance of the overhead electric distribution system while energized at secondary voltages.
- Prepares associated hardware and materials.
- Participates in the installation, repair, operation and maintenance of the underground electric distribution system while energized at secondary voltages.
- Operates various types of motorized equipment used in the construction, operation and maintenance of the electric distribution system.
- Cleans and restocks trucks with appropriate materials, equipment, and tools.
- Assists in establishing and maintaining a safe work zone.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
1st Class Lineman:
- Participates in the installation, repair, operation and maintenance of the overhead electric distribution system while energized at primary and secondary voltages.
- Prepares associated hardware and materials.
- Participates in the installation, repair, operation and maintenance of the underground electric distribution system while energized at primary and secondary voltages.
- Operates various types of motorized equipment used in the construction, operation and maintenance of the electric distribution system.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Crew Leader Lineman:
- Participates in the installation, repair, operation and maintenance of the overhead electric distribution system while energized at primary and secondary voltages.
- Prepares associated hardware and materials.
- Participates in the installation, repair, operation and maintenance of the underground electric distribution system while energized at primary and secondary voltages.
- Operates various types of motorized equipment used in the construction, operation and maintenance of the electric distribution system.
- Assists in directing the daily operation of the electric line crew.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Apprentice Lineman:
- Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years.
- Possession of a valid North Carolina Class "A" Drivers License or ability to readily obtain within 6 months.
- Required to advance to a 2nd Class Lineman within two years of date of hire and to 1st…
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