Lineman Job at POWER USA, Houston, TX

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  • POWER USA
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Why Join Axis Power? Work on critical infrastructure that powers communities Opportunities for overtime and storm work Career growth in a high-demand skilled trade Supportive, safety-first work environment About Axis Power Axis Power is a leading electrical contractor specializing in distribution and transmission line construction, storm restoration, and fiber optic services across multiple states. The company is committed to delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality power system solutions while maintaining a strong culture of safety and teamwork. Position Overview Axis Power is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Lineman to install, maintain, and repair electrical power systems. This role is critical in ensuring reliable energy delivery and requires hands-on fieldwork in a variety of environments, including emergency storm restoration situations. The ideal candidate is experienced in overhead and underground electrical systems and thrives in physically demanding, team-oriented environments. Key Responsibilities Line Construction & Maintenance Install, repair, and maintain overhead and underground distribution and transmission lines Set poles, install crossarms, transformers, insulators, and related equipment String, sag, and clip conductors according to specifications Storm Restoration & Emergency Response Respond to outages and storm-related damage Work extended hours, including nights and weekends, during emergency situations Safety & Compliance Follow all OSHA, company, and utility safety standards Use proper PPE and maintain safe work zones Participate in daily safety briefings and job hazard analyses Equipment Operation Operate bucket trucks, digger derricks, and other heavy equipment Perform routine inspections and maintenance of tools and vehicles Team Collaboration Work closely with crew members, foremen, and supervisors Communicate effectively to ensure safe and efficient job completion Qualifications High school diploma or GED required Completion of a recognized lineman apprenticeship program preferred 2+ years of experience in line work (distribution or transmission) Valid Class A CDL (or ability to obtain) Knowledge of electrical systems, tools, and equipment Ability to read blueprints and follow technical instructions Physical Requirements Ability to climb poles and work at heights Lift 50+ lbs regularly Work in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, storms) Stand, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive physical tasks Preferred Qualifications Experience with storm restoration and emergency response Fiber optic installation experience (a plus given Axis Power’s services) First Aid/CPR certification Knowledge of switching and grounding procedures Key Success Traits Strong commitment to safety Reliability and accountability Ability to work long hours in high-pressure situations Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills #J-18808-Ljbffr POWER USA

Job Tags

For contractors, Apprenticeship, Night shift

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