Lineman jobs in Tennessee
Lineman constructs, maintains, and repairs overhead and underground transmission lines. Performs site preparation tasks, including digging holes or trenches, installing anchors, climbing poles, and using equipment like digger derricks, aerial lifts, pulling and tensioning equipment, forklifts, and dump trucks. Being a Lineman installs wire and cable. Follows all safety regulations and procedures. Additionally, Lineman work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires a valid Driver's License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Lineman works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Lineman typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Lineman
- Star Construction LLC
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Bristol, TN
FULL_TIME
- Overview and Essential Functions Overview: Successful Lineman candidate must have knowledge of established aerial cable installation procedures and techniques including the placement of poles and anchors, familiarity with a wide range of tools and equipment, ability to read and understand prints/maps, safety rules, and operating instructions. Responsibilities: Install and repair aerial telecommunications cable Safely use hand tools and equipment such as; wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers, climbing hooks, and more. Safely operate mechanized equipment such as; bucket trucks, digger derrick, excavators, and more. Setting up safety perimeter using signage, cones, safety barriers Flagging traffic when required Understanding of separation and clearance regulations Ability to safely work aloft using climbing hooks and ladders. Flexibility to work in multiple locations Qualifications Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card Previous construction experience, preferably in the telecommunications industry. A valid, unrestricted driver’s license (Commercial driver’s license preferred but not required) Knowledge of established aerial cable installation procedures and techniques Ability to climb telephone poles and work in a bucket truck and work aloft and climb poles up to 40 feet Able to perform all duties in telecommunications construction (such as; pole transfers, maintenance builds, new build, cable installation, over lash, and strand construction) Able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs as needed with or without assistance Ability to set up & maintain safe work areas Ability to work in all weather conditions Ability to travel when travel is required. Preferred Qualifications: Splicing of active & passive equipment would be a plus Applicants are required to pass all company drug testing, submit to a background check and adhere to all OSHA, state, city/municipality safety requirements and training provided by the company as required. IND1 Benefits and Company Summary What you’ll get… Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Plans Flexible Spending Accounts Short and Long Term Disability Supplemental Life and AD&D 401(k) Retirement Savings w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Company Discounts Legal Insurance Paid Time Off and Holidays Who we are... We are a company united in our vision of connecting America. Our culture is grounded in and shaped by our values. These values act as our behavioral compass and guide how we interact with each other, our customers, and the communities in which we operate. Across our teams, we strive to treat each other with respect, value different perspectives and experiences, keep our and others’ safety top of mind, and uphold the highest ethical standards. Our company supplies the single most critical resource telecom service providers need: skilled people. Our talented workforce provides a wide array of specialty services including construction, engineering, underground facility locating, fulfillment, and program management. We provide opportunities for our people to learn and develop the skills and knowledge to be successful in their current role as well as to prepare them for future growth within the company. Join us! To learn more about our company and benefits, please visit our website - https://star-llc.net/ EEO Our Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind including, based on disability and protected veteran status. The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company's policy to comply with all applicable state and federal laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Please visit the following URL to view the EEO is the Law poster and the Supplement. https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm The Company also does not consider criminal convictions to be an absolute bar to employment and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters www.dol.gov
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Lineman
- MEMPHIS LIGHT GAS & WATER
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Memphis, TN
FULL_TIME
- MLGW is the nation’s largest three-service municipal utility, serving over 440,000 customers representing diverse backgrounds. Since 1939, MLGW has met the utility needs of Memphis and Shelby County r...
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Aerial Lineman
- Lightspeed Construction Group
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Knoxville, TN
FULL_TIME
- At Lightspeed Construction Group, we take a people-first approach to construction. We know communications infrastructure construction isnt just about fiber and towers. Its about collaboration and ho...
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Journeyman Lineman
- Wells Engineering
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Nashville, TN
FULL_TIME
- The Davis H. Elliot Company, Inc. is seeking to hire a Journeyman Lineman in the Nashville, Tennessee area. For over seven decades investor-owned utilities, municipalities, cooperatives, and others ha...
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Journeyman Lineman
- Davis H Elliot Company, Inc.
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Ridge, TN
FULL_TIME
- The Davis H. Elliot Company, Inc. is seeking to hire a Journeyman Lineman in the Oak Ridge, TN area. For over seven decades investor-owned utilities, municipalities, cooperatives, and others have entr...
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Journeyman Lineman
- Wells Engineering
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Ridge, TN
FULL_TIME
- The Davis H. Elliot Company, Inc. is seeking to hire a Journeyman Lineman in the Oak Ridge, TN area. For over seven decades investor-owned utilities, municipalities, cooperatives, and others have entr...
- 7 Days Ago
Lineman jobs at Popular Companies
Lineman
- CITY OF NILES
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Niles, OH
- Description Lineman Dept.: Light Reports To: Foreman-Light Classification:Non-Exempt, Bargaining Unit Shift:Full Time, M...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Lineman
- Armstrong Group
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Butler, PA
- Position Summary: Shift: 4x10hr shifts M-Th (75% overnight travel required) This is an entry level position where the su...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
A Lineman - Overhead
- Pike Corporation
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Fort Mill, SC
- Job Description Position Overview: The Class A Lineman is a skilled position in the construction, maintenance and repair...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
A Lineman- Overhead
- Pike Corporation
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Fort Myers, FL
- Job Description Position Summary: Class A Lineman is a skilled position in the construction, maintenance and repair of e...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Lineman
- Comporium, Inc.
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Fort Mill, SC
- Comporium is a diversified communications company providing a Quintuple Play of five servicesvoice, video, data, wireles...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Lineman
- Comporium, Inc.
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Lancaster, SC
- Comporium is a diversified communications company providing a Quintuple Play of five servicesvoice, video, data, wireles...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Lineman
- ASARCO LLC
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Kearny, AZ
- Lineman Employee Type: Hourly City: Kearny State/Territory: US-AZ Positions Open: 4 Site Name: Ray Mine Site Location: K...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Apprentice Lineman / Lineman - Biloxi
- The Southern Company
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Biloxi, MS
- Description for Internal Candidates Successful candidates must reside or be willing to relocate at their own expense to ...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Tennessee
Tennessee borders eight other states: Kentucky and Virginia to the north; North Carolina to the east; Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi on the south; Arkansas and Missouri on the Mississippi River to the west. Tennessee is tied with Missouri as the state bordering the most other states. The state is trisected by the Tennessee River.
The highest point in the state is Clingmans Dome at 6,643 feet (2,025 m). Clingmans Dome, which lies on Tennessee's eastern border, is the highest point on the Appalachian Trail, and is the third highest peak in the United States east of the Mississippi River. The ...
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Income Estimation for Lineman jobs
$82,197 to $91,772
Most Popular Cities in Tennessee for Lineman Jobs
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