Lineman
SUMTER UTILITIES
Vidalia, GA - May 14, 2025
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Sumter Utilities, Inc. (a Quanta Services company) is seeking experienced A Linemen to join our Overhead Crew. The successful candidate will have experience as part of a construction crew and hold a valid Class A CDL. Safety is a core value at Sumter Utilities, and we prioritize candidates who share our commitment to safe operations. This position offers competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package, and the potential for career growth, including access to our 4-Year Apprenticeship Program after 6 months of employment.
Primary Function:
The A Lineman will be responsible for performing overhead electrical line work, including climbing, rigging, and lifting. The role involves leading a crew in various construction activities such as line installation, maintenance, and repair while adhering to strict safety protocols. The A Lineman will work with energized lines, identify primary and secondary voltages, and ensure proper grounding and PPE usage.
Tools and Equipment Used:
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Bucket Truck
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Digger Derrick
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Backhoe
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Pole/Tower Climbing Equipment
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Rigging Equipment
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Phasing Sticks
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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Voltage Testers and Other Diagnostic Tools
Materials Handled:
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Electrical conductors and cables
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Utility poles and towers
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Insulators and transformers
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Rigging tools and safety equipment
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Grounding materials
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform physical tasks such as climbing, rigging, lifting, and rescue operations.
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Install, maintain, and repair energized and de-energized power lines.
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Read and understand blueprints and job prints to plan and execute work.
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Lead crew in assembly and erection of structures, including working at heights.
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Conduct hot line work and sagging operations for electrical conductors.
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Operate bucket trucks, digger derricks, and other relevant machinery.
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Lead safety meetings, including Job Task Safety Analysis and tailgate briefings.
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Ensure the proper use of mechanical jumpers, grounding procedures, and PPE.
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Perform basic bucket rescue/escape procedures.
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Collaborate with team members and customers in a professional and positive manner.
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Ensure compliance with safety protocols, including flag and tag procedures.
Benefits:
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401(k) Matching
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Dental Insurance
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Health Insurance
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Life Insurance
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Paid Holidays
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Vision Insurance
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Paid Vacation
Qualifications:
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Must possess a valid Class A CDL.
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Proven experience working as part of a construction crew, with a focus on overhead line work.
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Ability to perform rigorous physical labor, including climbing poles, rigging, and heavy lifting.
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Proficient in hot line work, identifying voltages, and performing grounding procedures.
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Ability to lead a crew, execute safe work practices, and ensure team safety.
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Comfortable working in various weather conditions and hazardous environments.
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Must be able to meet ongoing training requirements and maintain physical readiness.
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