Class A Lineman Job at Renegade Group LLC, Austin, TX

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  • Renegade Group LLC
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

Job Title: Class A Lineman

Location: Austin, TX

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Class A Lineman with power distribution expertise to join our team in Austin, Texas. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in maintaining and repairing overhead and underground power distribution systems, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work in various weather conditions. A valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record is required due to the operation of heavy equipment and vehicles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Construct, maintain, and repair overhead and underground power distribution lines and systems.
  • Install, inspect, and replace power lines, poles, transformers, insulators, and related electrical equipment.
  • Troubleshoot electrical faults, outages, and power quality issues in distribution systems.
  • Perform live-line work (hot sticking or rubber gloving) and de-energized line maintenance as required.
  • Operate bucket trucks, digger derricks, and other heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical diagrams to plan and execute work.
  • Adhere to all safety standards, including OSHA, ANSI, and company safety protocols.
  • Respond to emergency calls for power outages, storm restoration, and other critical situations in the Austin & surrounding areas.
  • Collaborate with crew members, engineers, and supervisors to complete projects on time and within specifications.
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on tasks.

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a recognized lineman apprenticeship program required.

Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Journeyman Lineman with a focus on power distribution systems.

Licenses: Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record (required).

Skills and Abilities:

  • In-depth knowledge of power distribution systems, including overhead and underground infrastructure.
  • Proficiency in using tools and equipment such as hot sticks, crimpers, and hydraulic tools.
  • Strong understanding of electrical theory and distribution system operations.
  • Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying weather conditions.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills for coordination with crew and supervisors.

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 75 lbs, climb poles, and perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods.

Availability: Willingness to work on-call shifts, weekends, and overtime, including emergency response during storms or outages.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in urban environments, such as Austin, with high-density power distribution systems.
  • Familiarity with local utility standards and regulations.
  • Certification in pole-top rescue, bucket truck operation, or other relevant safety training.

Job Tags

Full time, Apprenticeship, Shift work, Weekend work,

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