About This Role
The Journeyman Lineman is responsible for the construction, operation, and safety of the company's lines and poles, and all attached equipment. This role involves working with both overhead and underground transmission and distribution circuits.
Responsibilities
- Work safely
- Construct and maintain dead or energized overhead and underground transmission and distribution circuits
- Install and remove all types of transformers, arresters, fuses, cutouts, switches, and street-lighting equipment
- Drive articulated boom trucks, ladder trucks, hole-digging and pole-setting equipment, and other equipment associated with distribution and transmission work
- Perform pole-top rescue as needed
- Climb poles to perform work
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Journeyman Lineman card required
- Hot stick experience required
- Must possess and maintain a valid CDL driver’s license
- Knowledge of safety regulations and OSHA required
- Must be able to climb
Important Details
- Schedule: Day Shift
- Probationary period: At least two progress reports will be completed during the probationary period following reassignment to any job
- Application deadline: November 2, 2026
About the Company
At PGE, the work involves dreaming about, planning for, and realizing a smarter, cleaner, more enduring Oregon neighborhood. The company energizes lives, strengthens communities, and drives advancements in energy that promote social, economic, and environmental progress. PGE has been operating since 1888.
