Lineman at A4&T Power

Job Summary

• A4&T Power Solutions is looking for a skilled, safety‑conscious Lineman to join our renewable‑energy operations team. You will install, maintain, and repair overhead and underground power lines that support solar farms, wind‑power facilities, and distribution networks. The role demands technical expertise, physical stamina, and a strong commitment to safety, reliability, and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation & Construction
  • Install, maintain, inspect, and repair overhead and underground power lines for renewable‑energy projects.
  • Erect poles, towers, and other line‑support structures in accordance with engineering specifications.
  • String, splice, and tension conductors and cables for power transmission and distribution.
  • Construct, maintain, and repair transmission‑line components (poles, insulators, transformers, conductors, etc.).
• Live‑Line & De‑Energized Work
  • Perform energized (live‑line) and de‑energized line work using approved methods, tools, and PPE.
  • Conduct fault isolation, switching operations, and system restoration during outages.
• Troubleshooting & Maintenance
  • Diagnose and repair faults on electrical lines and associated equipment.
  • Conduct routine inspections and preventive‑maintenance tasks to ensure system reliability.
  • Assist in planned shutdowns, system upgrades, and preventive‑maintenance campaigns.
• Collaboration & Coordination
  • Work closely with engineers, technicians, control‑room operators, and site supervisors to meet project timelines.
  • Provide accurate job reports, safety checklists, and maintenance records for supervisors and regulatory bodies.
• Safety & Compliance
  • Rigorously follow industry safety regulations, company policies, and LOTO procedures.
  • Conduct Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and participate in toolbox talks.
  • Respond promptly to plant emergencies, alarms, and abnormal conditions with appropriate corrective actions.
• Emergency Response
  • Participate in emergency‑repair and outage response activities, including on‑call or overtime shifts as required.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• High‑school diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Lineman or completion of a recognized electrical/lineman apprenticeship program.
• Proven experience as a lineman, preferably on renewable‑energy or power‑utility projects.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, tools, and line‑construction methods.
• Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying weather conditions.

Certifications (Preferred)

• Experience working on solar, wind, or other renewable‑energy infrastructure.
• First‑Aid, CPR, and electrical‑safety certifications (advantageous).

Skills

• In‑depth knowledge of electrical safety standards and procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Physical fitness, manual dexterity, and comfort with climbing equipment.
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Effective teamwork and communication skills.
• Commitment to sustainability and renewable‑energy values.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Compliance rate with safety regulations and company procedures.
• Job‑completion efficiency (percentage of tasks finished on schedule).
• Quality of workmanship (defect‑free installations/repairs).
• Equipment & tool handling (proper usage and maintenance).
• System reliability & reduction of downtime.
• Reporting & documentation accuracy (completeness and timeliness of logs).