What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Maintenance - Lineman 1 position at Armstrong Utilities, Inc.?
Plant Maintenance Lineman
Ready to get hands-on in a dynamic role where every day brings something new? As a Plant Maintenance Lineman at Armstrong, you will be a key part of our team, building and maintaining the essential infrastructure that keeps our communities connected. From constructing aerial and underground lines to keeping our equipment in top shape, you will help power Armstrong’s high-speed, high-reliability network.
Why Join Armstrong?
Here’s what makes this opportunity unique:
- Competitive Pay: Annual increases mean your hard work pays off.
- Free Armstrong Services: Enjoy high-speed Internet, video, and phone services on us! Plus, get discounted services from our affiliate companies.
- Career Growth: Access to training and resources to build your skills and advance within Armstrong.
- Generous Time Off: We know rest matters—enjoy ample paid time off and holidays.
- Top Company Culture: Join a high-energy, supportive team at Armstrong, a company ranked in the Top 10!
What You’ll Do:
You’ll be at the heart of Armstrong’s operations, tackling tasks like:
- Building, maintaining, and upgrading aerial and underground HFC and FTTH.
- Climbing poles, ladders, and using climbing gaffs and lifts when needed.
- Operating a range of Armstrong equipment—bucket trucks, forklifts, backhoes, trenchers, and more.
- Working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Reading and interpreting Armstrong’s network designs and construction plans.
- Keeping daily logs and inventory records accurately.
- Following NEC construction guidelines and Armstrong safety policies
- Maintaining equipment and vehicles to meet Armstrong’s standards.
- Pitching in with other tasks as needed.
What You’ll Need:
To excel in this role, you will need:
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and eagerness to learn.
- Physical capabilities: lifting/carrying up to 75 lbs. and climbing skills to safely handle ladders and lifts.
- Ability to follow both verbal and written directions, even when the clock’s ticking.
- Strong decision-making skills with an ethical approach.
- Availability to work after hours as needed—especially during storms or emergency situations.
- A valid OH driver’s license (and a CDL with endorsements is a bonus!).
Who We Are
The Armstrong Group is a family owned and operated collection of diverse companies. What began in 1946 as Armstrong County Line Construction, founded by Jud L. Sedwick in Kittanning, PA, has now grown into an organization that encompasses multiple industries and employs over 2,400 individuals nationwide. Our brands include Armstrong Utilities, Guardian Protection, Armstrong Development, 4Front Solutions, Twin Pops, and Armstrong Comfort Solutions.
Armstrong is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
