Job Listing ID: 4325969 Job Title: Aerial Lineman
Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Aurora
Date Posted: 08/08/2025Hours Worked Per Week: Not Provided
Shift: Not Provided
Duration of Job: Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months
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Job Summary:
About Us
Winco is an agile aviation business with decades of proven innovation and service to the powerline construction and maintenance industry. We provide best-in-breed utility helicopters and crews to support projects of all complexities and sizes throughout the United States. We are a team of quiet professionals who get the job done safely and to the specification and satisfaction of our customers. Our approach centers around providing the best maintained aircraft, the best trained aviation teams (Pilots, Mechanics, Linemen & Groundmen), and the best results in terms of safe and efficient production for our customers.
About this Role
Winco, Inc. offers helicopter-assisted services for traditional electric maintenance and construction. As an aerial lineman, you'll play a critical role in the installation, inspection, and repair of high-voltage transmission systems, working from helicopters. This position demands expert knowledge of electrical components and the ability to perform complex tasks such as mid-span operations, wire clipping, and equipment installation while maintaining strict safety standards.
What You'll Do
Have vast knowledge of the transmission electrical system and its components.
Install, maintain, and repair electrical transmission systems, including conduits, cables, wires, and related equipment.
Work from helicopters, climb poles or use truck-mounted buckets to access equipment.
Clip/unclip wire from the helicopter skid, HEC line, towers and ladders.
Dead end wire from the helicopter skid, HEC line, Dead end boards and ladders.
Maintain positive control of the wire during mid-span operations from the skid or HEC line.
Cut out/Press mid span sleeves, install mid span equipment including markerballs, spacers, bird diverts and related equipment.
String wire conductors and cables between poles, towers, setting lines in place and using rigging to adjust tension.
Inspect power lines and identify problems.
Test power lines for the presence of electricity, using testing equipment.
Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects.
Adhere to safety practices and procedures, such as checking equipment and PPE daily.
Erect/maintain structures and their components.
Direct and teach laborers, apprentices, and groundmen.
Read and interpret plans, instructions, and specifications to determine work activities.
Adhere to all DOT laws/regulations.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring
Class A CDL
Union Journeyman Lineman ticket
Ability to work long hours and move/lift at least 50 lbs.
Compliance with OSHA and other Federal, State, and local safety regulations.
Knowledge, skills, and abilities to work in the capacity of Power Lines without direct supervision
Ability to supervise subordinate line workers
Pass pre-employment and other drug screening requirements
Travel required for position
What You'll Get
Hourly wages based on the Local Union.
IBEW Union benefits
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected vete...
Job Classification: Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
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employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more.
Compensation
Salary: Not Provided
Job Requirements
Experience Required: See Job Summary
Education Required: NoneMinimum Age: N/A
Gender: N/A
Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Aurora
Date Posted: 08/08/2025Hours Worked Per Week: Not Provided
Shift: Not Provided
Duration of Job: Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months
You may contact this employer directly.
(Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)
Job Summary:
About Us
Winco is an agile aviation business with decades of proven innovation and service to the powerline construction and maintenance industry. We provide best-in-breed utility helicopters and crews to support projects of all complexities and sizes throughout the United States. We are a team of quiet professionals who get the job done safely and to the specification and satisfaction of our customers. Our approach centers around providing the best maintained aircraft, the best trained aviation teams (Pilots, Mechanics, Linemen & Groundmen), and the best results in terms of safe and efficient production for our customers.
About this Role
Winco, Inc. offers helicopter-assisted services for traditional electric maintenance and construction. As an aerial lineman, you'll play a critical role in the installation, inspection, and repair of high-voltage transmission systems, working from helicopters. This position demands expert knowledge of electrical components and the ability to perform complex tasks such as mid-span operations, wire clipping, and equipment installation while maintaining strict safety standards.
What You'll Do
Have vast knowledge of the transmission electrical system and its components.
Install, maintain, and repair electrical transmission systems, including conduits, cables, wires, and related equipment.
Work from helicopters, climb poles or use truck-mounted buckets to access equipment.
Clip/unclip wire from the helicopter skid, HEC line, towers and ladders.
Dead end wire from the helicopter skid, HEC line, Dead end boards and ladders.
Maintain positive control of the wire during mid-span operations from the skid or HEC line.
Cut out/Press mid span sleeves, install mid span equipment including markerballs, spacers, bird diverts and related equipment.
String wire conductors and cables between poles, towers, setting lines in place and using rigging to adjust tension.
Inspect power lines and identify problems.
Test power lines for the presence of electricity, using testing equipment.
Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects.
Adhere to safety practices and procedures, such as checking equipment and PPE daily.
Erect/maintain structures and their components.
Direct and teach laborers, apprentices, and groundmen.
Read and interpret plans, instructions, and specifications to determine work activities.
Adhere to all DOT laws/regulations.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring
Class A CDL
Union Journeyman Lineman ticket
Ability to work long hours and move/lift at least 50 lbs.
Compliance with OSHA and other Federal, State, and local safety regulations.
Knowledge, skills, and abilities to work in the capacity of Power Lines without direct supervision
Ability to supervise subordinate line workers
Pass pre-employment and other drug screening requirements
Travel required for position
What You'll Get
Hourly wages based on the Local Union.
IBEW Union benefits
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected vete...
Job Classification: Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages,
employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more.
Compensation
Salary: Not Provided
Job Requirements
Experience Required: See Job Summary
Education Required: NoneMinimum Age: N/A
Gender: N/A
Job ID: 488916316
Originally Posted on: 8/10/2025
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