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If you’re looking for a career with an established and growing organization
 If you want to work among a tight-knit group of professionals in a place where safety is always first
 If you take pride in your work
If you want to build a career with a company known for its expertise and innovation…Then, let’s talk!

JOURNEYMAN LINEMAN - DISTRIBUTION
Journeyman Lineman – Distribution

A Journeyman Lineman at Irby Construction Company classification will have received their training in an approved forty-two (42) month apprenticeship program or a certified testing program or must have five (5) years of continuous substation/line construction/maintenance experience. Journeyman Linemen shall have a working knowledge of all aspects of substation/line work and have the capability and expertise to work independently if required.

Location: Lake Charles, LA, and Baton Rouge, LA

*Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. No employer sponsorship is offered for
this position.

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PROJECT SAFETY COORDINATOR
Project Safety Coordinator 

A Project Safety Coordinator at Irby Construction Company shall possess a minimum 5 year’s related experience and training or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Current certifications or in pursuit of any of the following certifications are preferred:
    • Construction Health & Safety Technician (CHST), or
    • Certified Utility Safety Professional (CUSP).
  • Certifications required:
    • OSHA 500
    • First Aid, CPR, AED & BBP trainer
    • Forklift Trainer
    • Spanish-English bilingual

Location: Texas 

*Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. No employer sponsorship is offered for
this position.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

WE’RE HIRING EXPERIENCED JOURNEYMAN LINEWORKERS NOW!

Distribution & Transmission
Must have 2 years of journeyman lineworker experience and be legally authorized to work in the United States. No employer sponsorship is offered for this position.

it’s MORE THAN A JOB…
It’s a chance to be a part of the Irby Family.  

Whether part of the team for two or twenty years, we’re all like family at Irby. We started as a family business and have carried that culture forward as we’ve grown into an industry-leading $600M company. There’s a pride that comes with working here and it shows in our work. Irby Construction Company’s extraordinary record of success can be attributed to our people who are among the most respected, experienced, and talented in the industry.

Competitive compensation and benefits.

Some of our benefits including the following. Contact us for more information.

  • Competitive wages, salary, incentives and bonus structure
  • Group Health, Long-term Disability and Life Insurance Plans
  • Optional Dental and Vision Plans
  • Optional Short-term Disability and Supplemental Life Insurance Plans
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care)
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Corporate stability (the backing of a Fortune 500 company with the autonomy of an established family-owned company)
  • Affiliation with Northwest Lineman College

Irby Construction Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, status as a covered veteran, or other military status.

Irby Construction Company prohibits all types of discrimination and is committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities.  For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact Irby Construction Company’s HR Department at [email protected].

Benefits are subject to plan eligibility and other requirements.

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318 Old Highway 49 South
Richland, Mississippi 39218-9449

Phone: 601-709-4729
Email: [email protected]

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As Lineman Appreciation Day 2025 comes to a close, we take a moment to reflect on the incredible men and women that have dedicated their lives, making numerous sacrifices along the way, to provide something so many of us take for granted. Linemen power our communities and our lives—and for that, we are truly grateful.To every Irby lineman: thank you. We're proud to have you on our team and deeply appreciate your hard work, skill, and unwavering dedication.This is your opportunity to leave a word of thanks to the lineman that put in the work so when you flip that switch the lights come on: www.irbyconstruction.com/thank-a-lineman/#IrbyConstruction #AbsolutePerformance #linemanappreciationday #wearequanta Quanta Services, Inc. ... See MoreSee Less
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In a constantly evolving industry, Irby linemen rise to the occasion—building and maintaining a power grid that’s built to last.Their knowledge, bravery, and commitment to their craft keep communities connected and powered.Let them know their hard work is noticed. Leave a message of appreciation here:www.irbyconstruction.com/thank-a-lineman/#IrbyConstruction #AbsolutePerformance #LinemanAppreciationDay #WeAreQuanta Quanta Services, Inc. ... See MoreSee Less
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Harsh weather, rugged terrain—even helicopter rides. It’s all in a day’s work for a lineman.Across the country, Irby linemen tackle these challenges with courage, expertise, and an unwavering focus on safety. No matter the conditions, they show up and get the job done.Take a moment to show your appreciation—leave a message on our “Thank a Lineman” board below:irbyconstruction.com/thank-a-lineman#IrbyConstruction #AbsolutePerformance #LinemanAppreciationDay #WeAreQuanta Quanta Services, Inc. ... See MoreSee Less
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Irby Construction Company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR).