BUILD A CAREER WITH
POWERFUL CONNECTIONS

We built the nation’s power grid. Now we’re expanding it.

For more than 80 years, Irby has been powering communities through Absolute Performance. Now is your chance to build something that lasts – for your family and for the communities and customers we serve.

EXPERIENCED JOURNEYMAN LINEWORKERS

THE BEST BENEFITS IN THE BUSINESS

“Irby’s strong focus on safety ensures that every team member is prioritized, and this culture of care and accountability helps us deliver high-quality projects while maintaining a safe and supportive workplace.”
–Robert Thompson,
Regional Safety Director
“Irby’s strong focus on safety ensures that every team member is prioritized, and this culture of care and accountability helps us deliver high-quality projects while maintaining a safe and supportive workplace.”
Robert Thompson
–Robert Thompson,
Regional Safety Director
“There are plenty of people with a lot of experience, which helps Irby to be successful. No matter the circumstance, there is always a way to complete the work and do so safely. It’s a hazardous job with high-stress situations at times. Knowing you can count on the people around you makes a big difference.”
–Rene Kortus,
Journeyman Lineman
“There are plenty of people with a lot of experience, which helps Irby to be successful. No matter the circumstance, there is always a way to complete the work and do so safely. It’s a hazardous job with high-stress situations at times. Knowing you can count on the people around you makes a big difference.”
Rene Kortus
–Rene Kortus,
Journeyman Lineman
“When I joined Irby, I immediately knew I wasn’t just another employee number, I was part of the family.”
–Kayla Travelstead,
HR assistant
“When I joined Irby, I immediately knew I wasn’t just another employee number, I was part of the family.”
Kayla Travelstead
–Kayla Travelstead,
HR assistant
"Every time leadership visits the field, they ask crews what they can do for them. Asking what they can do for us shows they care about ensuring employees are taken care of in the field, which ultimately makes Irby a great place to work.”
–Wayne Rochester,
Transmission Construction Manager
"Every time leadership visits the field, they ask crews what they can do for them. Asking what they can do for us shows they care about ensuring employees are taken care of in the field, which ultimately makes Irby a great place to work.”
Wayne Rochester
–Wayne Rochester,
Transmission Construction Manager

CURRENT OPENINGS

Irby is positioned for growth from coast to coast. Click the map below to explore our current openings and apply today.

IRBY IS HIRING EXPERIENCED JOURNEYMAN LINEWORKERS

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.

Best benefits in
the business

Supporting our crews and their families is how powerful connections are made, inside our offices and out in the field. In addition to competitive compensation, we’re proud to offer:

  • 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)
  • Training Opportunities with Northwest Lineman College

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Irby Construction Company is partnering with the Jacksonville Electric Authority (JEA) on a landmark infrastructure project to raise the transmission lines crossing the St. Johns River at Fulton Cut. This critical upgrade will allow larger vessels to safely access JAXPORT, supporting the continued growth of one of the nation's largest international trade hubs.

We're honored to play a role in delivering the infrastructure that will help power Jacksonville and the region's future.

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*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.*