Utility Lighting Technician

Location: Fuquay-Varina, NC & Surrounding Areas

Job Type: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour (based on experience; reviewed at 90 days)

Utility Partners of America (UPA) is a full-service utility contractor seeking safety-conscious and highly motivated individuals to join our team as Utility Lighting Technicians. This is a full-time position covering Fuquay-Varina, NC, and surrounding areas, offering full benefits, paid training, and career growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding industry.

✔ Competitive Pay & Benefits - Full health benefits, 401(k), and paid time off

✔ Career Growth - Gain valuable experience in the utility field

✔ Company-Provided Equipment - Work vehicle, phone, tools, and uniforms

✔ Stability & Training - Paid training with opportunities for advancement

• Perform utility lighting maintenance and installations
  
• Safely operate an aerial boom (bucket) truck (Required)
  
• Work at heights of up to 40 feet (via bucket truck, ladder, or climbing)
  
• Lift up to 40 pounds and perform tasks requiring standing, bending, and kneeling
  
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions, including inclement weather
  

• High School Diploma or equivalent
  
• Bucket truck experience (Required) - 1 year
  
• Electrical experience (Required) - 1 year
  
• Tree/Pole climbing experience (Preferred) - 1 year
  
• Must have a valid driver's license for 3+ years
  
• Must be willing to submit drug test, background check, and motor vehicle records check
  

• Standard Schedule: 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts, Monday to Friday
  
• Overtime: When allowed, overtime will be mandatory
  
• Storm Work: 7 days a week, 12 to 16-hour shifts when necessary
  
• Work Location: On the road, servicing Fuquay-Varina, NC & surrounding areas
  

✅ Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

✅ Paid Time Off

✅ Company Vehicle & Phone for Work Use

✅ Training, Uniforms, and Tools Provided

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and work with a growing, safety-focused team, apply today!

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
  
• Health insurance
  
• Life insurance
  
• Paid time off
  
• Vision insurance
  

Work Location: In person