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Burford's Construction

CDL Driver (Duke)

Raleigh, NC

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

The CDL Driver position is an entry-level step to a rewarding career in the construction and maintenance of our nation's Power Grid. This position works at various location and may also require to ...

Pike Corporation

CDL Driver (Duke)

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

The CDL Driver position is an entry-level step to a rewarding career in the construction and maintenance of our nation's Power Grid. This position works at various location and may also require to ...

Burford's Construction

CDL Driver (Duke)

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

The CDL Driver position is an entry-level step to a rewarding career in the construction and maintenance of our nation's Power Grid. This position works at various location and may also require to ...

Pike Corporation

CDL Driver (Duke)

Raleigh, NC

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

The CDL Driver position is an entry-level step to a rewarding career in the construction and maintenance of our nation's Power Grid. This position works at various location and may also require to ...

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How much do entry level duke power jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level duke power in the United States is $19.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level Duke Power job?

Entry level Duke Power jobs are positions at Duke Energy designed for individuals who are new to the energy industry or the company. These roles typically require minimal prior experience and may include positions such as lineworker apprentice, customer service representative, or plant operator trainee. They offer on-the-job training and opportunities for career advancement. Entry level roles are a great way to gain hands-on experience in the utility sector and often provide competitive benefits and pathways for growth within the company.

What is the difference between Entry Level Duke Power vs Entry Level Electrician?

AspectEntry Level Duke PowerEntry Level Electrician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some technical training or apprenticeshipsHigh school diploma; technical school or apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentUtility company facilities, outdoor substations, power plantsConstruction sites, residential/commercial buildings, industrial facilities
Employer & Industry UsageUtility industry, energy sectorElectrical contracting, construction, maintenance
Common Search & Comparison IntentEntry level utility jobs, power industry rolesEntry level electrical work, electrician careers

Entry Level Duke Power roles typically involve working within the utility industry, focusing on power generation and distribution, often in outdoor or plant environments. Entry Level Electrician positions are more focused on installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems across various settings. Both roles require similar foundational credentials but differ in work environment and industry focus.

What training and support can I expect as an entry level Duke Power employee?

As an entry-level employee at Duke Power, you will typically participate in a structured onboarding process that includes safety training, technical instruction relevant to your role, and mentorship from experienced team members. You'll work closely with a supportive team, often shadowing more senior staff to learn daily operational procedures, equipment usage, and company protocols. Ongoing training and professional development are encouraged, and many entry-level employees are guided toward certifications or educational opportunities that can support career advancement within the company.

What skills and qualifications are needed for an entry level Duke Power job?

To thrive as an Entry Level employee at Duke Power, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic math and mechanical skills, and a willingness to learn safety protocols. Familiarity with utility industry tools, safety equipment, and possibly experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) are valuable. Strong communication, teamwork, and attention to detail help you stand out in this position. These skills are crucial for maintaining safety, efficiency, and reliability in utility operations while supporting the company's service commitments.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Duke Power job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,714 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

C Lineman - Overhead (Duke)

Pike Corporation

Anderson, SC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description


Position Summary
The Class C Lineman is an entry level line work position to construct and repair electrical overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized powerlines and may be required to travel to different job sites, including out-of-state locations, as operational and customer needs dictate. You will report to the Foreman.
Essential Functions
  • Perform new construction, maintain and repair energized and de-energized overhead distribution systems while putting safety first.
  • Help install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
  • Climb different structures (wood, steel, concrete) using approved climbing methods and equipment.
  • Work at heights, in confined spaces, and in proximity to energized equipment.
  • Operate and maintain bucket trucks, digger derricks, tensioners and pullers and other pieces of overhead line equipment.
  • Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and inclement weather.
  • Available to work outages, storms, emergencies including on call rotation.
  • Perform live-line work using approved gloving and hot-stick techniques of energized lines, including troubleshooting and fault locating.
  • Follow all safety protocols including PPE use and possess a comprehensive understanding of insulated protective cover to isolate differences of potential.

Minimum Requirements
  • Two (2) years of relevant field experience.
  • Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
  • Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
  • Lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Work for extended periods at job locations, including out-of-state assignments.
  • Willing to work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, holidays, emergency callouts, and overtime.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the responsibilities of this job, you will be required to talk, listen and use hand signals to communicate. The job frequently requires you to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle objects, operate tools or controls; reach with hands and arms.
Work Environment
While performing the responsibilities of this job, you are frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. You are occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. You will perform job responsibilities in extreme heat, cold, wet, windy, and storm conditions.
Our Benefits
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • HSA, dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability
  • Paid time off, paid holidays, and family and medical leave

If this sounds like you, come join the PIKE family.
About Us
Founded in 1945, Pike is a leading provider of construction, repair and engineering services for electric and gas utilities, as well as telecommunications companies with a growing portfolio of turnkey renewable projects. We work with hundreds of utility clients across the country, and we continuously expand our offerings to supply our customers with the ideas, technology, experience, workforce and equipment to perform any job.
"Essential" is the one word that sums up who we are, the work we do and what our people mean to us. Each of our employees plays a critical role in ensuring that infrastructure systems are up and running when people and businesses need them.
Pike is a family-oriented workplace with a strong culture of safety, collaboration, innovation and exceptional customer service.
Pike Electric LLC, is an equal opportunity employer.

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