Line Division

Electric Transmission and Distribution, Line Construction and Maintenance

Basin provides construction and maintenance services for energized and de-energized overhead and underground distribution utilities. No job is too big, small or hard to reach. We have the flexibility, capacity and expertise to respond to everything from single customer outages to large-scale construction and maintenance projects.

  • Turnkey line construction contractor
  • Fire hardening and system maintenance
  • 24/7 emergency restoration
  • Energized construction, maintenance and repairs
  • All phases of distribution

Specializing in Tough Locations

We get the job done right, even in
the most challenging terrain.

    Lightfoot Underground Mainline

    Basin Line was tasked with over 2 miles of main line and residential service conversions inside of the Camp Fire Burn Scar. The project includes 600amp, 200amp, and 350 secondary wire with various pieces of underground equipment including PMJ, PMI-9, & Pad Mounted TX.

    Emergency Response – California 2021

    In 2021 California experienced tough winter conditions, hampering the ability to provide electrical services to customers. Basin Line was contracted to help reconstruct down lines, snapped poles, and provide service to customers in tough, and icy conditions. The efforts helped many people get back home prior to the holidays.

    Brighton Sub Shoo Fly

    The Brighton Shoo Fly project was constructed by Basin Line to support the replacement of switches inside the sub-station. Basin Line executed this project safely while upholding quality, with high regards from the client.

    60 KV Line Reconstruction and Upgrade - Arbuckle

    Basin Line was asked to rebuild approximately 3.5 miles of pole replacements to allow for a distribution reconductor. The project was in the heart of California’s vast agriculture land. While working with customers to gain access, and not hinder production in agriculture, Basin Line performed all work on schedule while building lasting relationships

    Fire Hardening – Tag Work

    This on-going effort to help stabilize electric infrastructure in the increasing hazardous fire conditions. Line crews help with many aspects to prevent wildfire and damages including, preventative maintenance, pole replacements, insulator replacements, and much more. This team of line workers is committed to a better future, away from wildfires.

Transmission Electric

  • Inaccessible helicopter pole replacements
  • Transmission wire stringing poles/towers
  • Tower erection/replacement
  • Transmission maintenance 
  • Emergency response
  • Helicopter tower construction

Distribution Electric

  • Underground distribution
  • Overhead distribution 
  • Overhead to underground conversions 
  • New business  
  • Emergency response 
  • Fly poles 
If somebody was truly looking for somebody to take care of it all Outback is setting themselves up (with) Basin to do that.

HOW WE’RE DOING

973
pieces of owned equipment
400
employees strong
22
years family-owned and operated
    973
    pieces of owned equipment
    400
    employees strong
    22
    years family-owned and operated

A Comprehensive Solution for Any Project

Hard work. Inventive solutions. A never-quit attitude. At Outback, we strive to earn your trust by doing what is right—and doing it well. Together, Outback and its sister company, Basin Enterprises, deliver a one-stop-shop experience for public utility construction projects.

Traffic Control

Traffic control solutions tailored to your electric infrastructure or public utility project. Our services and equipment can be deployed at a moment’s notice.

Equipment Rental

Specializing in power line construction equipment, including drills, augers, excavators, pull setters, off-road trucks and more for jobs in any terrain.

Line Division

Electric T&D construction services for energized and de-energized aerial, overhead and underground utilities.

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Civil

Electric T&D construction using state-of-the-art equipment for the steepest conditions in the roughest terrains.

Substation

Concrete installation, demolition, site grading and paving, excavation and more for new and existing civil projects by a highly experienced team.

Underground

Distribution electric, gas and communication installation specialists with impeccable records for safety and outstanding quality.

Specialty Equipment

Patented specialty equipment designed by Outback to perform without compromise and navigate tough terrain safely.
I can call them at any given time and they will show up for me.

We Never Compromise on Safety

Safety on the job site is non-negotiable. We get our customers’ projects done right without compromising safety—ever.

Let’s Get to Work.

Tell us what you need for your project and we’ll get back to you. For emergency services, call (530) 527-5048.
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