Crew Foreperson II — Field Lead, Safety & Operations

Utility Tree Service, LLC; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vison

Employee Assistance Program

Life, long-term/short-term disability

Company Sponsored Retirement Plan

Job summary

Utility Tree Service, LLC in Mountain View, CA is seeking a full-time Foreperson to lead daily crew operations in the field. You will plan, coordinate, and assign work after receiving orders, train crew members, enforce safety practices, and coordinate with property owners to obtain access and approvals.

This role requires strong communication, leadership, problem solving, and the ability to manage time and resources under OSHA guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Understanding of drawings and symbols representing lines, voltages, line equipment, etc.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Must have organization skills and be able to multi-task.
• Must be capable of adjusting to field requirements and take independent action without close supervision.
• Must be able to safely drive an approved company vehicle.
• Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods of time.
• Weight of employee should not exceed approximately 300 pounds.
• Must have no fear of heights.
• Must be willing to join and pay local union dues.

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates, and assigns daily work for the crew after receiving/interpreting orders from a General Foreperson/Supervisor.
• Conducts field training/retraining, instructing crew on new or revised job units.
• Enforces safe work practices per company policy and OSHA guidelines, and conducts safety training.
• Discusses access, power interruption, work to be done, and property damage with owners; refers controversial cases to the General Foreperson.
• Obtains oral or written permission from property owners to perform required work.
• Promotes and maintains good customer relations through effective completion of assigned work and appropriate employee behavior.
• Furnishes reports of orders completed, units of work, crew time, and repairs to managers as needed.
• Maintains fleet and equipment records; ensures DOT maintenance and inspection requirements for vehicles.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Field safety training

Independent action

Driving safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Utility Tree Service, LLC in Mountain View, CA is seeking a full-time Foreperson to lead daily crew operations in the field. You will plan, coordinate, and assign work after receiving orders, train crew members, enforce safety practices, and coordinate with property owners to obtain access and approvals.

This role requires strong communication, leadership, problem solving, and the ability to manage time and resources under OSHA guidelines.