Electric Utility Worker

Jobtailor; Lodi (CA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 57,859; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a field laborer to support construction activities in the PG&E service territory across California. The role involves physical work outdoors, loading/unloading gear, digging trenches, and operating various hand and power tools.

Expect to follow supervisor directions, maintain safety at all times, and work in a team. Candidate must be 18+, have a HS diploma or GED, and hold a valid CA Class C license. Ability to travel and endure extreme weather is required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Valid California Class C Driver's License by Day 1.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Willingness to travel within the PG&E service territory.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload equipment, material, and debris per safety standards.
• Dig trenches and holes safely.
• Perform construction work in the field in all weather conditions.
• Use and maintain hand and power tools and equipment.
• Follow supervisor directions at all times.
• Read and comply with company standards and procedures.
• Work in a team environment.
• Work safely at all times per safety standards.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Reading/compliance

Adaptability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

• Load and unload equipment, material, job site debris and maintain housekeeping according to PG&E’s safety standards and procedures
• Dig trenches and holes in an ergonomically safe manner
• Perform construction work in the field, in all weather conditions, throughout the service territory
• Use and maintain various hand and power tools and equipment
• Follow the direction of their journey line worker and/or supervisor at all times
• Must be able to read and comply with all required company standards and procedures
• Must work in a team environment
• Must work safely at all times as defined by PG&E's safety standards and procedures

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must possess a High School diploma or GED
• Must possess and maintain a valid Class C California Driver's License (or higher) by Day 1 of hire
• Ability to work in all types of weather extremes
• Ability to drive safely in all weather and road conditions
• Ability to work extended hours, nights, weekends and holidays, and various work schedules
• Ability to travel and transfer to a new headquarters upon request at any time; throughout the entire PG&E service territory with no guarantee as to how long you will be away from home
• Ability to work in remote work locations with possible exposure to poison oak, snakes, spiders, bees, mosquitoes, ticks and rodents
• Must be able to maneuver on steep and/or uneven terrain
• Ability to work around high voltage, energized and/or large mechanical rotating equipment
• Must be able to wear company provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds over mountainous terrain, dams, canals and/or up stairways and ladders
• Must be able to work in a confined space and in elevated areas
• Must be able to perform work tasks from ladders, platforms, metal grating, scaffolds and/or ropes
• Must be able to work with and/or around bodies of water
• Must be able to work with and/or around helicopters