Electrician Helper (Residential & Commercial) - Laborer at Southern Electric Corp

Quanta Services, Inc.; Mississippi; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Helper/Laborer to join their team. This role involves assisting skilled professionals in the installation and maintenance of electrical systems while ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Ideal candidates will possess physical stamina and the ability to follow instructions in a dynamic work environment. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a supportive team that values safety and training, making it a great entry point into the electrical utility industry. If you're ready for a challenging yet rewarding role, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Qualifications

• Must be physically capable of handling materials up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist Journeyman Lineman in installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
• Adhere to safety policies and attend required training sessions.
• Work under supervision in construction or industrial environments.

Skills

Physical stamina

Ability to follow instructions

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

About Us

Southern Electric Corporation a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, is an electrical utility contractor specializing in the construction of high-voltage transmission lines, underground, and distribution lines as well as providing emergency restoration services. A proven leader in the industry since 1985, SEC has earned a reputation of providing superior work with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and safety. We currently manage over 100 crews and nearly 2,000 pieces of late model equipment. Customers include investor-owned utilities, electric cooperatives, and municipalities throughout our work footprint. Our team is our family. We are 100% committed to the safety of our team members and providing industry leading training. We believe we can be the last job you ever want to apply for. Call us family!

About this Role

Helper/Laborer for Southern Electric Corporation Employees in these personnel classifications must be alert and capable of working in construction or industrial environments around moving machinery and complex work situations and must be arduous and receptive to instructions and procedures involving light, heavy and/or manual tasks requiring physical exertion.

What You'll Do

• Adheres to all Company Safety and Health Policies while conducting Company business.
• Shall attend training classes as prescribed by the Training Department.
• Works under the direct observation of a Journeyman Lineman and/or other supervision to assist the Journeyman Lineman and/or other Apprentice Lineman in the installation, maintenance and repair of electric-power generation, transmission and distribution equipment, underground cables, and related facilities.
• May be required to work on or near energized parts, but only under the direct observation of a Journeyman Lineman and/or a Journeyman Lineman Foreman.
• Could be required to assist in setting guard poles, string lead line, and string conductor.
• Could be required to assist in the sleeving, sagging, clipping, and dead ending conductors, shield wires and fiber cables.

What You'll Bring

• May be required to relocate as work requirements demand.
• May work in storm restoration operations to rebuild and/or repair damaged power systems.
• May attend training classes or seminars to gather knowledge of new processes, safety regulations and/or refresher training.
• Works with supervision.

Physical Qualifications

• Lifting and handling materials up to 60 pounds unassisted.
• These employees must be able bodied and free of physical impairment.
• Walking and working across uneven terrain.
• Exposure to hot and cold weather conditions.
• Climbing on and off large trucks and equipment.

What You'll Get

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.