Fiber Lineman Apprentice: Overhead Power Field Tech

Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC; Jacksonville (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Matching 401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays and Vacation

FR Clothing Provided

Employee Payroll Deduction Program

Job summary

Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC in Arkansas is seeking an Overhead Distribution Groundperson to assist with installation and repair of overhead lines from ground level. You will support lineworkers, prepare materials, and help maintain equipment according to safety standards.

Applicants must be 18+, able to operate and service tools, and willing to work long hours including overtime during holidays or emergencies. CDL is preferred. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to operate and service all required tools and equipment.
• Must be able to work long hours and overtime during holidays, emergencies, weekends.
• Willing to travel out of state for emergency storm work.

Responsibilities

• Perform new construction, maintenance or repair on energized/de-energized overhead lines from the ground following safety standards.
• Assembles material on the ground to be installed by the lineperson or apprentice.
• Ability to problem solve with unidentified circumstances on any job.
• Ensure daily testing and inspection of assigned tools and equipment.
• Maintain company equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Excavates to assist in installation of structures or cable as required by contract spec.
• Communicate work to public and private property owners professionally.
• Participates in regional safety training and follow safety policies.
• Operates various tools for the work (manual digging devices, wrenches, hammers, come-alongs, jack hammer and hand-line).
• All other duties as required or requested by Supervisors.
• Reports all potential equipment and crew safety hazards to Foreperson

Skills

Problem solving

Stamina

Safety awareness

Education

Work experience proof

Driver License

Job description

Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC in Arkansas is seeking an Overhead Distribution Groundperson to assist with installation and repair of overhead lines from ground level. You will support lineworkers, prepare materials, and help maintain equipment according to safety standards.

Applicants must be 18+, able to operate and service tools, and willing to work long hours including overtime during holidays or emergencies. CDL is preferred. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.