Groundman: Power Grid Construction & Field Ops

Pike Electric, Inc.; North Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Paid time off and holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

HSA and dependent care accounts

Job summary

Pike Electric, Inc. in Florida is seeking a Groundman to support our team in building, repairing, and maintaining overhead electrical distribution systems. You will report to the Foreman and contribute to safe, reliable power delivery.

This entry-level role requires physical stamina, willingness to travel on short notice, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather. Training and safety protocols are emphasized, with opportunities to grow into more advanced line work.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and ability to obtain a CDL within 60 days.
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Willing to work extended hours, including weekends, holidays, and emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Perform new construction, maintain and repair overhead distribution systems.
• Help install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Maintain company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working order.
• Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and inclement weather.
• Available to work outages, storms, emergencies including on call rotation.
• Follow all safety protocols including PPE use and a comprehensive understanding of insulated protective cover to isolate differences of potential.
• Inspect rubber goods and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Understanding of when to wear personal protective equipment.
• Will perform rigorous physical labor.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

CDL within 60 days

Physical stamina

Willingness to travel

Safety-conscious

Job description

Pike Electric, Inc. in Florida is seeking a Groundman to support our team in building, repairing, and maintaining overhead electrical distribution systems. You will report to the Foreman and contribute to safe, reliable power delivery.

This entry-level role requires physical stamina, willingness to travel on short notice, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather. Training and safety protocols are emphasized, with opportunities to grow into more advanced line work.