Groundman – Power Line Crew Helper

Riley Brothers, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

5 Star Electric, LLC is seeking a Groundman for projects in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. The role supports line crews by handling tools, assisting with pole setting, and maintaining a safe work environment on ground operations.

Requirements include civic safety focus, one year in a labor-intensive setting, and OSHA 10 training within 60 days. CDL Class A is preferred or required, with willingness to travel as needed and lift up to 80 lbs.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in a labor-intensive environment.
• OSHA 10hr Safety Training within 60 days or training completed.

Responsibilities

• Passes tools to line crew and general helper on the ground.
• Assist in setting poles and lowering/raising equipment.
• Clear right-of-way and pile debris; perform general site cleanup.
• Lay and manage heavy cables and conduits in trenches; dig and backfill as needed.
• Operate and assist with equipment; report safety hazards to foreman.
• May drive trucks to job sites or supplies.

Skills

Safety procedures

Team player

Verbal communication

Heavy lifting

Education

Electricity Training Preferred

Tools

OSHA 10

Job description

5 Star Electric, LLC is seeking a Groundman for projects in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. The role supports line crews by handling tools, assisting with pole setting, and maintaining a safe work environment on ground operations.

Requirements include civic safety focus, one year in a labor-intensive setting, and OSHA 10 training within 60 days. CDL Class A is preferred or required, with willingness to travel as needed and lift up to 80 lbs.