Groundman - Underground (PE)

Pike Electric, Inc. in; Macon (GA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Insurance

HSA & DCA

EAP

401(k) with match

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Pike Electric LLC is seeking a Groundman to support the construction, repair, and maintenance of underground electrical distribution systems. You will assist the crew under the Foreman and work outdoors in varying conditions.

The role involves rigorous physical labor, safety-first practices, and potential travel. You may be scheduled for outages or emergencies and must be able to work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform rigorous physical labor.
• Must follow safety protocols and use PPE.
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Willing to work outside normal hours including weekends and holidays.

Responsabilités

• Support construction, repair, and maintenance of underground electrical distribution systems.
• Assist in installing and repairing underground facilities and conductors.
• Maintain excavation equipment (backhoes, trenchers, excavators, pulling gear).
• Work outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and storms.
• Be available for outages, storms, emergencies and on-call rotations.
• Inspect PPE and ensure proper use of protective equipment.
• Communicate clearly with team using signals and directions.

Connaissances

Physical stamina

Safety minded

Team collaboration

Willing to travel

Adaptability

Description du poste

Position Summary

The Groundman position is your first step to a rewarding career in the construction and maintenance of our nation's Power Grid. You will assist your team in building, repairing, and maintaining underground electrical distribution systems. You will report to the Foreman.

Essential Functions

• Perform new construction, maintain and repair underground distribution systems while putting safety first.

• Help install and repair underground facilities, underground conductors, and related hardware.

• Maintain excavation equipment to include backhoes, trenchers, excavators, and pulling equipment.

• 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.

Minimum Requirements

• Valid Driver's License and able to obtain a CDL within 60 days.

• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.

• Lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.

• Work for extended periods at job locations, including out-of-state assignments.

• Willing to work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, holidays, emergency callouts, and overtime.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the responsibilities of this job, you will be required to talk, listen and use hand signals to communicate. The job frequently requires you to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle objects, operate tools or controls; reach with hands and arms.

Work Environment

While performing the responsibilities of this job, you are frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. You are occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at constructions job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. You will perform job responsibilities in extreme heat, cold, wet, windy, and storm conditions.

Our Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance

• HSA, dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• 401(k) with company match

• Life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability

• Paid time off, paid holidays, and family and medical leave

About Us

Founded in 1945, Pike is a leading provider of construction, repair and engineering services for electric and gas utilities, as well as telecommunications companies with a growing portfolio of turnkey renewable projects. We work with hundreds of utility clients across the country, and we continuously expand our offerings to supply our customers with the ideas, technology, experience, workforce and equipment to perform any job.

"Essential" is the one word that sums up who we are, the work we do and what our people mean to us. Each of our employees plays a critical role in ensuring that infrastructure systems are up and running when people and businesses need them.

Pike is a family-oriented workplace with a strong culture of safety, collaboration, innovation and exceptional customer service.

PIKE Electric LLC, is an equal opportunity employer.