Groundman - Underground (Snapping Shoals EMC) - Covington, GA

VetJobs; Covington (GA); In loco; USD 40.000 - 66.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

HSA plan

EAP

401(k) match

Life & disability insurance

Paid time off & holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

VetJobs seeks a Groundman to support construction and maintenance of underground electrical distribution systems in Covington, GA. You will assist the crew, follow foreman directions, and perform physically demanding outdoor work with safety as a priority.

Responsibilities include installing and repairing underground facilities, maintaining equipment, and being available for outages, storms, and overtime while complying with PPE and safety protocols.

Competenze

• High School or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL within 60 days preferred.
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift/carry/push/pull materials and equipment up to 50 pounds.

Mansioni

• Build, repair and maintain underground distribution systems.
• Assist team under Foreman supervision and ensure safety first.
• Wear PPE and follow safety protocols at all times.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and be available for outages.

Conoscenze

Valid Driver's License

CDL within 60 days

Travel willingness

Heavy lifting 50 lbs

Outdoor work

Overtime readiness

PPE safety protocols

Formazione

High School/GED

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience.

Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is “On-Site” at the location detailed in the job post.

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.

Auto req ID

485117BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

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

City*

Covington

State*

Georgia

Job_Category

Operations

Job Code

Operations_ Specialist

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