Groundman - Utility Power Line Crew Helper (CDL)

Chain Electric Company; Clinton (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Chain Electric Company in Clinton, MS is seeking a Groundman to assist in power line construction and maintenance. The role supports the Lineman by preparing vehicles, tools, and materials to ensure safe, efficient job execution.

This entry-level position requires willingness to travel 100% of the time, work irregular hours, and possess a valid CDL. Candidates should be physically capable, able to lift 50 lbs, read and follow instructions, and maintain a clean driving record. Training provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to travel 100% of the time.
• Available to work irregular hours, weekends and holidays.
• Must possess a valid CDL and no intrastate restriction (K).
• Possess own hand tools.
• Have a good driving record.
• Ability to handle physically demanding construction duties in harsh weather.
• Ability to read and follow instructions.
• Must be able to see long distances and have color vision.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and prepares vehicles with tools and materials for jobs.
• Assists Lineman with construction, repair, maintenance and storm restoration.
• Maintains and stocks trucks with materials and equipment.
• Prepares equipment and worksite for assignment completion.
• Operates forklifts and uses hand/power tools safely.
• Keeps work areas clean and organized; drives Chain vehicles.

Skills

Travel 100%

CDL required

Own hand tools

Good driving record

Physically demanding

Read instructions

Color vision

Job description

Chain Electric Company in Clinton, MS is seeking a Groundman to assist in power line construction and maintenance. The role supports the Lineman by preparing vehicles, tools, and materials to ensure safe, efficient job execution.

This entry-level position requires willingness to travel 100% of the time, work irregular hours, and possess a valid CDL. Candidates should be physically capable, able to lift 50 lbs, read and follow instructions, and maintain a clean driving record. Training provided.