Overhead Distribution Groundman: Field Power Grid Starter

Pike Corporation; Chester (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Pike Electric, LLC is seeking a Groundman to assist a crew in building, repairing, and maintaining overhead electrical distribution systems. You will report to the Foreman and contribute to safe, efficient job site operations.

The role involves strenuous physical work, outdoor conditions, and potential outages or emergencies; CDL within 60 days is encouraged, with travel as needed. This is a hands-on entry position within a national utility contractor.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License and able to obtain a CDL within 60 days.
• Lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Willing to work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, holidays, emergency callouts, and overtime.
• Will perform rigorous physical labor.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Driver's license

Willing to travel

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pike Electric, LLC is seeking a Groundman to assist a crew in building, repairing, and maintaining overhead electrical distribution systems. You will report to the Foreman and contribute to safe, efficient job site operations.

The role involves strenuous physical work, outdoor conditions, and potential outages or emergencies; CDL within 60 days is encouraged, with travel as needed. This is a hands-on entry position within a national utility contractor.