Overhead Distribution Groundman – Outdoor Utility Crew

Pike Corporation; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA, dependent care and medical flex

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) with company match

Life insurance, and short-term and/or/

Paid time off, holidays, and family &/

Job summary

Pike Electric, LLC in Midland, Texas, seeks a Groundman to support our overhead distribution work on the power grid. You will assist the crew with construction, maintenance, and repair of lines, poles, insulators, and related hardware while keeping safety first.

This entry-level role requires a valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a CDL within 60 days, willingness to travel, and readiness for rigorous outdoor labor, including outages, storms, and on-call rotations.

Qualifications

• 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 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.

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.
• 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.

Job description

Pike Electric, LLC in Midland, Texas, seeks a Groundman to support our overhead distribution work on the power grid. You will assist the crew with construction, maintenance, and repair of lines, poles, insulators, and related hardware while keeping safety first.

This entry-level role requires a valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a CDL within 60 days, willingness to travel, and readiness for rigorous outdoor labor, including outages, storms, and on-call rotations.