Overhead Groundman: CDL, Travel & Field Crew

Chain Electric Company; Watson (LA); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

Chain Electric Company in Watson, LA is seeking a Groundman to assist Lineman in power line construction, repair, and storm restoration. The role focuses on preparing trucks, tools, materials, and sites, while maintaining safety and organization on the job.

This entry-level position requires readiness to travel 100%, irregular hours including weekends/holidays, and a valid CDL. Candidates should live within an hour of Watson and be able to lift 50 lbs and work in harsh weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Travel 100% of the time.
• Valid CDL is required.
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and work in harsh weather.

Responsibilities

• Keep trucks stocked with daily materials and equipment.
• Prepare equipment and worksite for tasks.
• Assist Lineman/crew with tools and materials.
• Verify grounding of trucks and assist with framing poles on the ground.
• Operate forklifts and other tools as needed.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.

Skills

Travel readiness

CDL

Physical fitness

Job description

Chain Electric Company in Watson, LA is seeking a Groundman to assist Lineman in power line construction, repair, and storm restoration. The role focuses on preparing trucks, tools, materials, and sites, while maintaining safety and organization on the job.

This entry-level position requires readiness to travel 100%, irregular hours including weekends/holidays, and a valid CDL. Candidates should live within an hour of Watson and be able to lift 50 lbs and work in harsh weather conditions.