Pole Crew Member

Grid One Solutions; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Visa)

Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Life & Disability Insurance

Vacation Time

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC seeks a Crew Member for pole inspection and routine maintenance of wood poles used for power lines. You will learn field techniques, identify decay, and support remedial treatments. Travel locally and regionally with paid lodging and per diem as applicable.

The role is full-time and non-exempt, with pay in the range of $20.00–$23.00 per hour based on experience. Benefits include health insurance from day one and a retirement plan after one year of service.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Able to read maps and navigate in congested areas.
• Mechanically inclined with basic tools preferred.
• This is a minimum 40-hour week with potential weekend work.

Responsibilities

• Complete routine maintenance and remedial treatment of wood poles.
• Maintain all tools, vehicles, and equipment.
• Meet safety, quality, and production goals.

Skills

Read maps

Mechanically inclined

Tool familiarity

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Crew Member Utility Pole Inspection

As a utility pole inspection crew member, you will learn and work in providing routine maintenance and remedial treatment of wood poles used to carry power lines and other above-ground utility lines. You will also gain experience identifying any decay or defects.

We provide Paid On-The-Job Training, Hotel Accommodations, Per-Diem, Performance incentives, transportation from starting point to a remote location, and much more. PPE provided, including Hardhat, Safety Vest, Safety glasses, work gloves, etc. You will be required to provide acceptable workwear, as well as boots with a hard toe.

Job Type: Full-Time +, Non-Exempt

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour based on experience

• Performance Driven Incentives.
• Per Diem offered based on travel criteria.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision) from day one
• Company Sponsored Retirement Plan after one year of service
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life, long-term/short-term disability insurance
• Vacation Time after one year of service
• Paid Holidays after 90 days

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Complete routine maintenance and remedial treatment of wood poles
• Maintain all tools, vehicles, and equipment.
• Achieve expected safety, quality, and production goals.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to read maps and navigate in congested areas.
• Mechanically inclined and experience with a variety of tools preferred but not required.
• This is a minimum 40-hour workweek with Saturdays considered inclement weather make-up days.
• Must adhere to all Company policies and procedures.

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

Pre-Screen:

• Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.

License & Certifications:

• Driver License Preferred but not required.

Travel Requirements:

Willing to travel locally, statewide, and regionally as needed. Overnight stays will be necessary (Paid hotel accommodations provided by the employer along with a per-diem).

Physical Requirements:

• RARE(less than 10%): squatting, depth-perception, color-vision, crawling, pushing, pulling, seeing distant, climbing ladders, balancing, gripping
• OCCASIONAL(up to 33%): stooping, kneeling, squatting, body-twisting, sense-of-touch, manual-dexterity, lifting to 10 lbs., lifting up to 50 lbs., lifting over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., climbing stairs, carrying, lifting, range-of-motion, reaching
• FREQUENT(up to 66%): standing, walking, sitting
• CONTINUOUS(up to 100%): seeing, reading, hearing-speech-range, speaking clearly

Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling 1-833-222-3066. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees.

Important Information for Applicants:

• Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC and its family of companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to any legally protected characteristic.
• If you require reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our ADA Coordinator at 1-800-248-8733, ext. 3656.
• Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment requirements, which include background screening, drug testing, and employment eligibility verification.
• Compensation determination is based on market data, job scope and individual qualifications.
• We offer a competitive total rewards package inclusive of health and welfare and retirement benefits, as well as paid time off and holiday pay benefits.
• Unsolicited resumes without an executed agency agreement become the property of the company.