Pole Set Laborer

On Target Utility Services; Portland (ME); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading utility services company as a Pole Set Laborer. This entry-level, full-time position involves assisting with utility pole installation and removal, ensuring safety and compliance. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for advancement in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Paid training from day one

Company-provided phone and equipment

Daily pay with instant transfer options

Insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life

401(k) with company match

PTO and paid holidays

Work gear allowances and tech support

Employee discounts and perks

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, including operating equipment and rigging knowledge preferred.
• Understanding of utility design, construction, and safety standards is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform ground crew tasks, including assisting with heavy construction vehicles.
• Collaborate with teams to meet project requirements and manage inventory.
• Work a flexible schedule, including overtime and emergency duties.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Self-Motivated

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical education

Job description

Join to apply for the Pole Set Laborer role at On Target Utility Services

Job Description

Is it time to elevate your career with a company dedicated to being the best in the industry; that values integrity, dedication, and hard work? If so, On Target wants you to join their ranks! We offer competitive pay, a generous benefits package, and opportunities for advancement.

At On Target, we are a fast-growing company providing utility services such as power line, telecommunications, metering, and smart grid services throughout the Northeast. Relocation assistance is available.

This position assists the Pole Set crews with utility pole installation and removal projects.

Starting pay is $20.00/hr. DOE.

Your Responsibilities

1. Safely perform ground crew tasks following all safety and maintenance standards, including assisting with heavy construction vehicles/equipment in various terrains and working around energized lines.
2. Collaborate with internal and external teams to meet project requirements, manage inventory and equipment needs, and complete documentation.
3. Work a flexible schedule, including overtime and emergency duties such as nights, weekends, and holidays.
4. Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Minimum Requirements

• Valid driver’s license.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical education preferred.
• Experience in construction, including operating equipment and rigging knowledge, preferred.
• Understanding of utility design, construction, and safety standards is preferred.
• Ability to obtain necessary licenses and certifications.
• Courteous communication skills, strong work ethic, self-motivated.
• Organizational skills with attention to detail, ability to multitask.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. occasionally and 50 lbs. frequently.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and on uneven ground.
• Ability to operate various trade-related equipment and vehicles.
• Visual and hearing capabilities necessary for the role.

Benefits

• Paid training from day one.
• Company-provided phone and equipment.
• Daily pay with instant transfer options.
• Insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life.
• 401(k) with company match.
• PTO and paid holidays.
• Work gear allowances and tech support.
• Employee discounts and perks.

Additional Information

• Entry level, full-time position in the Utilities industry.
• Equal Opportunity Employer.