Streetlight Technician: Outdoor Role with Paid Training

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage (

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking an entry-level Streetlight Technician to repair and maintain streetlights outdoors. No prior experience is required as paid on-the-job training is provided, with a standard 40-hour work week and overtime possible.

Tools, uniforms, PPE, including hardhat and safety glasses, are provided. The role involves operating heavy equipment, following safety protocols, and coordinating with locating and utility partners to ensure safe, compliant work.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Proficient in the use of tools, such as voltmeter, power tools, and hand tools.
• Weather permitting, this is a 40-hour-per-week job. Overtime and weekend hours may be required.
• Knowledge of power delivery and an ability to identify power delivery components.
• Operate heavy equipment on and off the road safely.

Responsibilities

• Performs work from aerial devices to install and maintain streetlights and related equipment.
• Operate heavy and light construction equipment such as digger derrick trucks, bucket trucks, backhoes, air compressors, generators, and all hand tools associated with the scope of work.
• Maneuver construction equipment safety during all functions of work.
• Excavate ground areas for the setting of poles or foundations.
• Keep accurate logs of the job process and be an organized individual.
• Work closely with locating companies to identify underground hazards.
• Interpret construction plans, blueprints, and as-builts. Execute and work the plan accurately.
• Maintain a good working relationship with all persons involved in the construction process such as traffic control companies and utility partners.
• Keep open communication with all levels of management related to all job functions.
• Work safety near energized and hazardous equipment.
• Work with first responders for emergency jobs such as knockdowns.

Skills

Volt meter

Power tools

Hand tools

Safety awareness

Heavy equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Digger derrick trucks

Bucket trucks

Air compressors

Generators

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking an entry-level Streetlight Technician to repair and maintain streetlights outdoors. No prior experience is required as paid on-the-job training is provided, with a standard 40-hour work week and overtime possible.

Tools, uniforms, PPE, including hardhat and safety glasses, are provided. The role involves operating heavy equipment, following safety protocols, and coordinating with locating and utility partners to ensure safe, compliant work.