Traveling Pole Maintenance Technician

Osmose Utilities Services; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Osmose Utilities Services is seeking a full-time crew member to work outdoors across various conditions. The position involves extensive travel, including trips lasting five weeks or more, with transportation and lodging provided.

Responsibilities include pole maintenance, safety compliance, and reporting defects. Candidates must hold a valid driver's license, pass background checks, and be able to travel regionally.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Willing to travel locally, statewide, or regionally as required.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions and rugged terrain.
• Lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and hike on varied terrain.
• Maintain professional attitude representing the organization with clients and communities.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety protocols and standards set by the company, contract, and regulations.
• Identify defects in utility poles and report findings promptly.
• Maintain tools and ensure they are calibrated.
• Safely operate vehicles, equipment, and pesticides per regulations.
• Perform maintenance on utility poles as directed by inspectors and supervisors.
• Work as part of a crew and communicate effectively with teammates.
• Dig holes to required specifications.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Clean driving record

Willing to travel

Outdoor work

Physically demanding

Lift up to 40 lbs

Team communication

Education

High school Diploma or GED

Job description

Osmose Utilities Services is seeking a full-time crew member to work outdoors across various conditions. The position involves extensive travel, including trips lasting five weeks or more, with transportation and lodging provided.

Responsibilities include pole maintenance, safety compliance, and reporting defects. Candidates must hold a valid driver's license, pass background checks, and be able to travel regionally.