Traveling Underground Construction Groundman — Substations

Powerserve Technologies; Okeechobee (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Powerserve Technologies is hiring for an Underground Construction Groundman – Substations in Florida. You will support FC&G crews installing underground infrastructure for high-voltage substations, with no prior substation experience required.

The position involves travel, overtime, and working outdoors in Florida conditions, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork. Ideal candidates have general construction experience, comfort with tools, and a willingness to learn the substation trades.

Qualifications

• Previous construction, utility, civil, concrete, underground, or similar hands-on work experience.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work.
• Outdoor Florida conditions year-round.
• Strong safety mindset and willingness to learn a specialized trade.
• Reliable attendance and work ethic.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Reliable personal transportation to project sites.
• Willingness to travel across Florida.

Responsibilities

• Assist excavation and site preparation.
• Build and install concrete foundations.
• Set forms and assist with pours.
• Install reinforcing steel and rebar.
• Install underground conduit systems.
• Install substation grounding systems and ground grid.
• Trenching, measuring, layout and backfilling.
• Load/unload construction materials.
• Use hand and power tools.
• Assist with operation of construction equipment.
• Maintain safe, organized jobsites.
• Read construction drawings and specifications.
• Perform other hands-on crew tasks.

Skills

Construction experience

Hand tools

Power tools

Valid driver's license

Reliable transportation

Willingness to travel

Tools

Excavation equipment

Skid steer

Excavator

Loader

Job description

Powerserve Technologies is hiring for an Underground Construction Groundman – Substations in Florida. You will support FC&G crews installing underground infrastructure for high-voltage substations, with no prior substation experience required.

The position involves travel, overtime, and working outdoors in Florida conditions, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork. Ideal candidates have general construction experience, comfort with tools, and a willingness to learn the substation trades.