Underground Distribution Groundperson ULCS

Utility Lines Construction Services; Forest Park (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Underground Distribution Groundperson, where you'll embark on an exciting entry-level journey in maintaining and repairing underground distribution systems. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while ensuring safety and efficiency in your work. You'll be part of a team that values problem-solving and effective communication, making a real impact in the field. With comprehensive benefits from day one, including health, dental, and vision coverage, this position is perfect for those looking to build a rewarding career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Matching 401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays and Vacation

FR Clothing Provided

Employee Payroll Deduction Program

Qualifications

• Must be 18 or older and follow safety protocols.
• Ability to operate tools and equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair work on underground lines.
• Communicate work details with property owners professionally.
• Participate in safety training and adhere to policies.

Skills

Tool Operation

Problem Solving

Safety Standards Compliance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Bucket Trucks

Digger Derricks

Manual Digging Devices

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Position Overview

Groundperson: An entry-level position building towards a career in maintaining and repairing underground distribution and transmission systems.

Benefits

• Short/Long Term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Plan
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• FR Clothing Provided
• Employee Payroll Deduction Program

Description

Underground Distribution Groundperson: An entry-level position focused on maintaining and repairing underground distribution and transmission systems.

Pay: Competitive/Hourly (more details during your interview)

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Plan
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• FR Clothing Provided
• Employee Payroll Deduction Program

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Perform construction, maintenance, or repair work on energized and de-energized underground lines following safety standards.
• Problem solve with unforeseen circumstances.
• Test and inspect tools and equipment daily.
• Maintain company equipment safely and efficiently.
• Excavate for installation of structures or cables as per contract.
• Communicate work details professionally with property owners.
• Participate in safety training and adhere to safety policies.
• Operate various tools like manual digging devices, wrenches, hammers, etc.
• Perform any additional duties as assigned.
• Report safety hazards to the Foreperson.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 18 or older.
• Follow directions, work safely, and productively.
• Operate required tools and equipment, such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, etc.

Education & Experience

Provide proof of relevant work experience, education, and certifications.

Pre-Employment Requirements

Complete and pass drug screening, background, and MVR checks if offered employment.

License & Certifications

• Driver’s license required; willingness to obtain CDL within 90 days preferred.

Travel Requirements

Willing to travel out of state for emergency storm work.

Physical Requirements

• Rare: Sitting, Crawling, Climbing Poles.
• Occasional: Stooping, Kneeling, Lifting up to 50 lbs, etc.
• Frequent: Walking, Climbing on/off trucks, Reaching, etc.
• Continuous: Standing, Speaking, Seeing, Hearing, etc.

Individuals with disabilities needing accommodations can contact the ADA Coordinator at 1-833-222-3066. We participate in E-Verify.

Additional Information

We offer comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage from day one. For more info, contact the recruiter or hiring manager.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All offers contingent on drug screening and background check. No sponsorship for work authorization unless noted.