Underground Electric Equipment Operator - Entry Level

Pike Electric, Inc. in; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Underground Equipment Operator position with Pike Electric, Inc. in is an entry-level role in the construction, maintenance and repair of electrical underground distribution systems. This role works at various locations and may require travel to another state depending on customer demands.

It involves working with energized systems, lifting heavy loads and following safety protocols. Candidates should have 1-2 years of experience, be able to read and communicate in English, and be willing to

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience required.
• Able to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Able to obtain a Commercial Driver's License permit within 60 days of employment.
• A Commercial Driver's License is preferred.
• Able to travel long distances on short notice.
• Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when required.
• Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs.
• Willing to work overtime when requested.
• Directional Drilling experience.

Responsibilities

• Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance or repair work of energized and de-energized underground.
• Assists with installing underground transformers.
• Assists in replacing fuses in transformers and clears faulted circuits and systems.
• Frequently works around energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect lives of themselves and others.
• Maintains company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working order.
• Capable of receiving and following directions.

Skills

Read English

Communicate effectively

Job description

The Underground Equipment Operator position with Pike Electric, Inc. in is an entry-level role in the construction, maintenance and repair of electrical underground distribution systems. This role works at various locations and may require travel to another state depending on customer demands.

It involves working with energized systems, lifting heavy loads and following safety protocols. Candidates should have 1-2 years of experience, be able to read and communicate in English, and be willing to