Underground Utility Groundman - Field Tech

Pike Electric, Inc.; Colfax (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance and disability coverage

Paid time off and holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Pike Electric, Inc. is seeking a Groundman to support construction and maintenance of our power grid. You will assist your team, reporting to the Foreman, and work on underground distribution systems in outdoor environments.

Responsibilities include installing and repairing facilities, maintaining heavy equipment, and participating in on-call rotations for outages and emergencies. A strong focus on safety and PPE is essential.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License; able to obtain CDL within 60 days.
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift, carry or pull materials up to 50 pounds.
• Comfort with outdoor, physically demanding work in varying weather.
• Commitment to safety and PPE protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assist construction and maintenance of underground electrical distribution systems.
• Help install and repair underground facilities, conductors and related hardware.
• Maintain excavation equipment such as backhoes and trenchers.
• Work outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, wind and storms; on-call rotation.
• Follow safety protocols and PPE usage; communicate with the team using signals.

Skills

Safety protocols

Manual labor

Driving license

Willing to travel

Physical stamina

Team communication

Job description

Pike Electric, Inc. is seeking a Groundman to support construction and maintenance of our power grid. You will assist your team, reporting to the Foreman, and work on underground distribution systems in outdoor environments.

Responsibilities include installing and repairing facilities, maintaining heavy equipment, and participating in on-call rotations for outages and emergencies. A strong focus on safety and PPE is essential.