Underground Utility Groundman: Power Grid Field Tech

Pike Corporation; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Electric, LLC in Covington, GA, seeks a Groundman to support crews in building and maintaining underground electrical distribution systems. You will report to the Foreman and perform physical outdoor work, prioritizing safety and teamwork.

The role requires a valid driver's license with potential CDL within 60 days, willingness to travel long distances on short notice, and ability to lift 50 pounds. Expect overtime, weekends, and on-call rotations as needed.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and the ability to obtain a CDL within 60 days.
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift, carry, push or pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Work extended periods at job locations, including out-of-state assignments.
• Willing to work outside normal hours, including weekends, holidays, and emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Perform new construction and maintenance of underground distribution systems with safety first.
• Install and repair underground facilities, conductors, and related hardware.
• Maintain excavation equipment such as backhoes, trenchers, and pulling equipment.
• Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions and be available for outages and emergencies.
• Follow PPE protocols and inspect PPE and insulated protective gear.
• Communicate using hand signals when needed and perform physical labor.

Skills

CDL within 60 days

Travel readiness

Lift 50 lbs

Weekend/overtime availability

Job description

Pike Electric, LLC in Covington, GA, seeks a Groundman to support crews in building and maintaining underground electrical distribution systems. You will report to the Foreman and perform physical outdoor work, prioritizing safety and teamwork.

The role requires a valid driver's license with potential CDL within 60 days, willingness to travel long distances on short notice, and ability to lift 50 pounds. Expect overtime, weekends, and on-call rotations as needed.