Utility Pole Crew Member - Valparaiso, IN

Alamon, Inc; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Utility Pole Crew Member, where you'll engage in hands-on work outdoors in various conditions. This role involves maintaining utility poles, adhering to strict safety protocols, and working closely with a dedicated team. You'll enjoy extensive travel opportunities, with lodging and transportation provided. This position offers a chance to grow in a supportive environment while ensuring the safety and integrity of utility services. If you're ready for a physically demanding yet rewarding career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Vacation Time

Employer-Paid Health Insurance

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment screening including background check and drug test.
• Ability to work outdoors in physically demanding conditions.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety protocols and report defects in utility poles.
• Work as part of a crew and communicate effectively with team members.

Skills

Safety Protocol Adherence

Physical Endurance

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Utility Maintenance Tools

Job description

Utility Pole Crew Member - Valparaiso, IN

Utility Pole Crew Member - Valparaiso, IN

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Base pay range

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Utility Pole Crew Member

Position Summary:

Alamon, Inc., a Montana-based employee-owned company since 1975, provides installation services to the utilities, energy, and communications industries nationwide. There is no ceiling when it comes to your professional growth at Alamon, an employee – owned company.

Alamon, Inc. seeks a Utility Pole Crew Member for its Utility’s East department.

This position entails: Hands-on work in various outdoor conditions and requires working with Inspectors and Inspector Trainees to develop all necessary skills and knowledge required for this role. This position requires extensive travel of upwards of 5 weeks or more at a time.

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Job Description:

• Adhere to strict safety protocol and standards set forth by the Company, contract, and governmental regulations.
• Identify defects such as cracks, rot, pest damage, loose hardware or other issues that could affect the poles integrity and report findings promptly.
• Ensure tools are properly maintained, calibrated and in good working condition.
• Safely handle and use pesticides specific to company, government, and regulation standards.
• Accept full responsibility for the safe operations and maintenance of all company vehicles, equipment, and tools.
• Perform maintenance to utility poles as directed by the Inspector, Foreman, or supervisor.
• Work as part of a crew and communicate effectively with other team members to ensure smooth operation.
• Dig holes to required specifications, working with shovels, tamping bars, etc.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
  
  
  

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Possess a current and valid driver’s license and a clean driving record with no DUI / DWIs within the past 5 years.
• Must pass the pre-employment screening process including a criminal background check, drug test and motor vehicle records pull.
• Willing to travel locally, statewide, or regionally as required.
• Have the ability and mentality to work outdoors, in a physically demanding work environment and all-weather conditions. Lifting or moving up to 40lbs. and hiking on various terrain.
• Demonstrate abilities to successfully complete job tasks while accepting full responsibility for the safe operations and maintenance of the vehicle, equipment, and tools.
• A professional attitude that will positively represent the Alamon organization to clients and the communities in which they work.
  
  
  

Work Environment:

• This position will work outdoors, year-round, in all weather conditions, and on varying terrain. May work for long periods in hot, cold, wet, windy, or icy conditions.
• Exposure to dust, odors, gasses, vapors, wet or slick surfaces, and loud noises is possible.
• Must always wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in compliance with Company standards and governmental regulations.
  
  
  

Physical Demands:

• This is a physically arduous position that requires working outside in varying weather types and exposure to the elements.
• This position requires hiking and standing for extended periods of time.
• This position requires extensive digging.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 40lbs.
  
  
  

Travel Requirements:

• The Crew Member role is a full-time traveling position that requires extensive travel where you will be on the road for upwards of 5 weeks at a time.
• Transportation and lodging are provided while traveling and working out of town for the company.
  
  
  

Education and Experience:

• Highschool Diploma or GED Preferred.
  
  
  

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance policy
• Pharmacy Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• Paid time off
• Vacation time
• Employer-paid health insurance for each full-time employee
• ESOP company= Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Lodging and transportation are provided while traveling
  
  
  

Work Authorization:

Alamon does not currently support the H1B VISA for this position.

EOE:

Alamon Inc is an equal opportunity employer. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Alamon Inc does not discriminate in employment decisions based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Telecommunications

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