Lineman/Underground Foreman

ground-handJob Overview

This position will perform overhead and underground electric line construction and maintenance, as well as the operation and maintenance of equipment under the direction of a Crew Foreman. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, driving trucks, operating equipment, loading, and unloading material, climbing poles, working from aerial personnel lift devices, and installing underground lines.

Duties

- You are a designated competent person for your crew; you must be able to identify hazards and take corrective actions when necessary.

- Have a basic understanding and knowledge of power line construction, re-conducting, conversions, transformer connections and specs.

- Able to perform some linemen and ground-hand duties

- Customer and labor effective communication.

- Understand and follow all assigned job task.

- Organizational skills.

- Ability to motivate individuals.

- Ability to follow specific job requirements and recognize potential dangers.

- Work in inclement weather conditions

- Drive utility vehicles (CDL drivers only); while following operating instructions, safety standards, guidelines and DOT responsibilities.

- Must be able to operate all safety equipment and initiate emergency action plan if necessary.

- Attention and care required to prevent injury to others when performing all essential functions.

- Must be familiar with all host utility specifications.

- Must be able to climb poles/structures while using 100% fall protection.

- Must understand and have knowledge of assigned PPE and how and when to use it.

- Must take direction and learn safe and productive work practices from crew foreman.

- Pass pre-employment and/or random drug test.

Requirements

- Previous experience operating bucket truck or similar equipment is preferred but not required.

- Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices in an industrial environment.

- Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Must be able to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) as needed.

- Willingness to work flexible hours, including potential overtime when required.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Vision insurance

Experience:

- overhead electric: 1 year (Preferred)

- Bucket truck: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

- Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

- Sparks, OK 74869 (Required)

Work Location: In person