Underground Distribution Journeyman - Lineman

Phillips & Jordan, Inc. (P&J), a Phillips Infrastructure Holdings, Inc. company, is a certified woman-owned, heavy civil and power infrastructure contractor established in 1952. P&J is a proven innovator, a proven leader, and a proven solution in the industry. We have built a reputation for taking on some of the most challenging, difficult projects and successfully completing them on, or even ahead of schedule. P&J employs a top-notch workforce, and we are always in need of new employees who are dependable professionals with experience in the construction industry. We are seeking safety conscious individuals who have a positive, can-do attitude, work well with others, and want to advance their careers.

Join the P&J team today and become a valued member of our company.

Summary:

We are seeking a URD Journeyman Lineman to join our T&D Services team in North Carolina.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

o Perform underground line installation and maintenance with minimal or no supervision. This includes installing conduit by HDD and open trench methods, pulling cable, setting padmount transformers and pedestals, splicing and terminating underground cable, and setting meter bases.

o Must know and understand state and local laws, DOT, and OSHA standards

o Perform services in a safe and timely manner.

o Must be able to understand and complete required paperwork and documentation of the services.

o Communicates with customers, property owners, general public, other contractors, utility representatives, and government agencies.

o Maintain company equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Will be responsible for training and coaching other crew members. Must be able to supervise crew in Foreman's absence.

Requirements:

o Clean driving record, with a Class A Commercial Driver’s License.

o Ability to read and interpret prints and plans.

o Effective communication skills.

o Ability to install underground distribution cable, including splicing and termination.

o Must have Utility Switching and Tagging experience.

o Must be able to perform and direct any and all energized line work in the performance of the services.

o Be able to lift/move 50 pounds.

o Must be able to pass a skills assessment at start of employment.

o Pass pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check.

Education and Experience:

o High School Diploma or GED.

o 5 or more years of experience as an Underground Apprentice/Journeymen Lineman.

o Completion of an accredited Lineman Apprentice Program, or verifiable work experience as an Apprentice/Journeymen Lineman.

o Horizontal Directional Drilling experience a plus.