Underground Foreman & Underground Cable Splicer position DFW TX
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
full timeAbout This Job
Position Summary: The Underground Foreman position is a skilled position in the construction, maintenance and repair of electrical underground distribution systems.
Essential Functions:
- Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance or repair work of energized and de-energized underground work.
- Able to coach crew members..
- Possesses working knowledge of leadership and management skills.
- Capable of leading and training lower skilled employees in safe and productive work procedures.
- Capable of leading and teaching underground services, infrastructure and duct banks.
- Conducts pre-job or tailgate briefings.
- Possess a working knowledge of all aspects of underground distribution.
- Troubleshoots problems on underground circuit.
- Frequently works with and around energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others.
Must possess a CDL and demonstrates safe driving
- 5-year minimum of recent field experience
Position Summary: The Underground Cable Splicer is a skilled position in the construction, maintenance and repair of electrical underground distribution systems. The Underground Cable Splicer works safely while performing new construction, maintenance or repair work of energized and de-energized underground work.
Essential Functions:
- Lead crew and represent the Company in absence of the Foreman.
- Effectively conduct pre-job briefings.
- Inspect the work of crew members.
- Promote safety at all times.
- Frequently work with energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others.
- Capable of operating a backhoe.
- Capable of safely operating and maintaining company equipment.
- Able to identify primary and secondary voltage.
- Understand grounding procedures.
- Understand how to obtain a one shot on a recloser.
- Capable of working in confined spaces.
- Capable of properly installing and removing PPE and cover up.
- Understand underground services, infrastructure and duct banks.
- Understand how to phase out a line using phasing sticks.
- Capable of planning safe work based on a job print or work order.
- Capable of terminating different sizes of cable.
- Able to properly inspect rubber goods and PPE.
- Perform all other related work as required to complete the job