Distribution Overhead Groundman - Electragridsolutions : Job Details

Electra Grid Solutions is seeking a dedicated and safety-focused Distribution Overhead Groundman to support the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of overhead power lines and equipment. This position is essential to ensuring safe and efficient field operations and works under the supervision of a Foreman as part of a collaborative crew.

Perform manual tasks related to the construction and maintenance of overhead power lines, including:

Digging trenches

Setting poles

Installing wires and transformers

Routine line and equipment maintenance

Assisting linemen with tasks

Assemble and stage materials on the ground; hoist tools and supplies using handlines

Assist with filling pole holes and trenches using hand tools such as shovels

Flag traffic and support job site setup and safety compliance

Maintain organization of tools and materials on service vehicles

Clean and organize job sites upon work completion to ensure safety and readiness for inspection

Valid CDL Class A license preferred (must obtain within 90 days of hire if not already held)

Must pass drug screening, alcohol test, background check, clearinghouse and MVR check

Willingness to travel long distances on short notice

Available to work in remote locations and for extended periods

Able to perform duties in all types of weather, including extreme heat, cold, and inclement conditions

Willing and able to work overtime, including nights and weekends, as required

Basic understanding of utility operations and power distribution systems

Excellent attention to detail, safety awareness, and accuracy

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Ability to work independently and manage tasks with minimal supervision

Strong time management, organization, and multitasking skills

High level of professionalism, integrity, and accountability

Ability to take direction, follow safety protocols, and make decisions in the field

Willingness to be a team player and contribute to a positive work environment

Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions, including extreme temperatures, rain, and wind

Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Frequent bending, climbing, stooping, standing, and lifting required for extended periods

Use of hand and power tools involving substantial hand, wrist, and finger movement

• Required to have close visual acuity for reading instruments, measuring distances, and performing detailed tasks

Self Motivated - Takes initiative and responsibility for for safety quality.

• Team-Oriented - Works cooperatively with others in a crew setting.
• Customer-Focused - Acts with professionalism and respect.
• Safety-Minded - Adheres to safety protocols and uses PPE properly.

Join Our TeamElectra Grid Solutions is committed to safety, excellence, and empowering energy infrastructure. If you're a hardworking individual who thrives in outdoor environments and values teamwork, we encourage you to apply today.

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