Groundman

Are you looking for a career in installing new infrastructure? Do you enjoy putting in a hard day’s work and having something to show for it at the end of the day? Do you like working with your hands and getting to do something different each time? Are you looking to gain meaningful experience and make a difference? If so, we should talk.

We are Power Plus! A multi-industry leader in providing power when you need it, where you need it through intelligent and efficient power solutions. We work with Fortune 500 companies across the country such as Amazon, Wal-Mart, Costco, and more. We’ve built a 35-year reputation for excellence through our commitment to developing our people, providing exceptional, relationship-based customer service, and giving back to the community. Our biggest differentiator is the quality of our people, and the working environment we create for them, which really has to be seen to be believed.

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Training and mentoring
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) with matching
• Paid sick leave
• Paid vacation

SUMMARY: This position will be installing new infrastructure for Edison. This includes pulling primary and secondary cable, making secondary connections in hand holes, transformers and electrical panels. This position will also assist the Journeyman with making both overhead and underground primary connections and operating pulling equipment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Travel to various job locations
• Review job work requirements and provide input regarding work for the day.
• Load and unload tools, materials and supplies into and out of vehicles at crew headquarters and job site.
• Lift, pull and carry insulators, cross-arms, equipment, tools, grounds, dampers, and other materials to and from job sites.
• Load and unload tools, materials.
• Work will include the use of hand and power tools; digging holes by hand for pole installation; climbing ladders, poles; working at heights above 35’ on poles and in aerial lifts; manholes and confined spaces.
• Operate hydraulic equipment including: boom truck, digger, pole tamper, and bucket truck.
• Operate forklift to load and unload work materials and supplies.
• May drive a company pickup truck or passenger vehicle to job sites and work locations, meetings and training and will may use vehicle to go to vendor locations and pick up or deliver supplies and materials.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections.
• Must attend all mandated OSHA and company training.
• Receive and review work assignments and routes; plans routes, check directions and locations; obtain vehicle safety inspection.
• Fuel vehicle at designated fueling stations as needed.
• Walk, climb, bend, kneel, crawl or squat to access structures and equipment.
• Lift metal cabinet doors.
• Unlock / re-lock gates, doors, enclosures and manholes, as needed.
• Use hand and power tools to open access panels, lift manhole covers.
• Attend daily / regularly schedule tailboard meetings
• Work as part of a construction crew
• Self-starting, customer-service driven

Requirements:

• Must have a valid state driver's license with a clean driving record
• Must be able to read maps
• Willing and able to work outdoors where they will experience extreme temperatures and possibly noise
• Must be able to safely operate heavy equipment, forklifts, and mobile cranes accordance to OSHA regulations.
• If hired, must be able to verify eligibility to work in the United States and pass a pre-employment drug test.

If you have always wanted to really make a difference, have your contributions be appreciated, and work for a place where loyalty, integrity, and hard work still means something, then we want to hear from you. Check out our YouTube video and see why you should work for Power Plus!