Substation Construction Apprentice Lineperson - ULCS
Utility Lines Construction Services
- Rosedale, MD
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Short/Long Term Disability
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
- FR Clothing Provided
- Employee Payroll Deduction Program
- Assists with groundwork and clears work area and maintains safe jobsite conditions.
- Assists with assembling material on the ground and installs conduit and cable in ditches and hardware from aerial devices.
- Excavates to assist in the installation of structures or cable as required by contract specification.
- Operates motorized equipment and uses hand tools to perform routine maintenance on electrical equipment, machinery, and tools.
- Works at varying heights above ground with proper Personal Protective Equipment.
- Operates various tools for the work (manual digging devices, wrenches, hammers, saws, jack hammer and power tamp etc.).
- Will have contact with public and private property owners to communicate work to be performed.
- Participates in company training of all regional safety guidelines and is required to perform all work by the regional safety policies.
- Works around hazardous and near energized parts or equipment.
- Works around excessive noise from machines, jackhammers, saws, and other equipment with proper hearing protection.
- All other duties as required or requested by Supervisors.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Experienced in wire stringing operations, wire sagging methods, assembly, and installation of the many different types of hardware assemblies.
- Able to:
- work with hands above head for extended periods of time.
- work efficiently and effectively from heights.
- walk, climb and work from ladders, or at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces, performing mentally/physically demanding work under unfavorable weather conditions while handling equipment or material.
- follow directions, work safely & productively
- safely enter and exit the aerial device and rear-end of the bucket truck.
- meet and maintain weight restrictions for bucket truck as identified by aerial device manufacturer.
- Experience in the installation and maintenance of substation equipment and hardware preferred.
- Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.
- DOT medical card required within 90 days of employment.
- Valid commercial driver's license preferred within 90 days of employment.
- Valid Driver's License required.
- Must have transportation to and from the show up location.
- Must be willing to travel out of state for emergency storm work.
- RARE (up to 10%): crawling, climbing, reading, climbing stairs
- OCCASIONAL (up to 33%): sitting, stooping, kneeling, squatting, body twisting, sense of touch, range of motion, climbing ladders, balancing.
- FREQUENT (up to 66 %): walking, manual dexterity, seeing distant, climbing on/off truck, gripping, lifting over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, lifting up to 50 lbs.
- CONTINUOUS (up to 100%): standing, speaking clearly, seeing, hearing-speech range, depth perception, color vision, lifting up to 10 lbs.