UGE Foreman

Job Summary The UGE Foreman leads the crew to complete daily tasks related to the construction and maintenance of underground power lines, from plant/station to meter base, auxiliary facilities, and equipment for the distribution of electricity. They read blueprints of projects and are responsible for production. This position oversees the Line team, ensures crew safety, and collaborates with personnel from other departments. Responsibilities Obtain all necessary materials for the job, ensuring all permits and licenses are in place. Oversee work related to each project and assume full responsibility for quality and timeliness. Ensure compliance with proper safety standards, procedures, and work practices according to MasTec or the customer, whichever standard is higher. Facilitate daily toolbox talks and weekly safety inspections. Disseminate information and ensure understanding of safety briefings. Coordinate and supervise daily tasks for crew members related to digging and placing product. Perform switching procedures to isolate and insulate, splice, and terminate underground power lines following proper safety procedures. Provide for connecting and disconnecting, installing and removal, moving and transferring of various electrical devices on customers facilities, i.e., transformers, transformer banks, regulators, switches, switching devices, capacitor banks, etc. Properly phase and mark/tag underground equipment. Drive, haul, and/or operate equipment to/from job sites to assist crews in completion of work. Train new hires and trainees to learn the trade. Call in utilities located at each project site. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment and general construction. 2 years of supervisory experience. Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is required. Preferred Qualifications Seeking an experienced Foreman with Lineman A experience to lead field crews in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical distribution systems. The ideal candidate combines hands‑on lineman expertise with strong leadership and a commitment to safety. 6 or more years of experience, including extensive experience supervising and training skilled labor. Physical Demands and Work Environment This job operates in a field environment. This role routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, standing, and twisting. Also, working in inclement weather conditions. The physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and carrying, and precise hand-eye coordination. Must be able to judge distance and space relationships and identify/distinguish colors. Experience operating a digger truck and setting streetlight poles up to 45 feet; new service riser work installation; bucket truck operation. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life insurance; 401k plan; Employee Stock Purchase plan. Equal Employment Opportunity The Company’s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. #J-18808-Ljbffr Wanzek Construction, Inc.