Utility Pole Technician | Central U.S.

Utility Pole Technician Position Overview: The Utility Pole Technician is responsible for conducting inspections to assess utility structures and determine the need for treatment and restoration. This position requires collaboration with team members and project managers. Work assignments involve frequent travel, daily physical activity, and adherence to all safety standards. This position supports the inspection, restoration, and enhancement of utility infrastructure. This position is an individual contributor role, working in a field environment. This role will be traveling throughout Oklahoma and many other states within Central U.S. Travel and lodging are provided. Compensation Data: Industry Experience $22/Hr Non-Industry Experience $20/Hr Performance-Based Reviews and Bonus' Travel and Lodging provided $35/day Meal Perdiem Overtime: Time and a half after 40hrs/wk, average work week 40-50hrs 6-hour working minimum Job Duties: Conduct inspections of utility structures to assess their condition and determine the need for treatment and restoration. Utilize handheld equipment such as drills, tensioners, and crimpers. Provide guidance and mentorship to new employees in the field. Excavating holes around utility poles as required for site preparation. Backfilling holes upon completion of work. Assisting in the installation of steel trusses utilizing pneumatic equipment. Perform manual labor, including carrying and unloading equipment and supplies. Perform strenuous physical activities including extensive walking, lifting, and carrying heavy equipment. Maintain cleanliness and order at job sites including clean-up tasks. Professionally interact with landowners to ensure clear communication and understanding of site activities. Work and function effectively as part of a team. Conduct oneself professionally in public settings while representing Davey Resource Group. React safely and appropriately in emergency situations. Report and respond timely and accurately to the supervisor. Participate in employee and professional training events as assigned. Willingness and ability to travel extensively (75-100%) as required by project demands. Perform other related duties as assigned. Follow all company policies, procedures, and work rules. Additional Information: What We Offer [Benefits]: We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels. Group health plans Short-term and long-term disability insurance Life insurance Paid parental leave 401k with up to a 4% company match** Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount Holidays and paid time off Payroll savings plan Charitable matching gift program Employee referral bonus program Employee Educational Scholarship Davey Family Scholarship 20% discount on all Davey services Cell phone discounts Vehicle purchase discount program Plus, so much more! * All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1. ** Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union.