Groundman (Construction-Telecommunication)

JOB DESCRIPTION The Groundman position is your first step to a rewarding career in the construction and maintenance of our nation's Power Grid. You will assist your team in building, repairing, and maintaining overhead electrical distribution systems. Position Summary JOB DESCRIPTION The Groundman position is your first step to a rewarding career in the construction and maintenance of our nation's Power Grid. You will assist your team in building, repairing, and maintaining overhead electrical distribution systems. Help install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.

Maintain company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working order.

Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and inclement weather.

Available to work outages, storms, emergencies including on call rotation.

Inspect rubber goods and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Understanding of when to wear personal protective equipment.

Will perform rigorous physical labor.

Minimum Requirements Valid Driver's License and able to obtain a CDL within 60 days.

Willing to travel long distances on short notice.

Lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.

Willing to work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, holidays, emergency callouts, and overtime.

While performing the responsibilities of this job, you are frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. You are occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. Our Benefits Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA, dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability

Paid time off, paid holidays, and family and medical leave

About Us Founded in 1945, Pike is a leading provider of construction, repair and engineering services for electric and gas utilities, as well as telecommunications companies with a growing portfolio of turnkey renewable projects. We work with hundreds of utility clients across the country, and we continuously expand our offerings to supply our customers with the ideas, technology, experience, workforce and equipment to perform any job.

Pike is a family-oriented workplace with a strong culture of safety, collaboration, innovation and exceptional customer service.