Position Summary: The Underground Crew Leader position is a skilled position in the construction, maintenance and repair of electrical underground distribution systems. Essential Functions: Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance or repair work of energized and de-energized underground work. Supervises crew members. Possesses working knowledge of leadership and management skills. Capable of leading and training lower skilled employees in safe and productive work procedures. Capable of leading and teaching underground services, infrastructure and duct banks. Conducts pre-job or tailgate briefings. Possess a working knowledge of all aspects of underground distribution. Troubleshoots problems on underground circuit. Frequently works with energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others. Maintains company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working order. Comply with company reporting procedures and complete required company paperwork. Coordinates and inspects the work of crew members. Able to perform rigorous physical labor. Able to identify primary and secondary voltage on a circuit. Must be familiar with induced voltage. Possesses knowledge of tools for terminating cable. Understands grounding procedures. Understands how to obtain a one shot on a reclosure. Capable of working in confined spaces. Capable of properly installing and removing PPE and cover up. Understands grounding procedures. Capable of testing and classifying soil. Understands how to safely operate equipment. Understands how to phase out a line using phasing sticks. Capable of planning safe work based on a job print or work order. Understands sloping and shoring requirements. Possesses a working knowledge of ladder requirements. Able to properly ask for and take line clearances. Possesses a working knowledge of line protection devices. Able to properly inspect rubber goods and PPE. Able to identify and locate puller and tensioner setups. Does all other related work as required to complete the job.
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Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees