Groundman and 3rd Class Lineman

CW Wright Construction Co LLC • South Chesterfield, VA

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About The Position

CW Wright Construction Company is seeking Groundmen and 3rd Class Linemen across its Central and Western divisions. Travel is required, including possible out-of-state travel depending on customer demands. The role supports the construction, maintenance, and repair of electrical utility systems and is an entry point for learning the skills of a Lineman. Work focuses on learning safety procedures, preparing materials, stocking trucks, and assisting other crew members. Applicants must be willing to travel at any time, work overtime, and perform storm work. Employment offers are conditional on passing a background check and drug screen.

Requirements

• Must qualify for and/or possess a Commercial Driver’s License.
• High school diploma or recognized equivalent.
• Commitment to working safely.
• Willingness to travel at any time, work overtime, and perform storm work.
• Motivated self-starter with a desire to continue learning.
• Submit a resume and/or detailed application, including references who can verify experience level.
• Ability to perform the stated physical demands, including climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, and repetitive motions.
• Ability to routinely lift objects under 10 pounds; occasionally lift 10–25 pounds; infrequently lift 25–30 pounds and over 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist the crew in completing its duties.
• Learn the basic materials and equipment used in line construction.
• Learn safety procedures and work-area protection.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the job site and equipment.
• Prepare materials and stock trucks.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisors.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits beginning the first of the month after 30 days.
• Company-paid basic life, AD&D, and basic short-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• State- and federally accredited Lineman Apprenticeship program.
• Company-paid flame-retardant clothing.
• Per diem for work more than 75 miles from home.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED