Groundman - Overhead

Pike Corporation•Milton, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

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.

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.
Work for extended periods at job locations, including out‑of‑state assignments.
Willing to work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, holidays, emergency callouts, and overtime.
While performing the responsibilities of this job, you will be required to talk, listen and use hand signals to communicate.
The job frequently requires you to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle objects, operate tools or controls; reach with hands and arms.

Responsibilities

Perform new construction, maintain and repair overhead distribution systems with safety first.
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.
Follow all safety protocols including PPE use and a comprehensive understanding of insulated protective cover to isolate differences of potential.
Inspect rubber goods and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Understanding of when to wear personal protective equipment.
Will perform rigorous physical labor.