NLC Denton Class 2602 Groundman/Pre-Apprentice Grad Opportunity

Probst Electric, Inc.•Caldwell, ID

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Probst Electric Inc., a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc., is a premier utility construction company specializing in high-voltage transmission line construction, design-build, and maintenance services. We are seeking driven, hard-working individuals to build a career with a purpose. We offer competitive wages and a generous benefit package. Probst Electric offers a certified Lineman Apprenticeship program for eligible employees who want to attain the Journeyman’s License. This is an opportunity to add your name to our waiting list for future Groundman/Pre-Apprentice opportunities.

Requirements

Valid CDL and Medical Card (No exceptions)
Ability to travel throughout the US (position requires FULL-TIME TRAVEL)
Graduated from an accredited line school or have equivalent verifiable experience
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to work long hours outdoors in all types of weather, and move/lift at least 50 lbs. on a consistent basis
Pass pre-employment and other drug screening requirements

Nice To Haves

Heavy equipment operator experience
Crane certification

Responsibilities

Install, maintain, and repair electrical distribution and transmission systems
String wire conductors and cables
Open switches or attach grounding devices to remove electrical
Climb poles or use truck-mounted buckets to access equipment
Place insulating or fireproofing materials over conductors and joints
Identify defective sectionalizing devices, circuit breakers, fuses, voltage regulators, transformers, switches, relays, or wiring, using wiring diagrams and electrical-testing instruments
Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions
Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work
Adhere to safety practices and procedures
Excavate and drill holes
Erect and maintain structures
Right of Way clearing and reclamation
Read and interpret plans, instructions, and specifications to determine work activities
Perform other related duties as assigned
Inspect and test power lines and auxiliary equipment
Operate machinery such as track hoes, backhoes, digger derricks, lo-drill, air drill, forklift, cranes, skid steers, line pullers, or line tensioners