Pike Electric - Hardeeville, SC

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Hardeeville, SC
Specialty Trade Contractors

About the position

The Groundman Transmission position is an entry-level role focused on the construction, maintenance, and repair of electrical transmission systems. The role requires working safely with energized and de-energized systems, performing physical labor, and maintaining tools and equipment. The Groundman will assist in various tasks related to transmission work, including stringing overhead wire and setting poles, while adhering to safety protocols and company policies.

Responsibilities

  • Perform new construction, maintenance, or repair work of energized and de-energized transmission systems safely.
  • String overhead wire and set poles and anchors.
  • Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools in good working order.
  • Assist in pole framing, setting, and removal.
  • Set up work zones safely and assist with structure assembly and disassembly.
  • Inspect rubber goods, covers, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Learn to climb different types of structures and use necessary tools.
  • Travel long distances on short notice when required.

Requirements

  • Able to perform rigorous physical labor.
  • Understand proper use of company radio.
  • Basic knowledge of rigging, hand lines, and lineman knot tying.
  • Understand the proper use and maintenance of hand tools.
  • Capable of receiving and following directions.
  • Basic knowledge of materials used in line work.
  • Understand DOT requirements (pre-trip/post trip inspections).
  • Familiar with induced voltage and basic concepts of grounding procedures.
  • Capable of performing basic bucket rescue/escape.

Nice-to-haves

  • 1-2 years of experience in a related field.
  • Commercial Driver's License preferred.

Benefits

  • Overtime pay when requested.
  • Potential for travel to various locations.
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