About the position
Brink Constructors, Inc. is an electrical contractor with over 75 years of experience in high-voltage transmission line and substation erection. With a long and industrious history, our experienced team continues to help power the nation now and into the future. At Brink, our success stems from the skilled personnel that we employ and the philosophy we instill to follow and uphold our core fundamental ideals including Safety First. Becoming a member of the Brink team is more than 'just a job' or satisfactory employment-at Brink, we build careers, and we invest in the future of our people. Bring your skills to light and power your future with our team. Work will consist of installations, alterations, additions and/or repairs of electrical systems, and associated materials and equipment within the high voltage transmission and substation electrical industry. Perform duties necessary to complete assigned task under the direct supervision of Project Supervisor. Employee should keep all materials, tools and equipment in an orderly fashion and maintain a clean work area at all times. Demonstrating safe work habits and proper care for tools and equipment. Position requires 100% travel anywhere throughout the MidWest.
Responsibilities
- Clearly understand and comply with Brink Constructors and Federal Job Safety Requirements (O.S.H.A.)
- Report to assigned job site location on time as directed
- Maintain and properly store tools and equipment
- Proper use and safe handling of tools, equipment and materials
- Accurately organize materials and tools to maintain a clean and neat work area
- Assist in various job duties as directed
- Properly install assigned work on wood and steel structures
- Ability to quickly learn functions of the jobs
- Ability to install switchgear and its terminations
- Ability to install all sizes of conduit that will ensure timely installations
- Ability to learn equipment operations (crane, flatbed truck, trailer, forklift, aerial lift)
- Ability to use hand tools (i.e., pliers, hammer, crescent wrench, side cutters, channel locks, screwdriver)
- Safely use all power tools, saws, threaders, wire tuggers, hydraulic benders and KO punches
- Work from all types of aerial lifts and operate lifts as necessary in a safe manner
- Perform work at various heights upwards to 120 feet from various means (aerial lift or climbing)
- Accurately read labels, job site maps/directions, instruction manuals and written instructions
- Acquire/maintain personal hand tools and other tools necessary for this position
- Have a valid Driver's License and own transportation (Note: Public Transportation does not always serve most sites)
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required
- Other miscellaneous duties, as assigned, to assist with the completion of a task
Requirements
- Lineman course graduate or equivalent
- At least 2 years experience in the electrical line worker field
- High School graduate or G.E.D. required
- Current active driver's license
- Class A CDL required
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match (traditional & roth available)
- Paid Holidays and PTO
- Parental Leave
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Additional Voluntary benefits available
- Employee Discounts
- Company paid Health Plan (HDHP 5,000 - other plan options available for cost)
- Long Term Disability
- 1X Base Salary life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
