SUB Groundman

MasTec Utility Services•Leesburg, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Substation Equipment Operator supports construction of new substations and modifications and upgrades to existing substations. This is a traveling role involving work at different job sites throughout New Mexico. Per diem is provided when applicable. The position assists with construction and other substation-related work, including demolition, site preparation, excavation, backfilling, landscaping, trenching, pole setting, cable labeling, and construction cleanup. It also supports installation of transformers and transformer banks, bus structures, switchgear, underground and overhead lines, ground grids, control buildings, and related materials. Work takes place in a field environment, indoors and outdoors, and may involve energized high-voltage systems and all or extreme weather conditions. The role uses and maintains construction equipment and company tools, and requires physical activity such as lifting, carrying, bending, climbing, kneeling, and extended periods of standing and walking. Employees are expected to work safely and comply with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics. Benefits available include medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and an employee stock purchase plan.

Requirements

  • Obtain and maintain a valid State Class C driver’s license.
  • Be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Be able to work on ladders and hydraulic lifts.
  • Be able to learn to operate construction equipment and use hand tools.
  • Be able to work in a physically demanding environment.
  • Be able to perform extended periods of standing and walking, as well as frequent sitting, kneeling, bending, crouching, reaching, stopping, and climbing.
  • Be able to work indoors and outdoors in all or extreme weather conditions.
  • OSHA 10.
  • Meet the physical demands of the position, including bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting in awkward positions, standing, twisting, and working in inclement weather.
  • Have visual clarity at 20 feet or more or 20 inches or less; be able to judge distance and spatial relationships, coordinate hand and eye movements precisely, and identify and distinguish colors.

Responsibilities

  • Work safely while assisting with new and existing construction, including demolition, site preparation, excavating, backfilling, landscaping, trenching, pole setting, cable labeling, and construction cleanup.
  • Assist with installing transformers and transformer banks, bus structures and switchgear, underground and overhead lines, ground grids, control buildings, and other related substation materials.
  • Work with man baskets, skid steers, shovels, compactors, backhoes, and other industry equipment.
  • Work carefully around energized high-voltage systems.
  • Maintain company tools in good working order.
  • Understand and comply with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Management.

Benefits

  • Per diem when applicable
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase plan
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