SUB Groundman

MasTec Utility Services•Houston, TX

10h•Onsite

About The Position

The Substation Groundman is the first step or learning phase in becoming a Substation Tech. This position includes concentration on learning safety procedures, making up material, stocking trailer, keeping trailer clean, and assisting other crew members in the everyday job function at the direction of the Foreman/Superintendent. This role supports the construction of new Substations as well as modifications, and upgrades of existing Substations for Electrical Utility Companies.

Requirements

Obtain and maintain a valid State Class C driver’s license.
Must be willing to travel.
Ability to learn how to operate construction equipment and use hand tools.

Nice To Haves

OSHA 10.

Responsibilities

Work safely while assisting in new/existing construction and various tasks such as demolition, site preparation, excavating, backfilling and landscaping, trenching, pole setting, cable labelling, and other substation related tasks such as construction clean-up.
Assist with installing transformer and transformer banks, bus structures and switchgear, lines (underground/overhead), ground grid, control buildings, and other related substation material tasks.
Will work with man baskets, skid steers, shovels, compactors, back hoes and other industry equipment.
Frequently work around energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care.
Maintain company tools in good working order.
Understands and complies with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.
Other duties as assigned by Management.