UG Service Working Foreman

Standard Utility Construction • Grand Prairie, TX

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for directing crew to complete tasks as required performing underground service installation and repairing projects to meet scheduled timelines. Responsible for ensuring safety rules are followed by crew at all times. Properly completes all associated paperwork related to service and company requirements. Responsibilities will also include working on underground services/secondary lines and associated equipment up to 600 volts unsupervised.

Requirements

• 2-3 year minimum underground electric distribution service work experience required.
• Must be qualified to work on energized and de-energized lines and equipment up to 600 volts.
• If not certified, will be required to attend certification courses.
• Must be computer literate for electronic reporting processes.
• Requires basic skills in math.
• Must be able to fluently read, write, speak and comprehend English.
• Must have the ability to read meters, diagnostic equipment, and construction type drawings.
• Must follow all safe work practices.
• Must have a valid Texas Driver License in good standing.
• Must be able to work a minimum of 8 hours per day and work unpredictable hours including weekends and holidays as needed, standing and walking for extensive period of time on various uneven surfaces.
• Must be able to perform activities including stooping, crawling, forward bending, squatting and bending at the knees and waist, grasping and reaching.
• Must be able to work in narrow and confined areas.
• Must be able to lift tools, equipment and material up to and including 50 pounds utilizing upper body force.
• Requires working outdoors in all-weather conditions.
• Must pass pre-employment screenings including: Physical, Skill, Background check, Drug Testing, Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) as required.

Nice To Haves

• Class A CDL preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Additional formal or occupational education focused on electrical services and construction is helpful.
• Statewide travel preferable.

Responsibilities

• Directing crew to complete tasks as required performing underground service installation and repairing projects to meet scheduled timelines.
• Ensuring safety rules are followed by crew at all times.
• Completing all associated paperwork related to service and company requirements.
• Working on underground services/secondary lines and associated equipment up to 600 volts unsupervised.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED