UTILITY WORKER SUBSTATIONS

Huntsville Utilities • Huntsville, AL

11d • $19 - $24

About The Position

Huntsville Utilities offers a customer service driven environment, with access to industry-leading technology that supports our employee's work and resources to drive career advancement. Join Us at Huntsville Utilities, where our team is customer service-driven and uniquely focused on one goal: To provide high quality, low cost, safe and reliable electric, natural gas and water service to our customers. Job Statement Performs a wide variety of unskilled and semi-skilled manual work in construction and maintenance. Keeps vehicle stocked and in an orderly, clean condition. Assists crews in the completion of assigned work.

Requirements

• Education: High School Graduate or equivalent required. Pre-Apprentice Substation School Certification desired.
• Experience: No prior experience required. Work experience in outside/construction environment preferred.
• Equipment: Trucks, two-way radio, standard hand tools, e.g., hammers, screwdrivers, wrenches, etc.
• Physical Demands: Strenuous outside work in all types of weather; manual dexterity.
• Other: Subject to "on-call" and emergency duty. Must have a valid driver's license. Will be required to obtain CDL within six months of hire.
• This position is considered a safety sensitive position. All employees in safety sensitive positions are subject to random drug and alcohol testing.
• The Selected Candidate for this position will be required to successfully pass a WORK KEYS test.
• Advancement to, and graduation from, the Apprenticeship Program is expected of all Utility Workers. Failure to qualify for the Apprenticeship Program, or to complete the Apprenticeship Program, or to otherwise apply for and be awarded a different position within Huntsville Utilities may result in the termination of a Utility Workers' employment with Huntsville Utilities.

Nice To Haves

• Pre-Apprentice Substation School Certification desired.
• Work experience in outside/construction environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Loads, unloads, and carries tools, equipment, and materials.
• Operates various types of small equipment, including an air compressor, generator, pumps, jackhammer when required.
• Assists Crew Leader/Electricians with substation construction and maintenance operations.
• Performs construction-type activities.
• Anticipates supplies, tools, materials, and equipment needs of the crew and has them ready when needed.
• Places cones in the roadway to protect personnel and vehicles. Flags traffic as instructed.
• Stocks truck with water, tools, parts, supplies, and equipment.
• Cleans up tools and job site upon completion of work.
• Performs all tasks in a safe manner.
• Performs various other duties as assigned based on learned skills and ability.

Benefits

• Huntsville Utilities offers a customer service driven environment, with access to industry-leading technology that supports our employee's work and resources to drive career advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees