Groundman

Power Plus•Perris, CA

2d•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

This position will be installing new infrastructure for Edison. This includes pulling primary and secondary cable, making secondary connections in hand holes, transformers and electrical panels. This position will also assist the Journeyman with making both overhead and underground primary connections and operating pulling equipment.

Requirements

Must have a valid state driver's license with a clean driving record
Must be able to read maps
Willing and able to work outdoors where they will experience extreme temperatures and possibly noise
Must be able to safely operate heavy equipment, forklifts, and mobile cranes accordance to OSHA regulations.
If hired, must be able to verify eligibility to work in the United States and pass a pre-employment drug test.

Responsibilities

Travel to various job locations
Review job work requirements and provide input regarding work for the day.
Load and unload tools, materials and supplies into and out of vehicles at crew headquarters and job site.
Lift, pull and carry insulators, cross-arms, equipment, tools, grounds, dampers, and other materials to and from job sites.
Load and unload tools, materials.
Work will include the use of hand and power tools; digging holes by hand for pole installation; climbing ladders, poles; working at heights above 35’ on poles and in aerial lifts; manholes and confined spaces.
Operate hydraulic equipment including: boom truck, digger, pole tamper, and bucket truck.
Operate forklift to load and unload work materials and supplies.
May drive a company pickup truck or passenger vehicle to job sites and work locations, meetings and training and will may use vehicle to go to vendor locations and pick up or deliver supplies and materials.
Conduct daily vehicle inspections.
Must attend all mandated OSHA and company training.
Receive and review work assignments and routes; plans routes, check directions and locations; obtain vehicle safety inspection.
Fuel vehicle at designated fueling stations as needed.
Walk, climb, bend, kneel, crawl or squat to access structures and equipment.
Lift metal cabinet doors.
Unlock / re-lock gates, doors, enclosures and manholes, as needed.
Use hand and power tools to open access panels, lift manhole covers.
Attend daily / regularly schedule tailboard meetings
Work as part of a construction crew
Self-starting, customer-service driven