Transmission Groundman

{"Job Title": "Transmission Groundman", "Job Summary": "The Transmission Groundman assists the Journeyman Lineman and the Foreman in the construction and maintenance of poles, power lines, auxiliary facilities, and equipment for the Transmission team.", "Responsibilities": "

• Construct, maintain, and inspect transmission electrical power lines.
• Provide technical skills needed for the operation and maintenance of reliable electrical services for the consumer, completing jobs with quality and timeliness.
• Provide for connecting and disconnecting, installing and removal, moving and transferring of various electrical devices on customer facilities, i.e. transformers, transformer banks, regulators, switches, switching devices, capacitor banks, etc.
• Route or reroute power lines over, under, or around existing lines and structures.
• Inspect and/or remove power lines that are damaged.
• Assist in carrying poles, digging holes, and other operations involved in setting or replacing poles.
• Perform line switching or sectionalizing, as directed.
• Investigate consumer complaints and make repairs to energized electrical distribution lines, as needed.
• Provide backup for other Transmission Linemen and assist in completion of duties.
• May troubleshoot electrical problems on customer equipment.
• Drive bucket truck to jobsite and maintain truck stock.
• Perform other duties as required and/or assigned.

", "Qualifications": "

• High school diploma, or equivalent.
• 1 year of lineman experience.

", "Physical Demands and Work Environment": "This job operates in a field environment. This role routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting. Also, working in inclement weather conditions, such as extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind.", "Benefits": "Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan.", "Equal Employment Opportunity": "The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations.", "Company Information": "MasTec Utility Services is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country.", "Certifications": "Certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC).", "Diversity and Inclusion": "Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.", "Job Type": "Full-time"}

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