Pole Set Apprentice

5 days ago

Portland, Oregon, United States On Target Utility Services Full time $22 - $25
Job Description:

$1,500 Sign On Bonus
(1st half paid out on 90 day anniversary, 2nd half out on 1 year anniversary)

Is it time to elevate your career with a company dedicated to being the best in the industry; that values integrity, dedication, and hard work?  If so, On Target wants you to join their ranks We offer competitive pay, a generous benefits package, and opportunities for advancement.

At On Target, we are a fast-growing company that provides a variety of utility services such as power line, telecommunications, metering, and smart grid services throughout the Northeast. Relocation assistance is available.

This position is responsible for assisting the Pole Set Operator with utility pole installation and removal projects.

Starting pay for this position is $22.00-$24.50/hr. DOE.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Safely perform ground crew tasks following all construction safety and maintenance codes/standards/guidelines.  Tasks include, but not limited to:
    • assisting in the use of heavy construction vehicles/equipment to install/remove utility poles roadside, off road, and/or in other hard to access areas,
    • working around energized lines and equipment.
  • Read, interpret, and work from sketches, diagrams, and work plans.
  • Work with internal and external teams in a professional, courteous manner to meet all project requirements, inventory/equipment needs, and schedules including any required documentation.
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule to meet customer demands/schedule, including overtime and emergency duty as requested (nights, weekends, holidays).
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.

What We Need From You (Our Requirements):

  • Must have a valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License); Class A CDL strongly preferred. 
  • High school graduate or equivalent; technical education preferred.
  • Previous experience within the general/site-work construction industry, including operating construction equipment and practical rigging knowledge for hoisting and pulling applications is preferred.
  • Must have a basic working knowledge/understanding of relevant utility design, construction, and maintenance including related equipment, safety requirements, standard operating procedures, and federal/state/local laws. 
  • Ability to successfully obtain and/or maintain required licenses, certifications & documents.
  • Must have courteous interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written and a strong work ethic; self-motivated.
  • Must have strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to multi-task.
  • Ability to obtain/maintain a DOT Medical Examiner's Card (DOT Card).
  • Ability to lift 100 lbs. on an occasional basis and up to 50 lbs. frequently.
  • Ability to work outside in all types of weather conditions including standing, walking, and working on uneven ground for the full workday.
  • Ability to operate/drive all trade-related equipment/vehicles for several hours every day.
  • Must have the ability to see/distinguish colors and to hear clearly.

Why You'll Love Working for Us (Our Benefits):

  • 100% paid training – We're invested in you, starting on your first day.
  • Company phone and necessary equipment – Advanced technology you can count on.
  • Daily pay – Access your pay when you need it most. Instantly transfer your earnings to your bank same day.
  • Comprehensive insurance options – A variety of excellent insurance choices including medical, dental, vision, and life.
  • 401(k) with company match – We will help you save for the long term with our competitive 401(k) employer match program.
  • PTO (Paid Time Off) and paid holidays – Even in your first year, so you can spend time with your loved ones.
  • Job-Related Perks – We provide annual allowances for required work gear such as FR clothing, work boots, and prescription safety glasses.  
  • Tech Health Desk – Dedicated representatives to get you what you need when you need it.
  • Employee Discounts & Perks – Outstanding discounts at major retailers and service providers.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

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