Distribution Overhead Apprentice
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Georgiana, AL
Responsible for assisting experienced linemen in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical power and distribution systems. Work under the guidance of more experienced linemen to learn the trade and gain practical experience. Job Duties and Responsibilities
Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance, or repair work of energized and de-energized conductors. Capable setting poles and anchors according to safety policies and specifications.
Maintains company vehicles, equipment, and tools in good working order.
Capable of learning distribution voltages on a circuit. Must be familiar with induced voltage.
Capable of learning to understand and read blueprints. Capable of assisting with inspecting and recognizing structural problems.
Able to work productively from an aerial device.
Able and willing to function within a team environment and share knowledge with fellow crew members as appropriate.
Able to work alone on de-energized lines. Capable of obtaining knowledge of wire stringing techniques.
Capable of learning and understanding how to sag wire from structure or bucket.
Able to assist with assembly and erect poles to all heights. Able to assist in framing and setting most basic line structures. Able to assist in framing a de-energized pole structure in the air.
Able to assist with installing all types of compression connections.
Capable of working at heights and/or confined spaces.
Capable of properly installing and removing PPE and cover up. Capable of properly inspecting rubber goods, covers and PPE.
Must be able to climb different types of structures (wood, steel, etc.) and possess the necessary tools to do so.
Understands how to tie various lineman knots. Capable of creating and using a hand line.
Understands grounding procedures. Understands principles of proper equipment set-up.
Able to identify different types of materials used in line work.
Understands minimum approach distance.
Understands flag and tag procedures.
Capable of performing basic bucket rescue/escape
All other duties as required.
Job Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Valid CDL A is required.
First Aid Certification is required.
Competency in CPR and pole top rescue is required.
Must be able to pass drug, alcohol, and background checks.
Must be able to pass a physical examination.
Able and willing to travel long distances on short notice.
Able and willing to work for extended periods in various locations.
Able and willing to work in all types of weather environments including inclement weather.
Able and willing to work overtime when required.
Understanding of the utility industry and operations.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent organization and time management skills.
High level of professionalism and integrity.
Excellent leadership and management skills.
Ability to make decisions.
Ability to process and analyze data.
Working Conditions
Work is performed outside in all types of weather environments.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to bend, climb, stoop, stand, and lift for long periods of time.
Substantial movements of the hands, wrists, and/or fingers.
Required to have close visual acuity to perform job duties.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Electra Grid Solutions LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
Distribution Underground Equipment Operator
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Georgiana, AL
Responsibilities: * Safely operate a mini excavator trenching in electrical conduit and cable * Safely drive and transport equipment * Inspect trucks before and after use * Communicate need for maintenance or repair * Adhere to safety policies and procedures
Qualifications:
* Previous experience as an equipment operator
* Class A CDL
* Strong work ethic
* Ability to handle physical workload
Distribution Overhead Lineman B
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Hartselle, AL
We are currently seeking B Class Lineperson to join our EGS team in the Overhead Distribution Construction and Maintenance Department. Essential Functions * Assists with construction and maintenance of overhead distribution lines and equipment • Is able to climb wooden poles with fall protection and other PPE on to help perform these duties • Assists with work from the ground • Works from aerial device installing and repairing overhead distribution lines and equipment • Makes secondary connections at transformers • Assists with pulling in new wire and sagging • Assists with replacing and setting new poles • Is able to effectively cover up to safely complete work on energized lines, and equipment • Employee will be exposed to hot and cold environments, poisonous plants or reptiles, and stinging insects. • Working hours are typically 10 hours per day. • Clears work area and maintains safe jobsite conditions. • Excavates to assist in the installation of structures or cable as required by contract specification. • Will have contact with public and private property owners to communicate work to be performed. • Participates in company training of all regional safety guidelines and is required to perform all work by the regional safety policies. • Assists with assembling material on the ground to be installed by lineman, and assists with the installation. • Exposed to traffic and may be required to have training on traffic flagging • Operates various tools for the work (manual digging devices, wrenches, hammers, drills, come-alongs, jack hammer, power tamp, and hand-line etc.). • Works around hazardous equipment. • Works near energized parts or equipment. • Works around excessive noise from machines, jackhammers, chain saws and other equipment with proper hearing protection. • All other duties as required or requested by Supervisors.
Minimum Requirements:
* Must have two years of experience in the trade • Must have experience climbing wooden poles • Must be able to safely enter and exit the aerial device and rear-end of the bucket and derrick trucks • Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods of time. • Must be able to work efficiently and effectively from heights. • Must be able to meet and maintain weight restrictions for bucket truck as identified by truck manufacturer. • Must be able to follow directions, work safely & productively • Must have endurance necessary to perform these duties throughout a standard eight (8) or ten (10) hour day according to the schedule. • Must be able to work long hours and overtime during holidays, emergencies, weekends, etc. Subject to call out work.
* Must have a valid Driver s license. • Current CDL preferred or willingness to receive valid CDL within 90 days of employment • Must pass a background check and pass a motor vehicle records check. • Must be able to pass a DOT physical in order to obtain a DOT medical card. • Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and the requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time. • Must be able to wear necessary PPE as required by company policy • Must be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day. • Must be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, i.e., rain, heat, sun, cold • Must be able to traverse various terrains. • Must be able to communicate with others. • Must be able to maintain attention during dangerous tasks. • Must be able to lift, move and maneuver up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, and up to 10 pounds on a continuous basis. • Must have sufficient eyesight to judge distances and coordination to get and use the appropriate equipment and tools. • Must have transportation to and from the show up location. • Must be willing to travel out of state for emergency storm work.
* Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen. • Must be able to pass a background check.
Vegetation Manager
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Irondale, AL
Responsible for overseeing and managing all vegetation management activities related to maintaining clearances around powerlines and utility infrastructure. Develop and implement vegetation management plans to ensure the reliable and safe operation of the power utility system. Collaborate with other departments and other stakeholders to address any vegetation related issues or concerns.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
* Supervise, mentor, and manage a group of vegetation employees.
* Maintain relationships with clients, partners, and other stakeholders.
* Manage the profits and losses of the organization or a specific division.
* Develop goals and initiatives to help direct the overall direction of the organization.
* Guide and train managers regarding the implementation of organizational initiatives and policies.
* Evaluate organizational processes and procedures and assist with continuous improvement of these initiatives.
* Ensure business operations are implemented based on established policies and procedures.
* Maintain regulatory records and paperwork.
Job Requirements
* High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
* Bachelor's Degree preferred.
* Previous experience in vegetation management industry standards.
* Advanced skills using Microsoft Office Suite.
* Valid CDL A is required.
* First Aid Certification is required.
* Competency in CPR.
* Competent in operating ALL equipment associated with vegetation services.
* Arborist certification and spray. If not may obtain within 6 months of hire.
* Certification in safe traffic control practices and public safety techniques per state and local regulations preferred.
* Must be able to pass drug, alcohol, and background checks.
* Must be able to pass a physical examination.
* Able and willing to travel long distances on short notice.
* Able and willing to work for extended periods in various locations.
* Able and willing to work in all types of weather environments including inclement weather.
* Able and willing to work overtime when required.
* In-depth understanding of the utility industry and operations.
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
* Excellent organization and time management skills.
* High level of professionalism and integrity.
* Excellent leadership and management skills.
* Ability to make decisions.
* Ability to process and analyze data.
Working Conditions
* Work is performed outside in all types of weather environments.
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
* Ability to bend, climb, stoop, stand, and lift for long periods of time.
* Substantial movements of the hands, wrists, and/or fingers.
* Required to have close visual acuity to perform job duties.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Vegetation Trimmer - Climber
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Georgiana, AL
Job Duties and Responsibilities * Safeguard employees and the public from hazards in the work area. Establish safety barriers to protect the public. * Trim and/or remove trees by climbing. This includes using a ladder, lift truck, climbing line and using hand powered saws/pruners.
* Use hand spray equipment to spray stumps to prevent future growth.
* Cut branches and/or trunk sections into manageable pieces to lower to the ground.
* Safely operate the woodchipper.
* Service and maintain tools and equipment.
* Willing to help train new employees.
* Work safely in close proximity to energized power lines.
* Safely operate company tools and equipment.
* Work in an area where there are potential falling limbs.
* Must have the ability to repair minor damages to customer property and/or public property due to damage incurred from tree trimming work.
* Must be trained in tree and bucket rescues.
Job Requirements
* High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
* Must have a valid driver's license.
* CDL is preferred.
* Must be able to pass drug, alcohol, and background checks.
* Must have good hand eye coordination.
* Must be able to repair tools and equipment as needed.
* Able and willing to travel long distances on short notice.
* Able and willing to work for extended periods in various locations.
* Able and willing to work in all types of weather environments including inclement weather.
* Able and willing to work overtime when required.
* Must be able to enter and exit vehicles numerous times per day.
* Must be able to wear PPE.
* Understanding of the utility industry and operations.
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
* Excellent organization and time management skills.
* High level of professionalism and integrity.
* Excellent leadership and management skills.
* Ability to make decisions.
* Ability to process and analyze data.
Working Conditions
* Work is performed outside in all types of weather environments.
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
* Ability to bend, climb, stoop, stand, and lift for long periods of time.
* Substantial movements of the hands, wrists, and/or fingers.
* Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods of time.
* Must be able to walk, climb, and work from various heights.
* Must be able to work in uneven and slippery conditions.
* Required to have close visual acuity to perform job duties.
Distribution Overhead Foreman
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Irondale, AL
* Provide direct supervision & technical guidance to Linemen, Apprentices and Groundmen performing maintenance & construction on all electrical distribution and associated equipment projects. * Communicate, demonstrate and enforce safety requirements and best practices.
* Possess comfort level with using new technologies (mobile devices/apps) and/or show willingness to learn.
* Understands the use and care of all required personal protective equipment.
* Knows the minimum approach distance for the voltage involved.
* Understands the proper wear and care of FR clothing.
* Conduct a quality pre-job briefing.
* Maintains a safe working environment for all employees under their supervision.
* Read and interpret site plans, construction drawings, and scopes of work.
* Communicate directly with General Foremen, Superintendents, Construction Managers, Project Managers, Line Crews and other project personnel as required.
* Understand and follow detailed construction schedules.
* Qualified to supervise gloving on all voltages up to 40 KV.
* Supervise the operation of a material handler bucket truck and a digger truck.
* Supervise the set up and operation of all wire pulling equipment.
* Knows all basic transformer hook-ups (single and three phase).
* Supervise the cover-up of the work zone for the work involved.
* Has excellent knowledge of rigging and wire pulling tools.
* Supervise the setting of poles in an energized zone.
* Supervise complex jobs.
* Supervise the phasing of circuits and checking of rotation.
* Supervise the restoration of service and troubleshooting of problems during restoration.
* Properly fill out an as-built report.
* Determine if skill level of employee is correct for the employee's classification.
* Adequate understanding of switching procedures.
NEC Lighting Electrician
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Georgiana, AL
We are seeking a licensed electrician to assist with the installation of outdoor NEC lighting and EV chargers. Job will consist of assuring the safe and correct installation as well as being able to troubleshoot issues that may arise with new installations or existing ones.
* Licensed electrician in Georgia (Also licensed in Alabama is a bonus)
* Must have knowledge of NEC streetlight installation including pouring concrete bases, codes on wiring and termination points
* Must have ability to troubleshoot problems with an NEC system
* Will be utilized to install EV chargers as well so must have the ability to mount boxes/cabinets to walls, run conduit to a panel and terminate
* Must be able to lead a crew on jobs
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
The right candidate must be able to pass a background check, physical exam, drug and alcohol testing.
Vegetation Groundman
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Georgiana, AL
Job Duties and Responsibilities * Perform a variety of tasks involving physical manual labor. * Maintain a neat and clean job site to avoid potential hazards. * Perform materials handling and storage. * Load and unload trucks, hauls, and hoist materials.
* Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed.
* Operate a variety of hand and power tools.
* Clean and prepare job sites.
* Dig trenches.
* Clean up rubble and debris and remove waste material.
* Prunes and remove vegetation using chainsaws, hand saws, Mowers and other tools and equipment.
* Removes and chips brush.
* Applies herbicide according to label instructions, state and industry standards.
* Work from bucket or ground.
* Assists crew members and other departments.
* Demonstrates continued learning and progression of responsibilities, skills, and abilities to progress in the department.
Job Requirements
* High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
* Must have a valid driver's license.
* CDL is preferred.
* Must be able to obtain a DOT Medical Card.
* Must be able to pass drug, alcohol, and background checks.
* Must have good hand eye coordination.
* Must be able to repair tools and equipment as needed.
* Able and willing to travel long distances on short notice.
* Able and willing to work for extended periods in various locations.
* Able and willing to work in all types of weather environments including inclement weather.
* Able and willing to work overtime when required.
* Must be able to enter and exit vehicles numerous times per day.
* Must be able to wear PPE.
* Understanding of the utility industry and operations.
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
* Excellent organization and time management skills.
* High level of professionalism and integrity.
* Excellent leadership and management skills.
* Ability to make decisions.
* Ability to process and analyze data.
* Safety minded, team-oriented, shows great attention to detail, willing to take on responsibilities and challenges, works well under stress, and punctual.
Working Conditions
* Work is performed outside in all types of weather environments.
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
* Ability to bend, climb, stoop, stand, and lift for long periods of time.
* Substantial movements of the hands, wrists, and/or fingers.
* Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods of time.
* Must be able to walk, climb, and work from various heights.
* Must be able to work in uneven and slippery conditions.
* Required to have close visual acuity to perform job duties.
Vegetation Trimmer - Foreman
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Georgiana, AL
Job Duties and Responsibilities * Supervise and assist in semi-complex manual labor tasks related to tree trimming. * Assures tree trimming orders are executed properly. * Supervise a team of tree trimmers. * Oversee the handling of rope, directs traffic, and supervises the removal of limbs and brush.
* Removes low limbs, which do not require climbing.
* Supervises and assists in pruning, topping, tree removal, land clearing, bracing, feeding and transplanting.
* Operates saws and spraying equipment.
* Train and mentor new team members.
* Perform other routine manual labor.
Job Requirements
* High School Diploma or equivalent and two years of experience is required.
* Knowledge of principles and practices of tree trimming.
* Knowledge of safety precautions associated with tree trimming.
* Skilled in the use of multiple pieces of equipment including power saws, hand saws, and power sprayers.
* Ability to climb trees and work in high places.
* First Aid Certification is required.
* Experience with digger derricks, bucket trucks, trenchers, and groundwork with utility crews is required.
* Must be able to pass drug, alcohol, and background checks.
* Able and willing to travel long distances on short notice.
* Able and willing to work for extended periods in various locations.
* Able and willing to work in all types of weather environments including inclement weather.
* Able and willing to work overtime when required.
* Understanding of the utility industry and operations.
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
* Excellent organization and time management skills.
* High level of professionalism and integrity.
* Excellent leadership and management skills.
* Ability to make decisions.
* Ability to process and analyze data.
Working Conditions
* Work is performed outside in all types of weather environments.
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
* Ability to bend, climb, stoop, stand, and lift for long periods of time.
* Substantial movements of the hands, wrists, and/or fingers.
* Required to have close visual acuity to perform job duties.
Transmission General Foreman
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Georgiana, AL
Job Duties and Responsibilities * Qualified to supervise gloving on all voltages up to 46 KV. * Supervise the operation of a material handler bucket truck and a digger truck. * Supervise the set-up and operation of all wire pulling equipment. * Knowledge of all transformer connections Wye and Delta (single and three phase).
* Supervise the cover-up of the work zone for the work involved.
* Has excellent knowledge of rigging and wire pulling tools.
* Supervise the setting of poles in an energized zone.
* Supervise complex jobs.
* Supervise the phasing of circuits and checking of rotation.
* Supervise the restoration of service and troubleshooting of problems during restoration.
* Can supervise building and replacing poles to meet customers specifications.
* Properly fill out an as-built or red-line report.
* Follow and understand instructions given by Customer oversight.
* Supply scheduling with crews' capability on a regular basis.
* Schedules work to the crews and meets the requested completion dates.
* Inspect jobs after completion prior to jobs being turned in complete to the customer.
* Interpret job packages, properly complete as built and audit projects.
* Basic understanding of Customer switching procedures.
* Determine if skill level of employee is correct for the employee's classification.
* Know and understand state laws pertaining to Miss Utility.
* Manage multiple crews and multiple projects.
* Knowledge of traffic control setup and operations per The Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways (MUTCD)
Job Requirements
* High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
* Requires Class A level experience installing and maintaining overhead and underground power lines.
* Valid CDL A is required.
* First Aid Certification is required.
* Competency in CPR and pole top rescue is required.
* Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, Email, Abacus, Excel, KPA)
* Competent in operating ALL equipment including track bucket/digger.
* Certification in safe traffic control practices and public safety techniques per state and local regulations are required.
* Must be able to pass drug, alcohol, and background checks.
* Must be able to pass a physical examination.
* Able and willing to travel long distances on short notice.
* Able and willing to work for extended periods in various locations.
* Able and willing to work in all types of weather environments including inclement weather.
* Able and willing to work overtime when required.
* In-depth understanding of the utility industry and operations.
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
* Excellent organization and time management skills.
* High level of professionalism and integrity.
* Excellent leadership and management skills.
* Ability to make decisions.
* Ability to process and analyze data.
Working Conditions
* Work is performed outside in all types of weather environments.
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
* Ability to bend, climb, stoop, stand, and lift for long periods of time.
* Substantial movements of the hands, wrists, and/or fingers.
* Required to have close visual acuity to perform job duties.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Distribution Overhead Apprentice
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Irondale, AL
Responsible for assisting experienced linemen in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical power and distribution systems. Work under the guidance of more experienced linemen to learn the trade and gain practical experience. Job Duties and Responsibilities
Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance, or repair work of energized and de-energized conductors. Capable setting poles and anchors according to safety policies and specifications.
Maintains company vehicles, equipment, and tools in good working order.
Capable of learning distribution voltages on a circuit. Must be familiar with induced voltage.
Capable of learning to understand and read blueprints. Capable of assisting with inspecting and recognizing structural problems.
Able to work productively from an aerial device.
Able and willing to function within a team environment and share knowledge with fellow crew members as appropriate.
Able to work alone on de-energized lines. Capable of obtaining knowledge of wire stringing techniques.
Capable of learning and understanding how to sag wire from structure or bucket.
Able to assist with assembly and erect poles to all heights. Able to assist in framing and setting most basic line structures. Able to assist in framing a de-energized pole structure in the air.
Able to assist with installing all types of compression connections.
Capable of working at heights and/or confined spaces.
Capable of properly installing and removing PPE and cover up. Capable of properly inspecting rubber goods, covers and PPE.
Must be able to climb different types of structures (wood, steel, etc.) and possess the necessary tools to do so.
Understands how to tie various lineman knots. Capable of creating and using a hand line.
Understands grounding procedures. Understands principles of proper equipment set-up.
Able to identify different types of materials used in line work.
Understands minimum approach distance.
Understands flag and tag procedures.
Capable of performing basic bucket rescue/escape
All other duties as required.
Job Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Valid CDL A is required.
First Aid Certification is required.
Competency in CPR and pole top rescue is required.
Must be able to pass drug, alcohol, and background checks.
Must be able to pass a physical examination.
Able and willing to travel long distances on short notice.
Able and willing to work for extended periods in various locations.
Able and willing to work in all types of weather environments including inclement weather.
Able and willing to work overtime when required.
Understanding of the utility industry and operations.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent organization and time management skills.
High level of professionalism and integrity.
Excellent leadership and management skills.
Ability to make decisions.
Ability to process and analyze data.
Working Conditions
Work is performed outside in all types of weather environments.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to bend, climb, stoop, stand, and lift for long periods of time.
Substantial movements of the hands, wrists, and/or fingers.
Required to have close visual acuity to perform job duties.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Electra Grid Solutions LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
Transmission Lineman B
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Georgiana, AL
Job Duties and Responsibilities * Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance, or repair work of energized and de-energized conductors. * Capable of setting poles and anchors according to safety policies and specifications. * Maintains company vehicles, equipment, and tools in good working order.
* Does all other related work as required to complete the job.
* Able to perform rigorous physical labor.
* Capable of learning distribution voltages on a circuit. Must be familiar with induced voltage.
* Capable of learning to understand and read blueprints. Capable of assisting with inspecting and recognizing structural problems.
* Able to work productively from an aerial device.
* Able and willing to function within a team environment and share knowledge with fellow crew members as appropriate.
* Able to work alone on de-energized lines. Capable of obtaining knowledge of wire stringing techniques.
* Capable of learning and understanding how to sag wire from structure or bucket.
* Able to assist with assembly and erect poles to all heights. Able to assist in framing and setting most basic line structures. Able to assist in framing a de-energized pole structure in the air.
* Able to assist with installing all types of compression connections.
* Capable of working at heights and/or confined spaces.
* Capable of properly installing and removing PPE and cover up. Capable of properly inspecting rubber goods, covers and PPE.
* Must be able to climb different types of structures (wood, steel, etc.) and possess the necessary capabilities to do so.
* Understands how to tie various lineman knots. Capable of creating and using a hand line.
* Understands grounding procedures.
* Understands principles of proper equipment set-up.
* Able to identify different types of materials used in line work.
* Understands minimum approach distance.
* Understands flag and tag procedures.
* Capable of performing basic bucket rescue/escape.
Job Requirements
* High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
* Requires journeyman level experience installing and maintaining overhead and underground power lines.
* Valid CDL A is required.
* First Aid Certification is required.
* Competency in CPR and pole top rescue is required.
* Must be able to pass drug, alcohol, and background checks.
* Must be able to pass a physical examination.
* Able and willing to travel long distances on short notice.
* Able and willing to work for extended periods in various locations.
* Able and willing to work in all types of weather environments including inclement weather.
* Able and willing to work overtime when required.
* Understanding of the utility industry and operations.
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
* Excellent organization and time management skills.
* High level of professionalism and integrity.
* Excellent leadership and management skills.
* Ability to make decisions.
* Ability to process and analyze data.
Working Conditions
* Work is performed outside in all types of weather environments.
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
* Ability to bend, climb, stoop, stand, and lift for long periods of time.
* Substantial movements of the hands, wrists, and/or fingers.
* Required to have close visual acuity to perform job duties.
Vegetation General Foreman
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Georgiana, AL
Job Title: Vegetation General Foreman The Vegetation General Foreman oversees and coordinates vegetation management activities related to powerline construction and maintenance. This role ensures that all work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supervision and Coordination: Oversee and manage crews performing vegetation management tasks, including tree trimming, brush clearing, and herbicide application.
* Safety Compliance: Ensure all safety protocols are followed, conduct safety meetings, and enforce compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
* Planning and Scheduling: Develop and implement work schedules, assign tasks to crew members, and ensure timely completion of projects.
* Quality Control: Monitor work quality, conduct site inspections, and ensure adherence to project specifications and standards.
* Training and Development: Provide training to crew members on proper techniques, safety procedures, and equipment use.
* Communication: Maintain clear communication with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders regarding project progress and any issues that arise.
* Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, including daily logs, safety reports, and equipment maintenance records.
Qualifications:
* Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in the powerline construction industry, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
* Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
* Skills:
* Strong leadership and team management skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
* Proficiency in English.
* Knowledge of vegetation management techniques and equipment.
* Ability to interpret blueprints and project plans.
* Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
* Capable of lifting and carrying heavy equipment.
* Comfortable working at heights and in proximity to powerlines.
This role is crucial for maintaining the safety and reliability of powerline infrastructure by ensuring proper vegetation management. If you have any specific questions or need more details, feel free to ask!
Distribution Underground Groundman
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Georgiana, AL
Job Duties and Requirements: * Performs various manual tasks in the construction & maintenance of power lines. * Assist other crew members filling pole holes and trench using a shovel. * Flag traffic and set up job sites as directed. * Maintain organization of tools and materials on work vehicles.
* Clean up and organize job sites at completion of work.
* When aptitude is demonstrated and work allows, will receive training in the operation of some trucks, light equipment and tools.
* Will receive training in safety, first aid and other related topics.
* Willing to obtain CDL.
* Able / willing to travel long distances on short notice, when required.
* Able / willing to work for extended periods in various locations, when required.
* Able / willing to lift in excess of 50 lbs., when required.
* Able / willing to work outside, frequently in inclement weather.
* Able / willing to work Overtime, when required.
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
The right candidate has to be able to pass a background check, physical exam, drug and alcohol testing.
Lighting Services Foreman
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Georgiana, AL
* Directs the installation of cables, conduit pipe, and streetlights ensuring compliance with established budgets, schedules, and applicable City codes * Makes daily work assignments and inspects work in progress to ensure adherence to installation plans, departmental standards, and safety procedures
* Directly supervises special electrical projects involving high voltage
* Prepares purchase requisitions to order materials and equipment needed by staff to complete jobs
* Prepares work reports detailing job requirements, manpower, and materials used and man hours worked to complete jobs
* Prepares various administrative, overtime, and productivity reports
* Monitors work performance and evaluates staff to ensure adherence to established standards and procedures
* Trains staff in proper safety procedures
Transmission Lineman C
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Georgiana, AL
Job Duties and Responsibilities * Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance, or repair work of energized and de-energized conductors. Capable setting poles and anchors according to safety policies and specifications. * Maintains company vehicles, equipment, and tools in good working order.
* Able to perform rigorous physical labor.
* Capable of learning distribution voltages on a circuit. Must be familiar with induced voltage.
* Capable of learning to understand and read blueprints. Capable of assisting with inspecting and recognizing structural problems.
* Able to work productively from an aerial device.
* Able and willing to function within a team environment and share knowledge with fellow crew members as appropriate.
* Able to work alone on de-energized lines. Capable of obtaining knowledge of wire stringing techniques.
* Capable of learning and understanding how to sag wire from structure or bucket.
* Able to assist with assembly and erect poles to all heights. Able to assist in framing and setting most basic line structures. Able to assist in framing a de-energized pole structure in the air.
* Able to assist with installing all types of compression connections.
* Capable of working at heights and/or confined spaces.
* Capable of properly installing and removing PPE and cover up. Capable of properly inspecting rubber goods, covers and PPE.
* Must be able to climb different types of structures (wood, steel, etc.) and possess the necessary tools to do so.
* Understands how to tie various lineman knots. Capable of creating and using a hand line.
* Understands grounding procedures.
* Understands principles of proper equipment set-up.
* Able to identify different types of materials used in line work.
* Understands minimum approach distance.
* Understands flag and tag procedures.
* Capable of performing basic bucket rescue/escape.
* All other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
* High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
* Requires journeyman level experience installing and maintaining overhead and underground power lines.
* Valid CDL A is required.
* First Aid Certification is required.
* Competency in CPR and pole top rescue is required.
* Must be able to pass drug, alcohol, and background checks.
* Must be able to pass a physical examination.
* Able and willing to travel long distances on short notice.
* Able and willing to work for extended periods in various locations.
* Able and willing to work in all types of weather environments including inclement weather.
* Able and willing to work overtime when required.
* Understanding of the utility industry and operations.
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
* Excellent organization and time management skills.
* High level of professionalism and integrity.
* Excellent leadership and management skills.
* Ability to make decisions.
* Ability to process and analyze data.
Working Conditions
* Work is performed outside in all types of weather environments.
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
* Ability to bend, climb, stoop, stand, and lift for long periods of time.
* Substantial movements of the hands, wrists, and/or fingers.
* Required to have close visual acuity to perform job duties.
Distribution Overhead Foreman
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Georgiana, AL
* Provide direct supervision & technical guidance to Linemen, Apprentices and Groundmen performing maintenance & construction on all electrical distribution and associated equipment projects. * Communicate, demonstrate and enforce safety requirements and best practices.
* Possess comfort level with using new technologies (mobile devices/apps) and/or show willingness to learn.
* Understands the use and care of all required personal protective equipment.
* Knows the minimum approach distance for the voltage involved.
* Understands the proper wear and care of FR clothing.
* Conduct a quality pre-job briefing.
* Maintains a safe working environment for all employees under their supervision.
* Read and interpret site plans, construction drawings, and scopes of work.
* Communicate directly with General Foremen, Superintendents, Construction Managers, Project Managers, Line Crews and other project personnel as required.
* Understand and follow detailed construction schedules.
* Qualified to supervise gloving on all voltages up to 40 KV.
* Supervise the operation of a material handler bucket truck and a digger truck.
* Supervise the set up and operation of all wire pulling equipment.
* Knows all basic transformer hook-ups (single and three phase).
* Supervise the cover-up of the work zone for the work involved.
* Has excellent knowledge of rigging and wire pulling tools.
* Supervise the setting of poles in an energized zone.
* Supervise complex jobs.
* Supervise the phasing of circuits and checking of rotation.
* Supervise the restoration of service and troubleshooting of problems during restoration.
* Properly fill out an as-built report.
* Determine if skill level of employee is correct for the employee's classification.
* Adequate understanding of switching procedures.
Requirements
* High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
* Requires Class A level experience installing and maintaining overhead and underground power lines.
* Valid CDL A is required.
* First Aid Certification is required.
* Competency in CPR and pole top rescue is required.
* Ability to work at heights up to 60 feet is required. Prefer capability to work at heights higher than 60 feet.
* Experience with digger derricks, bucket trucks, trenchers, and groundwork with utility crews is required.
* Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, Email, Abacus, Excel, KPA)
* Competent in operating ALL equipment including track bucket/digger.
* Certification in safe traffic control practices and public safety techniques per state and local regulations are required.
* Knowledge and understanding of laws regarding Miss Utility.
* Complete commitment to safety and compliance.
* Must be able to pass drug, alcohol, and background checks.
* Must be able to pass a physical examination.
* Able and willing to travel long distances on short notice.
* Able and willing to work for extended periods in various locations.
* Able and willing to work in all types of weather environments including inclement weather.
* Able and willing to work overtime when required.
* In-depth understanding of the utility industry and operations.
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
* Excellent organization and time management skills.
* High level of professionalism and integrity.
* Excellent leadership and management skills.
* Ability to make decisions.
* Ability to process and analyze data.
Transmission Groundman
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Georgiana, AL
Essential Functions * Performs various manual tasks in the construction & maintenance of transmission power lines. * Assemble materials on the ground and hoist them into the work area using handlines. * Assist other crew members filling pole holes and trench using a shovel.
* Flag traffic and set up job sites as directed.
* Maintain organization of tools and materials on work vehicles.
* Clean up and organize job sites at completion of work.
* When aptitude is demonstrated and work allows, will receive training in the operation of trucks, light equipment and tools.
* Will receive training in safety, first aid and other related topics.
* Willing & Able to obtain CDL's in the first 90 days.
* Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance or repair work of energized and de-energized transmission work.
* Stringing overhead wire.
* Setting poles and anchors.
* Frequently works with energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others.
* Maintains company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working order.
* Does all other related work as required to complete the job.
Other Requirements:
* Able to obtain a Commercial Driver's License permit within 30 days of employment.
* A Commercial Driver's License is preferred.
* Able to perform rigorous physical labor.
* Understands proper use of company radio.
* Understand basic rigging, hand lines, and lineman knot tying.
* Understand the proper use and maintenance of hand tools.
* Capable of receiving and following directions.
* Capable of learning basic knowledge of materials used in line work.
* Understands DOT requirements (pre-trip/post trip inspections, etc.)
* Understands basic rigging techniques.
* Understands proper use and maintenance of hand tools.
* Possess a basic knowledge on safe use of chain saw, bush axe, etc.
* Understands personal protective equipment requirements and wears PPE when and how it is needed.
* Understands proper use and care of ladders.
* Able to assist in pole framing, setting, and removal.
* Understands the basic concepts of grounding procedures.
* Understands how to safely set up a work zone.
* Able to assist with structure assemble and disassembly.
* Possesses a basic working knowledge of de-energized line work.
* Must be familiar with induced voltage.
* Capable of performing basic bucket rescue/escape.
* Capable of safely setting a pole.
* Understands the basic concepts of equipment set up and grounding.
* Capable of working at heights and/or confined spaces.
* Possesses a basic knowledge of cover up.
* Understands minimum approach distance.
* Understands flag and tag procedures.
* Possesses knowledge of proper work zone set up.
* Possesses knowledge of pole framing, setting and removal.
* Capable of properly inspecting rubber goods, covers and PPE.
* Understands when to wear personnel protective equipment.
* Able to learn to climb different types of structures (wood, steel, etc.) and possess the necessary tools to do so.
* Capable of making up and using a hand line.
* Understands how and when to use Kellum grips.
* Able to identify different types of materials used in line work.
* Able to travel long distances on short notice, when required.
* Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when required.
* Able to obtain a Commercial Driver's License.
* Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs.
* Must be able to work outside, frequently in inclement weather.
* Willing to work over-time when requested.
* Self-Motivated
* Team-Oriented
* Customer Oriented
* Must be able to follow Company safety rules and all other Company policies.
Transmission Foreman
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Georgiana, AL
Responsible for overseeing and managing the construction, installation, and maintenance of electrical transmission systems. Ensure that projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to industry and organizational standards. Responsible for training and mentoring team members, as well as documenting project progress and maintaining records.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
* Provide direct supervision & technical guidance to Linemen, Apprentices Equipment Operators, Crane Operators, Truck Drivers and Groundmen performing maintenance & construction on all transmission projects.
* Maintenance or repair work of energized and de-energized power lines.
* Lead and teach hot stick work on energized lines.
* Conducts pre-job or tailgate briefings.
* Possess a working knowledge of all aspects of line work.
* Identify primary and secondary voltage on a circuit.
* Safely perform reconductoring jobs.
* Safely install and remove mechanical jumpers.
* Knows how to use a load bust tool.
* Identify and locate puller and tensioner setups.
* Stringing overhead wire.
* Set poles and anchors.
* Inspect PPE and rubber goods.
* Install transformers, lightening arrestors, cutouts, crossarms, insulators, switches and switchgear.
* Troubleshoots problems and supervises troubleshooting in primary and secondary systems.
* Replace cutout fuses and clears faulted circuits and systems.
* Frequently works with energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others.
* Maintains company vehicles, equipment, and tools in good working order.
* Comply with company reporting procedures and complete required company paperwork.
* Coordinates and inspects the work of crew members.
Job Requirements
* High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
* Requires Class A level experience installing and maintaining Transmission and overhead power lines.
* Valid A Class CDL is Required.
* Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, Email, Abacus, Excel, KPA)
* Competent in operating ALL equipment including track bucket/digger.
* Must be able to climb different types of structures (wood, steel, etc.).
* Understands grounding procedures.
* Certification in safe traffic control practices and public safety techniques per state and local regulations are required.
* Must be able to pass drug, alcohol, and background checks.
* Must be able to pass a physical examination.
* Able and willing to travel long distances on short notice.
* Able and willing to work for extended periods in various locations.
* Able and willing to work in all types of weather environments including inclement weather.
* Able and willing to work overtime when required.
* In-depth understanding of the utility industry and operations.
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
* Excellent organization and time management skills.
* High level of professionalism and integrity.
* Excellent leadership and management skills.
* Ability to make decisions.
* Ability to process and analyze data.
Working Conditions
* Work is performed outside in all types of weather environments.
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
* Ability to bend, climb, stoop, stand, and lift for long periods of time.
* Substantial movements of the hands, wrists, and/or fingers.
* Required to have close visual acuity to perform job duties.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Transmission Journeyman Lineman
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC Job In Georgiana, AL
To install, repair and maintain overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment. This position is the highest of a multi-step progression from Apprentice Lineman to Journeyman Lineman and is expected to know all aspects of Journeyman Lineman duties for the Company. Lower steps in this classification are expected to progress into all aspects of these duties.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
* Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance, or repair work of energized and de-energized transmission work.
* Capable of leading crew members in the absence of the Foreman.
* Stringing overhead wire.
* Setting poles and anchors.
* Troubleshooting problems on transmission systems.
* Frequently works with energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others.
* Proficient at operation of digger derrick.
* Able to obtain knowledge in bare hand work - 44KV & 100KV.
* Proficient in Pole/Tower Climbing.
* Proficient in all aspects of heavy lifting and rigging.
* Must be familiar with induced voltage.
* Understands grounding procedures.
* Capable of working at heights and/or confined spaces.
* Capable of properly installing and removing PPE and cover up.
* Must be able to climb different types of structures (wood, steel, etc.) and possess the necessary tools to do so.
* Understands how to phase out a line using phasing sticks.
* Understands proper use of phasing sticks
* Able to identify and locate puller and tensioner setups.
* Capable of planning safe work based on a job print or work order.
* Understands how to obtain a one shot on a recloser.
* Understands minimum approach distance.
* Understands flag and tag procedures.
* Capable of performing basic bucket rescue/escape.
* Must be able to effectively conduct a JSA briefing.
* Must be able to safely perform a reconductoring job.
* Capable of safely installing and removing mechanical jumpers.
* Able to properly inspect rubber goods, cover and PPE.
Job Requirements
* High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
* Requires journeyman level experience installing and maintaining overhead and underground power lines.
* Valid CDL A is required.
* First Aid Certification is required.
* Competency in CPR and pole top rescue is required.
* Must be able to pass drug, alcohol, and background checks.
* Must be able to pass a physical examination.
* Able and willing to travel long distances on short notice.
* Able and willing to work for extended periods in various locations.
* Able and willing to work in all types of weather environments including inclement weather.
* Able and willing to work overtime when required.
* Understanding of the utility industry and operations.
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
* Excellent organization and time management skills.
* High level of professionalism and integrity.
* Excellent leadership and management skills.
* Ability to make decisions.
* Ability to process and analyze data.
Working Conditions
* Work is performed outside in all types of weather environments.
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
* Ability to bend, climb, stoop, stand, and lift for long periods of time.
* Substantial movements of the hands, wrists, and/or fingers.
* Required to have close visual acuity to perform job duties.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.