Helper

About the role

PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability, inclusion and belonging. This is an entry level position working with journeyman and others in the installation and maintenance of plant equipment and other work as assigned. Workers need to adapt to a variety of tasks and work environments and must be able to follow instructions closely.

Responsibilities

• Pick up/deliver/fuel vehicles
• Pick up parts and supplies from local vendors
• Run parts and tools to crews
• Sweeping and general housekeeping
• Stripping and breakdown of scrap and salvage material
• Filing of Daily Reports
• Fill water containers for crews
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or proof of equivalent GED
• Prior experience with hand tools and small power tools
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, or greater
• Must have a current Driver License
• Pass a physical exam

Physical Demands

• While performing duties, employee is regularly required to stand; frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; occasionally required to sit and talk or hear
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception
• Typically uses hand tools such as brooms, shovels, hand carts, maintenance tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, hammers, jack hammers, etc.; operates forklifts and pickup trucks
• If working outside the plant, may stand or walk up to 80% of the day; if assigned inside the plant, may walk 50% of the day
• Surfaces are variable: uneven ground, paved, grating, concrete, or mud

Qualifications

• Prior experience working as a helper with Journeyman Lineman or Field operations is a plus
• Knowledge of plant equipment and duties is helpful

Benefits

PacifiCorp offers a wide range of benefits designed to help you live a more balanced lifestyle, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k with match fixed contributions, including a Roth and saving option. For union employees, matching contributions vary by union. For nonunion, PacifiCorp makes a fixed contribution equal to 4% of your eligible pay each year for new hires. In addition, PacifiCorp matches 100% of the first 6% you contribute.
• Life insurance
• Additional voluntary benefits, including pet insurance
• Tuition Assistance
• Mass Transit Pass for employees in Portland and Salt Lake City offices
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – time off varies by employee type (Union or Non-Union)
• Paid short-term disability leave and long-term disability insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistance Program supporting mental and emotional wellbeing

Pay & Schedule

• Starting Rate: $29.01
• Schedule: Monday-Friday (06:30-15:00)
• 100% onsite at GLENROCK location
• Personnel Subarea: Local 127
• Department: Power Supply