Tower Construction - Ground Crew

Job Description

Travel, out of town, for up to two weeks at a time.

Responsible for excavating footings, tower foundations, tower anchors, grounding trenches and power and telephone trenches.

Installs ground rods and ground rings and is responsible for insuring all Thermo Welded joints are acceptable.

Glues all conduits together in accordance with the site drawings and the site supervisor’s instruction.

Tie rebar, pour required concrete and is responsible for finishing and rubbing foundations and slabs.

Backfills and packs all excavations to prevent settling.

Drives company vehicles to the construction site and uses these vehicles to deliver material to other construction sites within the Continental United States.

Concrete testing including slump and compression strength tests

Operation of skid-steers, backhoes, excavators, compacting equipment

Maintain a good driving record

Must be able to obtain a CDL within 90 days of employment

Receive and follow direction of crew chief

Aid in ensuring trucks and equipment are well maintained and organized

Participate in daily safety meetings

Required Skills

• The applicant must possess a HS diploma or equivalent
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Class B or Class A CDL (highly desired)
• Must be able to lift up to 80 lbs.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screen.
• Construction or equipment operator’s background (preferred)
• Possess strong communication skills.

Compensation

Competitive hourly rate that increases based on performance and obtaining certifications. Per diem.

Benefits

• Medical / Dental insurance
• Retailment Plan
• Paid Time Off