Transmission Crews - All Positions (Foreman, A and B Lineman, Certified Crane Operator, HE Operator, Groundman)
Sumter Utilities Inc · Hardeeville, SC · 8 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Provide direct supervision & technical guidance to Linemen, Apprentices and Groundmen performing maintenance & construction on all electrical distribution and associated equipment projects.
- Coordinate essential personnel on-site for the project to include crew mobilization.
- Communicate, demonstrate and enforce safety requirements and best practices.
- Manage supplies, materials and equipment.
- Aid in planning, directing and budget activities concerned with the construction of a pole line and other electrical material and equipment used for distribution line construction projects.
- 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.
Requirements
- Possession of a valid Class A CDL is highly preferred.
- Those hired without a CDL may be required to obtain within 90 days of employment.
- High School Diploma or equivalency.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints and scopes of work.
- Able to coordinate & collaborate effectively with multiple levels within company.
- Experience with digger derricks, bucket trucks, trenchers, and groundwork with utility crews is required.
- Ability to work at heights up to and above 60 feet preferred.
- Must be able to communicate effectively, demonstrate & encourage teamwork skills and able to understand, comprehend, and follow directions in the workplace.
- Must have a quality work ethic and be committed to optimal Customer Service.
- Willing to work additional hours, when required.
- Willing to travel long distances on short notice, when required.
- Total commitment to safety and compliance.
Qualifications
Possession of existing experience working together as a construction crew.
Skills
- Comfort level with using new technologies (mobile devices/apps).
- Show willingness to learn.
Benefits
- Competitive wages.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- A full benefit package including Health, Dental, Vision, Optional Critical Care Insurance, LifeLock Identity Protection and both Company Paid & Supplemental Life Insurance.
- Benefits are available the 1st day of the next month following hire date.
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan with a substantial company match.
- After 6 months of employment, employees are eligible to apply for entry into SUI's DOL Certified 4-Year Apprenticeship Program.
Pay
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Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision, Optional Critical Care Insurance, LifeLock Identity Protection and both Company Paid & Supplemental Life Insurance.
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan with a substantial company match.
- DOL Certified 4-Year Apprenticeship Program eligibility after 6 months of employment.