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Utilities Service, LLC Overhead Distribution Working Foreperson - ULCS in Conway, Arkansas
Overhead Distribution Working Foreperson
A skilled position with prior performance that understands the install and repair process for overhead distribution and transmission systems, which includes poles, cables, and electrical systems.
Make a difference. Join us.
In states from DE to TX, ULCS needs people with a variety of skills and capabilities to help us build smarter more resilient energy grids and futures for our customers and communities. It’s important work that communities increasingly depend on for their quality of life and we are making a difference for the customers and communities and growing as more customers discover the ULCS difference. It’s rewarding work and a career that can support you on your life’s journey. If you’d like to make a difference too, then own your career.
Pay : Competitive/Hourly (more detail during your interview process)
Benefits :
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Short/Long Term Disability
Matching 401(k) Plan
Paid Holidays and Vacation
FR Clothing Provided
Employee Payroll Deduction Program
Primary Responsibilities:
Directs and assists crew with all parts of the electrical system.
Obtaining daily job description and follow up with General Foreperson.
Ensure daily testing and inspection of assigned tools and equipment.
Ability to problem solve with unidentified circumstances on any particular job.
Implementing and enforcing the safety program at the field level for his or her employees.
Ensuring employees are trained and qualified to perform the work
Ensuring the employees thoroughly understand all safety rules pertaining to assigned work.
Ensuring quality job briefings are conducted.
Performing safety inspections utilizing the job behavior observation program and tool.
Conducting incident investigations.
Enforcing strict compliance with all rules and regulations.
Reports all injuries no matter how minor to the Supervision/General Foreperson Immediately.
Reports all incidents and near misses to Supervision/General Foreperson.
Any other duties related to the installation of Overhead Power Supply.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Strong communication skills both written and spoken.
Knowledge of Working with energized high voltage systems requiring specific skill set.
Able to identify, operate and service all required tools and equipment. (i.e., bucket truck, digger derrick truck, tensioners, puller, rollers, hand tamp, chain saw, concrete saw, shovel).
Education & Experience
5+ years experience in the electrical power line construction industry.
Able to provide proof of work experience, schooling, and any certifications that you have obtained during your career.
Proven previous OH Maintenance experience required.
Pre-Screen
- Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.
License & Certifications:
- Driver License Required, willingness to obtain a valid CDL within 90 days of employment preferred.
Travel Requirements:
- Willing to travel out of state for emergency storm work.
Physical Requirements:
RARE (less than 10%):
OCASSIONAL (up to 33%): Sitting, Kneeling, and Crawling
FREQUENT (up to 66 %): Stooping, Squatting, Body Twisting, Manual Dexterity, Reading, Climbing Ladders, Climbing On/Off Truck, Climbing Poles, Gripping, and Climbing Stairs
CONTINUOUS (up to 100%): Standing, Walking, Sense of Touch, Speaking Clearly, Seeing Distant, Seeing, Reaching, Range of Motion, Hearing-Speech Range, Depth Perception, Color Vision, Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting Over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., Balancing, Lifting Up to 10 lbs., and Lifting Up to 50 lbs.
Safety
Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must have sufficient eyesight to judge distance/coordination of equipment and tools, be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods, be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, be able to wear personal protective equipment as necessary, be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day, have the endurance necessary to traverse various terrain, be capable of performing job duties throughout a standard 8- or 10-hour day, be able to communicate with others, read, write, and comprehend written/verbal job instructions and information, and communicate and handle conflict professionally.
About Us:
Utility Lines Construction Services (ULCS) delivers electric and gas utility construction and maintenance services for investor-owned utilities, cooperatives, municipalities, large industrial manufacturers, government, general contractors, developers and EPC firms. Formed in 2000 from small beginnings, ULCS now boasts more than 2,300 non-union employees in 15 states safely performing utility transmission and distribution infrastructure work throughout the Mid-Atlantic, the Delmarva Peninsula, the Southeast and the South regions of the United States.
Individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation should contact the ADA Coordinator at 1-800-248-8733, ext. 1339.
An Equal Opportunity Employer.
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