Role:
The Groundman assists the team in building, repairing, and maintaining telecommunication distribution systems. The Groundman is responsible for preparing and cleaning construction sites, loading and unloading building materials to be used, operating equipment and machines, and helping craft workers with their duties.

Requirements:

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent, and at least one (1) year experience.
On-the-job training offered. Must be available to work long periods including evenings and weekends when necessary.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, sit
Ability to use hands to handle or feet
Ability to reach with hands and arms
Ability to climb and balance
Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly, and up to 100 lbs as needed
Ability to maintain all safety expectations
Works outdoors for extended periods
Exposed to extreme weather conditions
Prolonged periods of operating heavy machinery
Must be able to operate machinery in all weather conditions and terrains
Must be able to work at heights and/or confined spaces

Key Competencies, Skills, Abilities:

Understands the basic concepts of equipment set up and grounding

Excellent mechanical skills.

Ability to follow instructions.

Ability to work as a team

Oral communication skills.

Responsibilities:

Clean and prepare the construction site for work, removing debris and possible hazards

Works safely while performing new construction, maintenance, or repair work of energized and de-energized overhead and underground lines.

Assists with installing transformers, lightening arrestors, cutouts, cross-arms, insulators, switches and switchgear.

Sets poles and anchors.

Assist the team in completing their tasks more effectively and meeting project objectives.

Identify utilities and watch dig crew dig to prevent utility hits.

Clean up and maintain equipment.

Restock trucks with supplies ensuring crews have the proper tools and supplies to complete the job.

Securing the safety of yourself and others.

Operating vehicles and equipment in a professional manner.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

How many years of experience do you have in construction or a related field?
Are you able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs as needed?
Are you capable of working at heights and/or in confined spaces?
Do you understand the basic concepts of equipment setup and grounding?
Are you familiar with installing transformers, lightening arrestors, cutouts, cross-arms, insulators, switches, and switchgear?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Mora, MN: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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