FOREMAN

Underground Foreman

The Underground Foreman position is a skilled position in the construction, maintenance, and repair of electrical underground distribution systems. This position will work at various locations along the I-10 corridor. Competitive pay and benefits available.

Duties & Responsibilities

· Work safely while performing new constructions, maintenance, or repair work of energized and de-energized underground work

· Capable of leading and training lower skilled employees in safe and productive work procedures

· Capable of leading and teaching underground services, infrastructure, and duct banks

· Conducts pre-job or tailgate briefings (JSA)

· Possess a working knowledge of all aspects of underground distribution

· Troubleshoot problems on underground circuit

· Frequently works with and around energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others

· Maintains company vehicles, equipment, and tools in good working order

· Comply with company reporting procedures and complete the required paperwork

· Coordinates and inspects the work of crew members

· Able to identify primary and secondary voltage on a circuit

· Understands and is familiar induced voltage

· Possesses knowledge of tools for terminating cable

· Possesses knowledge and abilities to troubleshoot or install streel light systems

· Understands how to locate and repair primary or secondary faults

· Capable of working in confined spaces

· Capable of properly installing and removing PPE and cover up

· Understands grounding procedures

· Understands how to safely operate equipment

· Understands how to phase out a line using phasing sticks

· Capable of planning safe work based on a job print or work order

· Understands sloping and shoring requirements

· Possesses a working knowledge of ladder requirements

· Able to properly ask for and take line clearances

· Able to identify and locate underground pulling equipment

· Possesses a working knowledge of line protection devices

· Able to properly inspect rubber goods and PPE

· Understands flag and tag procedures

· Must be able work outside

· Willingness to glove/work live high voltage distribution lines

· Performs all other related work as required to complete the job

· Ensures Pre excavation and work pictures are taken on every project

· Ensures LA One Call law and LA One Call procedures are followed by all crew members

Position Requirements

· 5 year minimum of recent field experience, ability work and guide employees safely through Hot Work Applications/Procedures

· CDL/Chauffeur’s license a PLUS but not required and demonstrates safe driving

· Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when required

· Able to lift more than 50 pounds

Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to fingers, handle to feel; and reach with hands and arms.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25