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Job Description
Job Description
Company : Davey Resource Group, Inc.
Locations :
Additional Locations : Ohio statewide
Work Site : On Site
Req ID : 207271
Position Overview
Assist the line crew members by working on the ground, handing tools, and heavy materials to workers. Digs holes and pad ditches, and performs other similar work in support of telecommunication construction and maintenance of overhead and underground utilities.. This is the beginning step in this classification and is expected to progress into all aspects of these duties including but not limited to the Lineman / Operator positions.
Job Duties
- Passes tools safely to line crew members and assists as a general helper on the ground.
- Handles cables, conduits, and other materials as directed.
- Assists in installing telecommunication fixtures.
- Assists line crew with setting poles and filling anchor holes by using a shovel or pick-ax.
- Clears undergrowth from right-of-way by using hand tools or saws. Piles debris to clear a path.
- Performs general clean-up of job sites following completion of work.
- Assists telecom crew lineman with lowering and raising tools or other heavy materials to team members working below or above.
- Operates hand tools as authorized or trained.
- Notifies customers of impending disruption of service while lines are under repair.
- Flags traffic to protect employees (when certified) and the public from potential harm or injury.
- May assist lineman as directed, operating a jackhammer, or using pry-bars to break concrete or rocks.
- Qualified drivers may be required to drive a 3 / 4-ton or 1-ton pickup truck to the job site or to obtain supplies.
- Performs other duties as assigned in support of the project. Job duties are subject to change as directed by team leadership.
Qualifications
Additional Information
What We Offer (Benefits) :
We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels.
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
Utility Asset Management is a division of Davey Resource Group, Inc. (DRG), a Davey company. Davey has been employee-owned since 1979. Our engineering, field services, inspection, and construction teams help keep the world connected, supporting the infrastructure of our electric utility and communications partners. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental and utility infrastructure consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our people, offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
Accommodations : If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.
Employment Type : Permanent
Job Type : Full Time
Travel Expectations : Up to 100%
