Transmission Line Worker

Company: USIC
Location: Portland
Posted on: June 19, 2022

Job Description:

Compensation$46.75 HourlyJob DescriptionIs it time to elevate your career with a company dedicated to being the best in the industry; who values integrity, dedication, and hard work? If so, On Target wants you to join their ranks! We offer competitive pay, a generous benefits package, and opportunities for advancement.At On Target, we are a fast-growing company that provides a variety of utility services such as power line, telecommunications, metering, and smart grid services throughout the Northeast. Relocation assistance is available.Your Responsibilities as a Transmission Line Worker:

• Safely performs all types of line work including, but not limited to, installing and removing poles; climbing transmission and distribution poles/structures; installing and maintaining cross arms, pins, insulators, wires and cables, transformers, cutouts, arrestors and all other line related equipment, either overhead or underground; installing fiber optic cable to utility poles; either transmission or distribution and overhead or underground locations; and, complete any required hot line tool work
• Safely works on and around energized lines and equipment in accordance with the company and customers' construction, maintenance, and safety standards
• Uses of tools, equipment and instruments of the trade and is proficient in line work methods
• Is thoroughly familiar with the distribution and/or transmission plant
• Works with the public, customers, and fellow employees in a courteous, professional and effective manner
• Reads, interprets, and works from sketches and diagramsStarting pay for this position is up to $46.75/hr. DOE.Why You'll Love Working for Us (Our Benefits):
  • 100% paid training - We're invested in you, starting on your first day.
  • High-quality company vehicle - All work-related expenses are paid. This means you won't be putting mileage on your personal vehicle for work.
  • Company laptop, phone, and equipment - Advanced technology you can count on.
  • Daily pay - Access your pay when you need it most. Instantly transfer your earnings to your bank same day.
  • Comprehensive insurance options - A variety of excellent insurance choices including medical, dental, vision, and life.
  • 401(k) with company match - We will help you save for the long term with our competitive 401(k) employer match program.
  • PTO and paid holidays - Even in your first year, so you can spend time with your loved ones.
  • Post-dig season bonus - Front-line employees are the first to share in the company's success.
  • Tenure Boots Program - Provides a $200 voucher to buy a new pair of work boots on your first anniversary and every year after.
  • Tech Health Desk - Dedicated representatives to get you what you need when you need it.
  • Employee discounts & perks - Outstanding discounts at major retailers and service providers.What We Need From You (Our Requirements):
    • High School Diploma or GED. Technical education highly preferred
    • At least 30-48 months or its equivalent in a journeyman line worker progression
    • Must be able to obtain a DOT Medical Examiner's Card (DOT Card)
    • Have a minimum of a Class B CDL and the ability to obtain a Class A CDL within 3 months. Company will assist with permit and training.
    • Obtain various state hoisting licenses
    • Climb utility poles and work out of an aerial lift device
    • Lift 100 pounds on an occasional basis and up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis. Stand, walk and work on uneven ground for the full workday
    • Drive a line truck and/or equipment several hours every day
    • Work outside in all types of weather conditionsWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer

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