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Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC

Overhead Transmission Apprentice Lineperson - ULCS

Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC, Rosedale, Maryland, United States, 21237


Overhead Transmission Apprentice Lineperson

This position assists with building, maintaining, and repairing overhear transmission lines using approved standards under the direction of the Foreperson, General Foreperson, Project Manager, and Supervisor. Willingness to travel is a must.

Pay : Competitive/Hourly (more detail during your interview process)

Benefits :

Health/Dental/Vision InsuranceShort/Long Term DisabilityMatching 401(k) PlanPaid Holidays and VacationFR Clothing ProvidedEmployee Payroll Deduction ProgramMake 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.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

Assists with the installation, connection, and rigging in a high-voltage environment.Erect, frame, and replaces poles.Proper and safe operation of aerial trucks, digger derricks, and associated equipment.Assists in the construction of transmission and substation facilities.Works on various structure types of transmission lines at voltages from 69 kV to 500kV.Establishing OSHA and company/customer safety requirements.Minimum Qualifications:Must be 18 years of age or older.Ability to climb wood poles, steel poles, and lattice steel towers without the assistance of a Boom or Bucket Truck.Ability to work at heights up to and above 100 feet.Able to drive all vehicles assigned to the line crewEducation & Experience:Experience with digger derricks and bucket trucks is 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:CDL highly Preferred but not required.Driver License Required.Travel Requirements:Must be willing to travel and work away from home.Physical Requirements:OCCASIONAL

(up to 33%): Sitting, Kneeling, and CrawlingFREQUENT

(up to 66 %): Stooping, Squatting, Body Twisting, Manual Dexterity, Reading, Climbing Ladders, Climbing On/Off Truck, Climbing Poles, Gripping, and Climbing StairsCONTINUOUS

(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.

Accessibility:Equal Opportunity Employer.

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