Role OverviewAn entry-level position that may qualify a person for advancement into Electric Operations skilled work. The labor is performed to assist in the construction and maintenance of high voltage electrical systems, requiring working outside in harsh weather conditions and right of way conditions.
What You Will Do
Assist in the construction, maintenance, relocation, diagnosis of problems, and repair of Transmission voltage electrical facilities in a safe, efficient, and focused manner. Work as directed to assist in the restoration of power in the event of a storm.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Must be able to respond 24/7 in emergency situations and work in all types of weather. Must be able to operate company vehicles safely and interpret blueprints, work orders, manuals, and other technical material related to the performance of the job.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Work experience in construction, skilled trades, or maintenance of high voltage electrical systems, in an outside environment preferred
- Total body weight must not exceed 310lbs when fully dressed
- Must satisfactorily demonstrate ability to climb poles within two weeks after selection
- Must successfully complete all physical job tests, including any tests required to obtain a Commercial Driver's license
- Must be able to pass Company medical evaluation and must be able to distinguish colors, have depth perception, and be able to hear instructions or warnings from a person stationed on construction equipment
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Paid training
- Benefits eligibility begins on your first day
- Transit subsidies
- Flexible work schedule, paid holidays, and paid time off
- Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston
- Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution
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