Groundman - Overhead (Oncor)

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Pike Corporation
Pike Corporation provides infrastructure solutions across various sectors, focusing on utility services.
Assist crew in constructing, repairing, and maintaining overhead power distribution lines.
15 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Fort Worth, TX
Field
Company Size
2,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Distribution
Transmission
Substations
Distributed Energy Resources
Storm Response
Integrated Energy Support
Engineering & Design
Construction
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Transmission
Distribution
Substation
Renewable
Engineering
Construction
Maintenance
Role
What you would be doing
fuse replacement
circuit clearing
vehicle operation
equipment maintenance
pole setting
transformer installation
  • Assists in replacing fuses in transformers and clears faulted circuits and systems.
  • Operating vehicles and equipment in a professional manner.
  • Dutifully follows established Safety Rules and Company Policy
  • Assisting fellow line-workers in meeting project objectives.
  • Frequently works with 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.
  • Sets poles and anchors.
  • Properly inspects rubber goods and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Assists with installing transformers, lightening arrestors, cutouts, cross-arms, insulators, switches and switchgear.
What you bring
cdl
heights
voltage
rigging
safety
physical
  • Must be able to climb different types of structures (wood, steel, etc.) and possess the necessary tools to do so.
  • Willing to work outside of the normal work schedule including weekends, holidays, and overtime as required for the position.
  • Able to travel long distances on short notice, when required.
  • Understand the proper use and maintenance of hand tools.
  • Able to lift in-excess of 50 lbs.
  • Able to identify different types of materials used in line work.
  • Capable of performing basic bucket rescue/escape.
  • Able to identify primary and secondary voltage on a circuit.
  • Able to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License permit within 60 days of employment.
  • Possess a basic knowledge of materials used in line work.
  • Understands the basic concepts of equipment set up and grounding.
  • Capable of assisting with the installation and hook up of a single-phase transformer.
  • Capable of working at heights and/or confined spaces.
  • Understands excavation and shoring requirements.
  • Capable of checking voltage on transformers.
  • Understands when to wear personal protective equipment.
  • Must be able to work outside, frequently in inclement weather.
  • Understands minimum approach distance.
  • Able to perform rigorous physical labor.
  • Understands how and when to use Kellum grips.
  • Able to read/write and communicate effectively.
  • Understands proper use of company radio.
  • Willing to work over-time when requested.
  • Capable of receiving and following directions.
  • Readily joining storm restoration efforts in times of need.
  • Understand basic rigging, hand lines, and lineman knot tying.
  • Must be familiar with induced voltage.
  • Works safely while performing new construction, maintenance, or repair work of energized and de-energized overhead work.
  • Capable of installing and removing a service.
  • Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when required.
Benefits
  • Continuing training to improve technical and leadership skills.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
  • Delivering complex solutions for utility infrastructure, energy projects, and industrial sectors.
  • Commitment to safety and quality in power grids, substations, and renewable energy projects.
  • Specializing in transmission and distribution lines, power plant construction, and renewable energy systems like solar and wind.
  • Known for tackling large-scale infrastructure projects with reliability in demanding conditions.
  • Services across diverse industries including energy, utilities, and commercial development.
  • Involved in high-profile projects shaping modern infrastructure across the U.S.
Culture + Values
  • Safety First
  • Integrity and Accountability
  • Customer-Centricity
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Collaboration
  • Innovation
Environment + Sustainability
Net-Zero Emissions by 2050
Emissions Target
Committed to achieving net-zero emissions, focusing on reducing greenhouse gas emissions across operations.
  • Committed to providing sustainable, innovative, and reliable energy solutions.
  • Focus on reducing environmental impact through proactive energy and resource management.
  • Implementing energy-efficient practices and equipment in operations.
  • Advocating for renewable energy sources in projects and services provided.
Inclusion & Diversity
23% women
Gender Diversity
Representation of women in the workforce.
  • Promotes a culture of inclusion and respect for all employees.
  • Continuous efforts to enhance workforce diversity through hiring practices and internal programs.
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