Full‑service utility contractor for electric, gas, telecom, directional drilling, cable plowing, substation and hydroexcavation work
Assist foreman with groundwork for telecom line installation, maintenance, and inspection.
2 months ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Great Falls, MT
Field
Company Size
70 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
General Contractor
Consulting
Design
Sector Specialisms
Electric Transmission and Distribution
Natural Gas Distribution
Telecommunications Construction
Substation Construction
Directional Drilling
Cable Plowing
Fiber Optics
Hydroexcavation
Role
Description
site prep
tool maintenance
equipment inspection
barricading
safety compliance
Clears, sets up, and prepares work sites for aerial crews as directed by Foreman.
Follows directions from Foreman.
Maintains and properly uses all tools assigned to him/her to ensure all are in proper working order at all times. May help to perform daily inspections on equipment including proper completion of forms.
When directed by Foreman, practices barricading on public highways and public right-of-ways to include the use of warning signs, devices and flagging procedures.
Ensures company safety policies and procedures are followed. Responsible for knowledge of all safety regulations including all Utility, N.E.S.C, DOT, and OSHA Safety Rules.
Requirements
union eligible
first aid
safety regs
heavy equipment
cdl
high school
Must be Union eligible, must join Montana IBEW Local (under communication contract) prior to job offer.
May need to respond under stressful or urgent situations.
Current First Aid/CPR certification or willingness and ability to obtain.
Background check, MVR and drug screen required.
Job may include travel throughout the state of Montana.
Awareness of all Safety regulations for Line Companies; knowledge of all Utility, N.E.S.C., DOT and OSHA Safety Rules.
Entry level position requires the willingness to learn to operate various types of heavy equipment as requested by the Foreman. Willingness to learn equipment operation as part of job progression.
Works well in a group setting, able to follow directions when given.
Current Commercial Driver's License with valid medical exam card is required.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Benefits
Wage is per the Montana Communications contract. IBEW Locals 206, 532, 768 | Pay Rate is $24.77
Retirement plan contribution of 6% of earnings. Retirement plan contribution is not a match contribution occurs in the absence of employee contribution to retirement plan.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
background check, mvr and drug screen required.
Company
Overview
The team delivers end‑to‑end utility infrastructure: electric transmission and distribution, gas pipelines, substations, fiber‑optic and telecom networks.
They self‑perform specialty services like directional drilling, cable plowing, foundations and hydroexcavation for precision and safety.
Licensed across a dozen western states, their footprint spans Montana and neighboring Rocky Mountain states like North Dakota, Idaho, Utah, Colorado and Washington.
A standout: backed by Everus’s national resources yet rooted in local markets, they blend financial support with small‑town responsiveness.
Typical projects range from rural substation builds to long‑haul fiber broadband corridors and gas pipeline expansions.
Unusual fact: their workforce integrates union IBEW crews with non‑bargaining personnel to deliver both scale and flexibility.
Culture + Values
Commitment to safety and quality
Excellence in customer service
Integrity in all aspects of work
Teamwork and collaboration
Continuous improvement
Reliability and accountability
Environment + Sustainability
Focus on reducing environmental impact in all projects
Sustainability initiatives integrated into construction processes
Commitment to energy-efficient solutions and green building practices
Use of eco-friendly materials and technology
Implementation of waste-reduction strategies on job sites