Groundman Position Available In Pitt, North Carolina

Groundman 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Bethel, NC

POSITION SUMMARY

: The Groundman position is an entry level position that assists other line personnel in connection with construction, maintenance, and repair of the electric system. Work involves moderate physical exertion, heavy lifting, and exposure to inclement weather, as well as the hazardous conditions of working with high voltage energized lines and equipment.

JOB SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

Must possess, and maintain a valid class A CDL and DOT medical card, and be able to remain insured as a driver by the group liability policy for the fleet. Must be able to physically perform all assigned tasks. Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must be able to work with diverse groups of people.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Must possess at a minimum, a high school diploma, or its equivalent.

JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES

Ability to assist with all line work according to safety standards and regulations. Must be able to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays, and be available 24/7 to address unplanned outages or activities. Must possess good judgment, safe work methods, and ability to work well with diverse groups of people. Must be willing to work away from home, for potentially long periods of time, as required, to include storm restoration.

SUBSTANCE ABUSE TESTING

This position is subject to Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) drug and alcohol testing. Personnel in this position must comply with, and successfully pass, a pre-employment screening, as well as, random drug and alcohol testing.