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Underground Groundhand

Employer
AUI Power
Location
Capitol Heights, MD
Closing date
Jan 19, 2022

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Industry
Specialty Trades
Function
Accountant, IT
Hours
Full Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
AUI Power is looking for a skilled, self-motivated, dependable and hardworking team player who can join our company as an Underground Groundhand. Working in the utility construction industry is for those who want to go home knowing that they've put in a hard day's work. No one knows this better than our leadership team - as they have each held positions in the field and gained invaluable experience to complete every project efficiently and to get every employee home safely.The Underground Groundhand position will assist line crew members by working on the ground, handing tools and heavy materials to workers, dig holes and pad ditches, and to perform other similar work in connection with the construction and maintenance of underground power lines.Essential Functions:Follow safety rules and regulations to promote a positive safety cultureFollow safety rules and practicesPasses tools to line crew members by acting as a general helper on the ground. Handles cables, conduit and other materials as directed. Assists in setting transformers.Assists line crew with setting poles by shoveling or piking; fills anchor holesClears undergrowth from right-of-way by using hand tools or saws in a safe mannerHand Digging, ditches/holes using hand toolsClean equipment, trucks, hand toolsKeep work area clear and clean of debrisMove debris & dirt, from one place to another using a shovel, rake, or other tools to remove excess material, and fill in holesLearn to operate power-driven machinery such as: jackhammer, tamper, & drillsSite clean-upQualifications:Able to lift 50 pounds on a regular basisWork safely outside in various weather conditionsValid Driver's LicenseHigh school diploma or GED1 year utility experience (preferably in the construction industry)Minimum Requirements:Able to obtain a Commercial Driver's License permit within 150 days of employment (Company paid training)Able to travel long distances on short notice, when required (storm or emergency work)Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when requiredWilling to work over-time when requested in support of storm or emergency workCome and see what makes AUI Power Best in Business!What you'll get at AUI Power:We provide unique options to fit your unique lives:Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescriptions & free dentalFamily Focus & Balance: Parental leave, vacation & sick time, and Employee Assistant ProgramFinancial Security: Competitive 401(k) with match!Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education to help advance your careerEmployee Recognition ProgramsWellness: On-site fitness center at the corporate officeQuarterly Company events such as team building & family eventsAUI Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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