Utility Equipment Operator - gregory electric

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance or repair work of energized and de-energized overhead work.

CDL or ability to obtain

Capable of receiving and following directions

Ability to setup work zone according to DOT standards

Understands minimum approach distance

Safely operate Digger/Derrick and dig hole, load, set, and pull poles in HOT primary

Basic understanding of tools and materials used in line work

Able to perform rigorous physical labor outside and in inclement weather.

Other related work as required to complete the job.

Good communication skills, self- motivated, team and customer oriented.

These duties and responsibilities are not all-inclusive and may change to meet the priorities and ongoing needs of the company.

Qualifications and Requirements:

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Ability to read and understand blueprints, work orders, instructions, and procedures

Accurately perform basic math calculations to include addition, subtraction, fractions, decimals, multiplication, division, and the use of measurements

Proficiency in critical thinking, trouble shooting, and problem resolution

Ability to communicate effectively (written, verbal and nonverbal)

Requires self-motivation, organization, and prioritization management

Proficient knowledge of OSHA standards and guidelines

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical degree, 2-4 years’ field experience, extensive mechanical ability, or a combination of education and/or experience

CDL A   (preferred) or the ability to obtain

OSHA Certifications

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb; lifts and carry up to 60 lbs, crawl, kneel, push and reach; use hands to fingers, handle, and feel.

Work Environment:

In performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. This position is performed in outside weather conditions.

Why work at Gregory Electric?

Embracing a Family Atmosphere: At Gregory Electric, you won't be just another "employee" but a valued member of our close-knit community.

Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a range of benefits, including a 401k plan and fully paid individual health insurance.

Commitment to Longevity and Stability: Enjoy the security of a stable and enduring workplace.

Career Growth Opportunities: Gregory Electric provides avenues for career advancement, including apprenticeship programs and paid training.

Balanced Work-Life Local Travel: Our local travel opportunities allow you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, ensuring quality time with your family.

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Gregory Electric Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status or any other right protected by state or federal law. Gregory Electric Company, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace.