Underground Foreman

Full-time - Mid Level

Lake Toxaway, NC

Construction of Buildings

About the position

THIS POSITION MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR THE ON-CALL ROTATION. The Underground Foreman will supervise and coordinate the underground utility crew. This position will be responsible for installing, removing, and wiring of underground electric power distribution to include: new infrastructure as well as repairs to existing lines, upgrades, installing service drop lines from poles to customers premises, switchgears, and line installations. The Foreman will also help train and develop apprentices on the job, prepare reports, submit timekeeping, and job briefings as needed.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the underground utility crew.
• Install, remove, and wire underground electric power distribution.
• Manage new infrastructure and repairs to existing lines.
• Upgrade and install service drop lines from poles to customers' premises.
• Install switchgears and line installations.
• Train and develop apprentices on the job.
• Prepare reports and submit timekeeping.
• Conduct job briefings as needed.

Requirements

• Must pass criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening.
• Valid Class A or B CDL license or permit and current valid DOT physical required.
• Previous experience in underground power distribution required.
• Previous leadership experience preferred.
• Safe driving record.
• Must have a positive and cooperative attitude and excellent attendance.
• Must be able to get along with fellow workers, other tradesmen on the jobsite, inspectors, customers, and the public.
• Must be able to carry up to 50 pounds.
• Set an example with proper use of safety equipment and PPE.
• Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of all types of hand tools.

Benefits

• ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Benefit Conversion at Termination (COBRA)
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability (voluntary)
• Life Insurance
• Additional (voluntary) life insurance (for employee and family members)
• AFLAC (voluntary) supplemental insurance
• Legal Shield (voluntary) prepaid legal services
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tool and Equipment Assistance
• Uniform and Uniform Maintenance
• Vacation Benefits
• Holidays
• Apprenticeship Programs