Utility Pole Inspection Foreman

Job Description

Job Description

Utility Pole Foreman

NC, SC, GA, TN, Southern KY

OUR COMPANY :

The culture of Vector Talent Solutions is rooted in the core values of Integrity, Service, Quality, and Partnership. Our brand is dedicated to empowering individuals and corporations alike to express their unique identity and embrace the extraordinary.

VTS is a leader in the construction support services industry, involved in utility construction, public works inspection, traffic management, vacuum technology, and workforce solutions across the country.

Are you a Utility Pole Inspection Foreman with at least one year experience? Do you have experience with utility pole inspections, installations, treatments, and / or replacements?

The Utility Pole Inspection Foreman will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of a 2-6-person crew as well as the inspection of in-use utility poles.

The position will require regional travel with extended time away from home. Work is outdoors in inclement work conditions.

Starting pay :

• $25.00 per hour
• $100 per diem / per wk.
• Opportunity for production bonus
• Receive lodging, tools, and equipment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead a team of 2-6 crewmembers in providing routine and remedial treatment of wood poles.
• Perform inspections and oversee crew as they replace, treat, and / or install defective utility poles.
• Accurately perform data collection utilizing approved collection materials to include laptop, iPad, GPS, range finder, measuring sticks, and other electronic devices as necessary.
• Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment in working order for completion of job duties and assignments.
• Obtain expected safety, quality, and production goals.
• Operate necessary equipment to perform pole inspections.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What Do You Have :

• One (1) year of Utility Pole Inspection Foreman experience.
• Electric or communications experience.
• Experience working outdoors.
• Basic computer skills.
• Accurate attention to detail.
• Willingness to adhere to safety policies and procedures.
• Willingness to learn components attached to utility poles.
• Knowledge of a variety of hand tools and specialized equipment used for assessment and replacement purposes.
• Prior outdoor work or military experience is a plus.
• A valid driver’s license and clean driving record is required to drive company vehicle.

Physical Demands :

• Ability to read and follow paper maps.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time and can meet other physical demands of the job.
• Ability to walk through rough terrain and work in extreme weather conditions (hot or cold) when required and necessary.
• Ability to work overtime when workload increases from time to time.
• Ability to travel regionally with extended time away from home.

WHY APPLY?

• TOP INDUSTRY PAY, regular wage increases, and overtime opportunities
• Receive tools and equipment
• 13 days paid time off, plus 7 paid holidays each year
• Weekly pay periods
• Medical / Dental / Vision plans with a less than 60 day waiting period for full-time employees
• 401(k) with employer match

This position is subject to the Federal Department of Transportation (DOT) drug & alcohol testing regulations as outlined in 49 CFR Part 382 and / or 49 CFR Part 199.

Equal Opportunity Employer : Vector Talent Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workplace.

Reasonable Accommodation : At Vector Talent Solutions, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that all applicants have the opportunity to apply.

If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact [email protected].