Distribution Overhead Groundman - Chattanooga

Job description

Job Posting: Distribution Overhead Groundman 📍 Location: Chattanooga, TN 💼 Position Reports To: Crew Foreman 📊 Job Classification: Full Time / Non-Exempt 🏢 Company: Electra Grid Solutions 🌐 electragridsolutions.com Job Summary: The Private Utility Distribution Overhead Groundman plays a vital role in supporting the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of overhead power lines and related equipment. Working under the supervision of a Foreman and alongside a skilled crew, this position ensures safe and efficient field operations through hands-on support, material handling, and site preparation. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, and eager to contribute to utility infrastructure projects in dynamic outdoor environments. Job Duties and Responsibilities: - Perform manual tasks related to overhead power line construction and maintenance, including: - Digging trenches - Setting poles - Installing wires and transformers - Routine line and equipment maintenance - Assist linemen with elevated tasks and equipment handling. - Assemble and stage materials on the ground; hoist tools and supplies using handlines. - Fill pole holes and trenches using hand tools such a...