Civil Construction Hand - KY, IN OH
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5 Star Electric, LLC (5 Star) is a premier full-service provider of electrical construction, maintenance, and repair services with offices in Western Kentucky and Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas. 5 Star specializes in Distribution and Transmission Power Line work, Substation, Industrial, Commercial, Streetlighting, and Fiber installations.
Position Title: Civil Construction Hand
Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care.
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Civil Construction Hands work on civil construction and infrastructure projects performing a variety of physical tasks. They clear and prepare sites to be worked on, direct traffic through worksites, move materials around the site and operate the machinery used in road working.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Civil Construction of sites
Equipment operation
Tying steel for foundations
Forming a pouring concrete
Use transit and leveling equipment
Electric service installations (singe and multi gang meters)
Pulling wire
Pulling fiber innerduct
AC and DC electric work
Generator Installations
Ability to read construction drawings
Create material list
Set up concrete and rock deliveries
Operate bucket trucks (125’) inside substations
Stack towers with bucket truck (monopoles)
Install microwave equipment and path alignment on tower using bucket truck
Terminate and test Cat 5
Help with assembly of towers (working with tower crew on self-support towers)
Rigging equipment
Fence installation
Unload and inventory Tower pieces
Other duties as assigned. Job duties are subject to change as directed by management
Success Factors:
Good Mechanical and Electrical Aptitude
Strong team player with the ability to adapt to diverse team members
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often under adverse climatic conditions.
Ability to lift up to 80 lbs multiple times during a work shift
Ability to climb, dig, work in tight spaces, on uneven surfaces, walking, stooping, and kneeling
Ability to understand and follow specific oral and written instructions
Ability to work well independently and as a part of a team with co-workers
Ability to pass motor vehicle, criminal background check, and comply with drug-free workplace policy
Willingness and ability to learn additional skills
Experience and Education:
Electricity Training Preferred
One (1) year of experience in a labor-intensive environment
Additional Requirements/Licenses/Certifications:
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State of Residence Class A CDL License is required.
Candidates must pass criminal and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) background checks and pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Must complete OSHA 10hr Safety Training Program within 60 days, other combinations of education / experience may be considered.
Must have ability for frequent travel on needed training requirements and potential for overtime including storm work.
Physical capabilities required to safely operate a motor vehicle and equipment, in all driving conditions.
Possesses sight, strength and coordination necessary to safely and effectively operate heavy and light equipment and tools.
Duties entail full body exertion, strenuous lifting, carrying, pushing an pulling.
Notes:
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
- Location:
- Clay