Company Description
Barnett Southern Corporation is a leading, heavy civil contractor in the Southeast. We are proud of an over 20-year legacy of quality work based on honesty, efficiency, and professionalism. Barnett Southern has the experience and capacity in a variety of divisions:
- Civil Construction - Marine - Energy - Disaster Relief
Equipment Operator (Transmission Line Construction)
This is a (4) day workweek. Monday-Thursday
Qualifications - The Transmission Equipment Operator is an entry level position in the construction, maintenance, and repair of electrical transmission systems. This position works at various locations.
- 2+ years of minimum experience.
- Able to read and communicate effectively in English.
- A Commercial Driver’s License is required
- Experience operating wire string equipment.
- Able to travel long distances on short notice, when required.
- Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when required.
- Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs.
- Able to properly inspect rubber goods and PPE.
- Willing to work over-time when requested.
- Understands basic rigging, hand lines and knot tying
- Understands equipment set up and grounding.
Responsibilities –
- Maintains company vehicles, equipment, and tools in good working order
- Understands proper use of company radio.
- Does all other related work as required to complete the job
- Understands minimum approach distance.
- Self-Motivated
- Team-Oriented
- Customer Oriented
- Must be able to follow Company safety rules and all other Company policies.
- Maintains company vehicles, equipment, and tools in good working order.
Tasks –
- Able to perform rigorous physical labor.
- Capable of safely setting a pole.
- Capable of working at heights.
- Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance, or repair of the de-energized lines
- Does all other related work as required to complete the job.
- Setting poles and anchors.
- Stringing overhead wire.
- Must be familiar with induced voltage.
- Work outside in inclement weather.
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person