Substation Groundman

Overview

Energy Erectors Company Description

Energy Erectors tackles terrain, technology, and timelines to construct state-of-the-art transmission systems, substations, and switchyards. With integrated in-house construction, engineering, procurement, and commissioning capabilities, Energy Erectors has the extensive experience and resources to deliver world-class solutions to complex power transmission and distribution projects. Our mission is to safely deliver the highest quality work, exceed client expectations, and relentlessly maintain a reputation for integrity. 

Energy Erectors is a subsidiary of MasTec, a certified Minority-Controlled Company by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC).

Job Summary

The Substation Groundman is the first step or learning phase in becoming a Substation Tech. This position includes concentration on learning safety procedures, making up material, stocking trailer, keeping trailer clean, and assisting other crew members in the everyday job function at the direction of the Foreman/Superintendent.

Responsibilities

• Work safely while assisting in new/existing construction and various tasks such as demolition, site preparation, excavating, backfilling and landscaping, trenching, pole setting, cable labeling, and other substation related tasks such as construction clean-up.• Assist with installing transformer and transformer banks, bus structures and switchgear, lines (underground/overhead), ground grid, control buildings, and other related substation material tasks.• Will work with man baskets, skid steers, shovels, compactors, back hoes and other industry equipment.• Frequently work around energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care.• Maintain company tools in good working order.• Understands and complies with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.• Other duties as assigned by Management.

Qualifications

• Obtain and maintain a valid State Class C driver’s license.• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.• Ability to carry up to 50 pounds.• Ability to work on ladders and hydraulic lifts.• Ability to learn how to operate construction equipment and use hand tools.• Ability to work within a physically demanding work environment.• Physical activity including extended periods of standing and walking, frequent sitting, kneeling, bending, crouching, reaching, stopping and climbing.• Work is primary preformed both indoor and outdoor environments in all/extreme weather conditions.

• OSHA 10.