Utility Pole Technician | Central U.S.

Job overview

The Utility Pole Technician role is onsite, with the listing location in Milwaukee, WI and work assignments traveling throughout Oklahoma and other Central U.S. states. Pay is $22 per hour for industry experience or $20 per hour for non-industry experience; a $35 daily meal per diem is also stated. The role supports Davey Resource Group’s utility infrastructure inspection and restoration work. The technician inspects utility structures, assists with treatment and restoration, and performs field work such as excavation, backfilling, and steel-truss installation. Extensive travel, physical work, safe practices, and communication with landowners and project teams support the inspection and enhancement of utility infrastructure.

What you'll do

• Inspect utility structures and assess treatment or restoration needs
• use handheld tools
• excavate and backfill holes
• assist with steel-truss installation
• carry and unload equipment
• maintain clean job sites
• communicate with landowners
• report to supervisors
• participate in assigned training
• travel extensively as project demands require.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

utility pole technician

central u.s.

milwaukee wi

davey resource group

utility infrastructure

pole inspections

restoration

field work

extensive travel

travel and lodging provided

$20–$22/hour

$35 daily meal per diem

overtime after 40 hours

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Group health plans
• short- and long-term disability insurance
• life insurance
• paid parental leave
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match subject to eligibility
• employee stock purchase plan
• holidays and paid time off
• training and other listed programs.

Why this role

Travel and lodging are provided; the posting states an average 40–50-hour work week, overtime at time and a half after 40 hours, and a $35 daily meal per diem.

About the employer

The Davey Tree Expert Company is hiring for this role. Industry: Landscaping Services. Sector: 56.