Underground Distribution Groundman

Job overview

The Underground Distribution Groundman role is onsite in Jacksonville, NC. Compensation is not specified. The position supports construction and maintenance of the nation's power grid by helping build, repair, and maintain underground electrical distribution systems. The role exists to assist line workers with safe, effective project work. Duties include handling underground wire and equipment, supporting transformer installation and repairs, maintaining tools and vehicles, and participating in storm restoration efforts when needed.

What you'll do

• Follow safety rules and help secure the safety of the crew
• assist line workers with project objectives
• participate in storm restoration efforts when needed
• operate vehicles and equipment professionally
• inspect rubber goods and personal protective equipment
• string underground wire and assist with poles, anchors, transformers, and related equipment
• maintain vehicles, equipment, and tools
• perform physical labor and work at heights or in confined spaces
• work overtime when requested and travel when required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

jacksonville nc

onsite

underground groundman

power grid

electrical distribution

powerline construction

underground wire

transformer installation

storm restoration

safety sensitive

valid driver's license

river city construction

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k) enrollment option
• paid time off eligibility varies
• overtime or premium pay may apply.

Why this role

Safety-sensitive outdoor powerline construction role; valid driver's license required. Commercial driver's license is preferred and may be obtained within 90 days of hire.

About the employer

River City Construction Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction. Sector: 23.