Foundation Laborer I (NexTera)

Position Summary:  Transmission Foundation Laborer 1 is an entry level position in construction, with the primary function to maintain a clean, safe, and efficient construction site while supporting the overall project.   

 

Essential Functions:

• Spot tools and material

• Assist with truck and equipment set up; strip forms

• Perform cleanup and other miscellaneous tasks

• Maintain equipment and tools in good working order

• Able to perform rigorous physical labor

• Understand the proper use and maintenance of hand tools

• Capable of receiving and following directions

• Possess a basic knowledge of materials used in line work.

• Understand when to wear personal protective equipment.

• Must be able to work outside, frequently in inclement weather.

• Perform all other related work as required to complete the job.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Able to read and communicate effectively in English

• Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when required.

• Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs.

• Willing to work overtime when requested.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel, operate objects, tools, and/or controls; and reach with hands and arms.

The employee is frequently required perform rigorous physical labor; sit; stoop; kneel; crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift or move up to an excess of 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision. Depth perception and ability to adjust focus. 

 

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. This position is performed in outside weather conditions. 

 

Competencies:

• Self-Motivated

• Team-Oriented

• Customer Oriented

• Effective Communication 

• Ethical Conduct

• Must be able to follow Company safety rules and all other Company policies.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled
VA Approved Apprenticeship Program – GI Bill Benefits Available to Eligible Veterans
Pike is a Non-union Company

 

NOTE:  This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

About Us

Founded in 1945, Pike is a leading provider of construction, repair and engineering services for electric and gas utilities, as well as telecommunications companies with a growing portfolio of turnkey renewable projects. We work with hundreds of utility clients across the country, and we continuously expand our offerings to supply our customers with the ideas, technology, experience, manpower and equipment to perform any job.

“Essential” is the one word that sums up who we are, the work we do and what our people mean to us. Each of our employees plays a critical role in ensuring that infrastructure systems are up and running when people and businesses need them.

Pike is a family-oriented workplace with a strong culture of safety, collaboration, innovation and exceptional customer service.