Job Description

Job Description

Is it time to elevate your career with a company dedicated to being the best in the industry; who values integrity, dedication, and hard work? If so, On Target wants you to join their ranks! We offer competitive pay, a generous benefits package and opportunities for advancement.

The Line Worker Apprentice position is an entry level position in the line worker progression and provides ground support in the construction and maintenance of line projects, including transmission, distribution and telecommunication lines, and related equipment/structures/facilities both overhead and underground.

Your Responsibilities as a Line Worker Apprentice:

• Develop a knowledge of all relevant construction safety and maintenance operating standards/codes/policies/guidelines.

• Under supervision, progressively expand working knowledge/understanding of all types of line work in accordance with all construction safety and maintenance standards/codes/policies/guidelines.  Tasks including, but not limited to:

  • working on/around energized lines and equipment (overhead and underground facilities),

  • installing and removing poles,

  • climbing transmission and distribution poles/structures,

  • assisting in the installing and maintaining equipment related to transmission and distribution poles/structures,

  • installing fiber optic cable (overhead and underground),

  • operate tools, equipment and instruments of the trade and perform required maintenance as requested.

• Learns to read, interpret, and work from sketches, diagrams, and work plans.

• Work with internal and external team in a professional, courteous manner to meet all project requirements, inventory/equipment needs, and schedules including any required documentation.

• Must be able to work a flexible schedule to meet customer demands/schedule, including overtime and emergency duty as requested (nights, weekends, holidays).

• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor/management.

W h y You ' ll Love Wo rk i n g for Us ( O u r B e n e fi t s ) :

• 100% p aid t r ai n i n g – We ' r e in v e sted in you, s t a rting on your f irst day.

• Co mp a n y l a p top, p h o ne , a n d e qu i p m e n t – Adv a n ce d t e c hnology you c a n c ount on.

• Daily p ay – A cce ss your p a y wh e n you n e e d it mos t . I nstantly tr a ns f e r yo u r e a rnings to your b a nk s a me d a y.

• Co mp re h e n sive i n s u r a nc e o p tions – A v a ri e ty of e x ce l l e nt insur a n c e c h oic e s including medi ca l, dent a l, v i sion, a nd l i f e .

• 401(k) w ith c o mp a n y m at c h – W e will h e lp you s a ve for the long t e rm w i th our c ompeti t ive 401( k) e mp l oy e r m a tch p r o g r a m.

• PTO a n d p aid h ol id ays – Even in your first year, s o you ca n sp e nd t i me w i th your lov e d on e s.

• Job-Related Perks – We provide annual allowances for required work gear such as FR clothing, work boots, and prescription safety glasses.

• E m p loyee d iscou n ts – Outs t a nding d i s c ounts a t m a jor re taile r s a nd s e rvi c e providers.

What We Need From You (Our Requirements):

• Must have a valid CLP (Commercial Learner’s Permit); Class A CDL highly preferred.

• High school graduate or equivalent; relevant college/technical school training or equivalent work experience required. 

• Must have a basic working knowledge/understanding of relevant utility design, construction, and maintenance including related equipment, safety requirements, standard operating procedures, and federal/state/local laws.

• Ability to successfully obtain and/or maintain required licenses/certifications/documents.

• Must have courteous interpersonal and communication skills and a strong work ethic; self-motivated.

• Ability to obtain/maintain a DOT Medical Examiner’s Card (DOT Card).

• Ability to climb utility poles and/or work out of an aerial lift device.

• Ability to lift 100 lbs. on an occasional basis and up to 50 lbs. frequently.

• Ability to work outside in all types of weather conditions including standing, walking, and working on uneven ground for the full workday.

• Ability to drive/operate all trade-related vehicles/equipment/tools for several hours every day.

• Must have the ability to see/distinguish colors and to hear clearly

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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