Pole Set Operator

Job Description:

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!
(1st half paid out on 90 day anniversary, 2nd half out on 1 year anniversary)

Is it time to elevate your career with a company dedicated to being the best in the industry; that 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.

At On Target, we are a fast-growing company that provides a variety of utility services such as power line, telecommunications, metering, and smart grid services throughout the Northeast.

This position is responsible for the safe operation of a digger derrick truck to complete pole set projects.

Starting pay for this position is $30.00/hr.

DOE.

Your Responsibilities as a Pole Setting Operator:


* Efficiently operates a digger truck following all construction safety and maintenance codes, standards & guidelines.

Tasks include, but not limited to:
+ using heavy construction vehicles/equipment to install/remove utility poles roadside, off road, or in other hard to access areas,
+ working around energized lines and equipment.


* Provide jobsite/crew oversight to ensure the safety of crew.


* Provide training/coaching for less experienced crew members.


* Procures and uses/operates tools, equipment and instruments of the trade and ensures required maintenance is performed.


* Read, interpret, and work from sketches, diagrams, and work plans.


* Work with internal and external teams 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 management.

What We Need From You (Our Requirements):


* Must have a valid Class A CDL (Commercial Driver’s License).


* High school graduate or equivalent; technical education preferred.


* Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience operating Digger Derrick and installing poles around energized conductors including practical rigging knowledge for hoisting/pulling applications.


* Must have a demonstrated 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 professional interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written, and a strong work ethic; self-motivated.


* Must demonstrate leadership skills by proactively coaching, mentoring, and directing the work and training of less experienced coworkers.


* Must have strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability t...