Mears Construction, A Quanta Services Company
At Mears Construction, we believe in developing and retaining the best people in the industry and providing the best value services to our customers in the natural gas and electric industries. We take pride in developing the infrastructure of our country by connecting people and resources. As an industry leader, we have built our reputation as a premier provider of services with a solid track record of performance, integrity, and – above all – a commitment to safety, quality, and our people.

Position Summary: Distribution Lineman

Distribution Lineman with strong Underground experience to oversee new construction, planned maintenance, and emergency restoration in Urban and Rural areas.

What Do You Offer Us?

• Strong understanding of Testing, Phasing, Bonding, and Grounding Practices.
• Experience in operating Boom Trucks, Bucket Trucks, Pulling, Excavating & Trenching Equipment.
• Understanding of Locating, Potholing, Excavation, and Backfilling practices.
• Experience with Underground and Overhead Primary & Secondary cable installation.
• Splice, Pothead, & Load Break cable termination experience including Cold Shrink and Heat Shrink applications.
• Working knowledge of Pad Mounted & Pole Mounted Transformers, and Meter Loops.
• Working knowledge of Pad Mounted Switchgears including Fault Indicators, and Fuses.
• Willingness to glove/work energized medium voltage distribution lines
• Capable of working at heights and/or in confined spaces

What We Offer You:

• Paid on-the-job technical and professional training
• Defined career path for future growth
• Weekly Payroll
• Industry-leading benefits; health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, paid time off (PTO) and 401(k)

Job Details:

• Job Type: Full-time
• Pay Frequency: Weekly
• Compensation Range: $41/hr to $50/hr based on experience.
• Company website: To apply go to our website at mearscareers.net
• Industry-leading benefits: health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, paid time off (PTO) and 401(k).

Applications for this position will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

What is Required?

• Must hold a valid Class A CDL
• DOT Medical Card
• Pass Pre-Employment drug screen and background check
• Ability to travel on short notice
• Must be able to stand or walk for long periods with repeated lifting (Up to 50 lbs.), kneeling, crawling, climbing, and reaching
• High school diploma or equivalent

This position is subject to the Federal Department of Transportation (DOT) drug & alcohol testing regulations as outlined in 49 CFR Part 382 and/or 49 CFR Part 199.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.