What are the responsibilities and job description for the Underground Duct Bank Technician position at Davis H Elliot Company, Inc.?
For over seven decades investor-owned utilities, municipalities, cooperatives, and others have entrusted their electrical construction and maintenance needs to Davis H. Elliot Company, Inc. (Elliot).
Elliot is a full-service electrical contractor specializing in overhead and underground distribution, transmission, substations, lighting, traffic signaling, utility locating and industrial/commercial services.
Job Description
We are seeking experienced Underground Duct Bank Technician to join our construction team. This position involves hands-on field work including conduit installation, concrete encasement, and coordination with excavation. Candidates should have hands-on experience, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to quality and safety. As part of the day-to-day responsibilities, you will be completing the following:
- Assist with installation of underground duct bank systems
- Install and assemble:
- PVC, HDPE, and rigid conduit systems
- Conduit spacers, supports, and fittings
- Handholes, pull boxes, and manholes
- Support concrete-encased duct bank installations
- Measure, cut, bend, and glue conduit to specifications
- Assist with trenching, excavation, and backfill operations
- Maintain proper conduit alignment, spacing, and elevations
- Install warning tape, grounding, and tracer wire as required
- Pull cable and assist with terminations when needed
- Read and follow construction drawings and field layouts
- Maintain tools, materials, and equipment in good condition
- Follow all OSHA and company safety policies
- Participate in daily job briefings and safety meetings
- Identify hazards and report unsafe conditions
Qualifications
- Minimum 1-3 years of underground construction experience.
- Basic knowledge of conduit installation and underground systems
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings.
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely
- Working knowledge of construction safety standards.
- Ability to operate construction equipment as needed.
- Valid driver’s license
- Own your own hand tools
- Must be able to learn from On-the-Job training and work well with others
- Must be able to pass criminal background check and drug screening
Benefits/Culture
Today, we are listed among Engineering News-Records Top 150 Specialty Contracting firms. Our success is based on our customers confidence in us; the loyalty, hard work and performance of our people; and the traditions with which Mr. Davis H. Elliot began the company in 1946. We understand that having the best team requires people being treated like family. Some of the benefits we offer our team include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance w/ additional Voluntary Life Insurance
- 401K w/ company match
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- State and Federally accredited Lineman Apprenticeship program
- Paid Vacation
- Servant Leadership Training
- Uniforms and PPE provided
Phone: 859-263-5148 x1504
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