What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundhand (UG crew) position at McCall-Thomas Engineering?
McCall-Thomas Engineering Company is seeking a 1099 (Contractor) Groundhand for work requiring require travel in the Southeast, with current projects in SC, GA and NC.
Benefits are not offered for contract (1099) hires, but if this position transitions to a regular full-time employee of McCall-Thomas, benefits would be available at the time of transition.
About McCall-Thomas Engineering
McCall-Thomas Engineering is a trusted leader in the Electrical and Telecommunications industry, committed to delivering innovative and reliable solutions. With expertise in Communications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electric Utility Services, and Field Operations, we provide comprehensive turn-key projects tailored to meet our clients' needs. McCall-Thomas Engineering we have been providing quality engineering and technical services since 1945.
In the Groundhand role, you will be working alongside a team of dedicated individuals committed to our mission of providing quality solutions and services to each of our clients.
The primary responsibilities for this role will require that this contractor:
- Work as a part of an underground line crew
- Load, unload, layout and prep tools/supplies/equipment/materials needed at each job site
- Assist as required in all manual labor aspects of the project as directed by the Lineman, Lead, or Supervisor
- Handle physically demanding construction duties as needed
What Will You Need:
- Eligibility to work in the US without any form of sponsorship
- High School diploma or GED
- Must be able to follow instructions and have good communication skills
- Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, dig, and reach.
- Must be able to climb ladders.
- Must be willing to travel - project locations will change
- Must be able to perform strenuous physical labor under all types of weather conditions
- Must be committed to working safely
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
This is a 1099 Contractor position. Conversion to full-time regular employment with benefits is not guaranteed.