What are the responsibilities and job description for the Underground Rural Distribution position at We Energies?
JOB REQUIREMENTS: We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is
seeking 2 Underground Rural Distribution Installers in our West Bend,
Wisconsin location. Job Summary The primary purpose of the URD
(Underground Rural Distribution) Installer is construction and
maintenance of underground electrical distribution systems as well as
emergency repair work and installation of telecommunications and cable
TV facilities. Several crews are currently involved with the
installation of gas distribution. Job Responsibilities Calls for
locating or has dispatcher call for Diggers\' Hotline and Special
Testing Ensures public and crew safety, assesses and prioritizes
situation, safeguards area, if necessary,determines appropriate safety
procedures and traffic controls as dictated by structural/environmental
conditions Assists Special Testing and Troubleshooters with the location
of cable faults using test equipment Excavates by machine or hand to
find cable faults Makes necessary repairs or replacements of
cable/equipment. This may include installing pro-tective grounds and
bypass jumpers Work is performed regardless of weather conditions, day
or night Uses proper protective equipment (hard hat, rubber gloves,
flame retardant clothing, rubber blankets, remote cutters, etc.) Deals
with customers with varied attitudes Maintains constant communication
with customers, contractors, and System Control Bird-dogging, assesses
damages and relays information to proper authorities, taking outside
contractors\' crews around during storms. Assists wherever needed. Picks
up and delivers equipment and materials to other URD or overhead crews
Assists overhead crews NOTE: Upon full qualification and after training
can be the 2nd person for restoration switching. Excavation and
knowledge of proper placement of electrical cable conductors, as well as
com-munication cables, fiber optics, inner duct, cable TV, and gas pipe
for other utilities, and re-lated equipment such as transformers, Vacuum
Fault Interrupters (VFI\'s), junction boxes, pedestals, etc. This
requires the skill and ability to operate backhoes, trenchers, plows,
boring equipment, etc. Shore and slope prior to underground installation
Per Safety Manual/OSHA Guide-lines. Minimum Experience Required
Applicant must have a valid driver\'s license and meet the company\'s
requirements for driving The selected applicant must obtain a commercial
drivers license (CDL) within 90 days of entry into the job and must
comply with the DOT Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) drug and alcohold
testing requirements Required to be available for call-out work at hours
outside of regular work schedule The selected applicant must reside
within\... For full info follow application link. We Energies is an
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
\*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
ipc.us/t/8016A682A30D4406 Qualified females, minorities, and special
disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.
seeking 2 Underground Rural Distribution Installers in our West Bend,
Wisconsin location. Job Summary The primary purpose of the URD
(Underground Rural Distribution) Installer is construction and
maintenance of underground electrical distribution systems as well as
emergency repair work and installation of telecommunications and cable
TV facilities. Several crews are currently involved with the
installation of gas distribution. Job Responsibilities Calls for
locating or has dispatcher call for Diggers\' Hotline and Special
Testing Ensures public and crew safety, assesses and prioritizes
situation, safeguards area, if necessary,determines appropriate safety
procedures and traffic controls as dictated by structural/environmental
conditions Assists Special Testing and Troubleshooters with the location
of cable faults using test equipment Excavates by machine or hand to
find cable faults Makes necessary repairs or replacements of
cable/equipment. This may include installing pro-tective grounds and
bypass jumpers Work is performed regardless of weather conditions, day
or night Uses proper protective equipment (hard hat, rubber gloves,
flame retardant clothing, rubber blankets, remote cutters, etc.) Deals
with customers with varied attitudes Maintains constant communication
with customers, contractors, and System Control Bird-dogging, assesses
damages and relays information to proper authorities, taking outside
contractors\' crews around during storms. Assists wherever needed. Picks
up and delivers equipment and materials to other URD or overhead crews
Assists overhead crews NOTE: Upon full qualification and after training
can be the 2nd person for restoration switching. Excavation and
knowledge of proper placement of electrical cable conductors, as well as
com-munication cables, fiber optics, inner duct, cable TV, and gas pipe
for other utilities, and re-lated equipment such as transformers, Vacuum
Fault Interrupters (VFI\'s), junction boxes, pedestals, etc. This
requires the skill and ability to operate backhoes, trenchers, plows,
boring equipment, etc. Shore and slope prior to underground installation
Per Safety Manual/OSHA Guide-lines. Minimum Experience Required
Applicant must have a valid driver\'s license and meet the company\'s
requirements for driving The selected applicant must obtain a commercial
drivers license (CDL) within 90 days of entry into the job and must
comply with the DOT Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) drug and alcohold
testing requirements Required to be available for call-out work at hours
outside of regular work schedule The selected applicant must reside
within\... For full info follow application link. We Energies is an
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
\*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
ipc.us/t/8016A682A30D4406 Qualified females, minorities, and special
disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.