Underground Groundhand

Position Summary: The Underground Groundhand will work with, and train alongside experienced crew members to support electrical underground power distribution systems throughout the DC metropolitan area.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Act as a general helper by passing tools and materials to crew members as needed Handle cables, conduit, and other materials under direction of the crew lead Assist with setting transformers and underground utility distribution equipment Perform hand digging of ditches and holes using hand tools Remove, relocate, and backfill soil and debris using shovels, rakes, and related tools Learn to and safely operate power-driven equipment such as jackhammers, tampers, and drills Know and follow safety rules, practices, and regulations Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area Clean and maintain equipment, trucks, and tools Site cleanup Minimum Requirements: 1 Year experience in the construction industry preferred Must have a current, valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a Class A CDL within 6 months High School diploma or GED Work 40+ hours per week to include during inclement weather, holidays, and/or weekends as needed Willing to work overtime, travel long distances on short notice for storm and/or emergency events as needed Must be able to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis Must successfully complete a criminal background check and drug screen What you'll get at AUI Inc: Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescriptions, employee assistance program, and more! Free dental and additional Health Incentive discounts available Financial Security: Competitive 401(k) with 4% company match that is 100% vested upon deposit Overtime Pay Family Focus & Balance: Paid vacation, paid sick time, paid bereavement leave (as applicable), and more!

Employer Sponsored Education & Training: We can help you obtain a CDL! Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education to help advance your career FR Clothing provided to you at no cost Real-world experience through our Hands-On Training Facility Wellness: On-site fitness center Other Incentives: Employee Referral Bonus, hotel & per diem pay (when applicable) and tool assistance AUI Inc (Power) is an Equal Opportunity Employer