NLC Meridian Class Groundman​/Pre-Apprentice Grad

Probst Electric Inc., a subsidiary of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), is a leading utility construction company headquartered in Caldwell, Idaho, with offices in Utah and Idaho.

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical distribution and transmission systems
• String wire conductors and cables
• Open switches or attach grounding devices to remove electrical
• Climb poles or use truck-mounted buckets to access equipment
• Place insulating or fireproofing materials over conductors and joints
• Identify defective sectionalizing devices, circuit breakers, fuses, voltage regulators, transformers, switches, relays, or wiring, using wiring diagrams and electrical-testing instruments
• Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions
• Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work
• Adhere to safety practices and procedures
• Excavate and drill holes
• Erect and maintain structures
• Right of Way clearing and reclamation
• Read and interpret plans, instructions, and specifications to determine work activities
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• Inspect and test power lines and auxiliary equipment
• Operate machinery such as track hoes, backhoes, digger derricks, lo-drill, air drill, forklift, cranes, skid steers, line pullers, or line tensioners

• Valid CDL and Medical Card (No exceptions)
• Ability to travel throughout the US (position requires FULL-TIME TRAVEL)
• Graduated from an accredited line school or have equivalent verifiable experience
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to work long hours outdoors in all types of weather, and move/lift at least 50 lbs. on a consistent basis
• Pass pre-employment and other drug screening requirements
• Preference given to candidates with heavy equipment operator experience
• Preference given to candidates with crane certification

We Offer

• Earn top-tier wages with additional per diem and travel pay when eligible.
• Enjoy exceptional benefits
  , including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) with a strong company match
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• Be part of an industry-leading safety culture
  , strengthened by Quanta Services’ unwavering commitment to safety and its world‑class national training network.
• Access unlimited career growth opportunities and advance your future within the expansive Quanta family of companies
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact the Company’s Human Resources department.