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Foreman position for South Texas

Quanta Services

Flowood, MSFull-timePosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Flowood, MS
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Job overview

Quanta Services is hiring a Foreman position for South Texas. Southern Electric Corporation, a Quanta Services company, is seeking a Foreman specializing in high-voltage transmission, underground, and distribution lines. This role involves leading crews, ensuring safety, and providing superior work with a strong focus on customer satisfaction. The company emphasizes team safety, industry-leading training, and emergency restoration services.

Key focus areas include Conduct a Job Task Safety Analysis (JTSA) as required, Perform work in a safe manner on energized and de-energized distribution systems, and Safely install and remove cover up material.

Successful candidates bring 42 Month Apprenticeship, 7 Years Substation Experience, and 4 Years Apprentice Lineman. Important skills include Working Knowledge Of Substation/Line Work, Work Independently, Conduct A Job Task Safety Analysis (JTSA), Perform Work On Energized And De-energized Distribution Systems, Install And Remove Cover Up Material, and String, Sag, And Dead-end Conductor.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Working Knowledge of Substation/Line WorkWork IndependentlyConduct a Job Task Safety Analysis (JTSA)Perform Work on Energized and De-Energized Distribution SystemsInstall and Remove Cover Up MaterialString, Sag, and Dead-End ConductorPole/Tower Climbing Using Fall Protection SystemsTroubleshoot Problems on Distribution SystemsDig Holes in the Presence of Underground UtilitiesSet/Replace Poles on an Energized Distribution SystemPerform a Re-Conductor JobUnderstand Minimum Approach DistancesInspect Rubber Goods, Cover Materials, and PPEOperate a Digger DerrickOperate a Bucket TruckInspect and Maintain Company Equipment and TrucksInstall and Remove Mechanical JumpersIdentify Primary and Secondary Voltage on a CircuitUnderstand Safe Heavy Lifting and Rigging ProceduresDrive and Operate Conveyance MachineryAdhere to Company Safety and Health PoliciesWork With Limited SupervisionLifting and Handling Materials Up to 60 Pounds UnassistedClimbing Wooden Poles and TowersWalking and Working Across Uneven TerrainClimbing on and Off Large Trucks and EquipmentRead and Interpret Blueprints

Qualifications

Approved Forty-Two Month Apprenticeship ProgramCertified Testing Program7 Years Continuous Substation/Line Construction/Maintenance Experience4 Years Apprentice Lineman ExperienceValid Class B Commercial Driver’s LicenseRelocate as Work Requirements Demand

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Vision Insurance

Full job description

About Us

Southern Electric Corporation aQuanta Services, Inc.(NYSE:PWR) company, is an electrical utility contractor specializing in the construction of high-voltage transmission lines, underground, and distribution lines as well as providing emergency restoration services. A proven leader in the industry since 1985, SEC has earned a reputation of providing superior work with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and safety. We currently manage over 100 crews and nearly 2,000 pieces of late model equipment. Customers include investor-owned utilities, electric cooperatives, and municipalities throughout our work footprint. Our team is our family. We are 100% committed to the safety of our team members and providing industry leading training. We believe we can be the last job you ever want to apply for. Call us family!

About this Role

A Foreman atSouthern Electric Corporation classification will have received their training in an approved forty-two (42) month apprenticeship program or a certified testing program or must have Seven (7) years of continuous substation/line construction/maintenance experience. Foreman shall have a working knowledge of all aspects of substation/line work and have the capability and expertise to work independently if required.

What You'll Do

  • Has worked in the line industry as an apprentice lineman for at least 4 years.

  • Must be able to conduct a Job Task Safety Analysis (JTSA) as required.

  • Perform work in a safe manner on energized and de-energized distribution systems.

  • Capable of safely installing and removing cover up material

  • Able to string, sag, and dead-end conductor.

  • Experienced in pole/tower climbing using fall protection systems.

  • Has the ability to troubleshoot problems on distribution systems?

  • Understands procedures to safely dig holes in the presence of underground utilities.

  • Ability to safely set/replace poles (wooden, steel, concrete) on an energized distribution system.

  • Capable of safely performing a re-conductor job

  • Understands minimum approach distances.

  • Capable of properly inspecting rubber goods, cover materials, and PPE

  • Has the skill sets to safely operate a digger derrick and bucket truck?

  • Inspects, maintains company equipment, and trucks in safe working order.

  • Able to safely install and remove mechanical jumpers.

  • Experienced in identifying primary and secondary voltage on a circuit.

  • Understands safe heavy lifting and rigging procedures.

What You'll Bring

  • May be required to relocate as work requirements demand.

  • May be required to hold a valid class “B” commercial driver’s license.

  • May be required to read and interpret blueprints.

  • Drives and operates conveyance machinery equipped with tools and materials to and from job site.

  • Adheres to all Company Safety and Health Policies

  • May work in storm restoration operations to rebuild and/or repair damaged power systems.

  • May attend training classes or seminars to gather knowledge of new processes, safety regulations and/or refresher training.

  • Works with limited supervision.

Physical Qualifications

  • Lifting and handling materials up to 60 pounds unassisted.

  • Capable of climbing wooden poles and towers.

  • Walking and working across uneven terrain.

  • Climbing on and off large trucks and equipment.

  • Exposure to hot and cold weather conditions.

What You'll Get

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • 401K

Equal Opportunity Employer

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 us the Company’s Human Resources department.

ID2025-9577

CategoryField Operations/Craft Worker

Position TypeFull-Time Regular

LocationUS-MS-Flowood

Workplace TypeField-Based

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