Responsibilities

• Builds concrete forms, assembles substation steel and installs footing concrete.
• Installs power transformers, regulators, substation bus and equipment and underground cables and terminators.
• Has a good understanding of safety rules and company policies and promotes good relations with other crew members, patron cooperatives and the general public.
• Operates bucket truck and other equipment necessary to complete project.
• The ability to handle stress and work well with others are essential functions of this position.
• Must maintain a safe work environment and report work related problems, material or supply needs and equipment to crew Foreman

Minimum Qualifications

• In pursuant of the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Act 593, this position is a designated safety-sensitive position according to AECC/AECI standards and processes
• As a condition of employment, this position requires a post-offer Fitness for Duty exam, pre-employment drug test and must be able to pass DOT physical.
• 1 year related experience and/or training. Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to travel up to 100% of work week
• Due to our obligation to provide continuous, reliable electric service to our customers, the ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance and the ability to work outside your regularly scheduled hours when necessary is an essential function of the job.
• During storm season, in and out of state storm recovery work is required
• Must wear all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times. All PPE must meet safety standard as required by AECI

Preferred Qualifications

• CPR and First Aid training

Benefits

• Per Diem
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 9 Paid holidays
• Educational assistance
• Paid Time Off
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Free & confidential Employee Assistance Program

EEO/AA/M/F/VETS/DISABLED

Should you elect to apply for this position, AECC/AECI will review your qualifications. If after reviewing the qualifications and experience of all applicants, your skills and credentials meet our needs, someone from our organization may contact you. Please be advised that the time required to complete the applicant review process typically takes between 30 and 90 days, but could extend beyond that. Once the position has been filled, all applicants will be notified via email.

Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation and Arkansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. are Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other protected category.