Job Description
Salary:
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Utility Worker to join our team at Meehan Inc. This role is essential for supporting various construction activities, including excavation and utility installation. The Utility Worker will contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality solutions while maintaining safety and efficiency on job sites.
Responsibilities
Assist in the operation of heavy machinery such as bulldozers and excavators.
Perform utility locating tasks to ensure safe excavation practices.
Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively for various construction tasks.
Support the installation of drainage systems and erosion control measures.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment on construction sites.
Follow safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently.
Lead construction activities for overhead transmission line installation, including
Pulling conductor wire
Ensure compliance with project drawings, specifications, and utility safety standards.
Maintain accurate field logs and records for QA/QC and environmental compliance.
Implement and monitor erosion and sediment control (ESC) per SWPPP and regulatory requirements.
Coordinate compliance with environmental permits and cultural resource protections.
Oversee matting, tree clearing, access restrictions, and restoration efforts.
Requirements
Experience operating heavy machinery.
Familiarity with utility locating techniques is preferred.
Proficient in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
Ability to work in challenging environments and adhere to safety standards.
Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Lineman background (required) Must have hands-on or supervisory experience in:
Pulling wire
Setting foundation poles
Understanding energized line hazards and safe rigging practices.
- Minimum 5 years of experience managing utility transmission or heavy civil infrastructure.
- Strong working knowledge of:
Overhead and underground utility systems
Pipe and duct bank installation
ROW access and maintenance
Earthwork and heavy equipment logistics
Environmental compliance procedures
If you are ready to take on new challenges in the construction industry, we invite you to apply for the Utility Worker position at Meehan Inc. Join us in building innovative solutions!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.13 - $30.27 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
Construction site
Outdoor work
Schedule:
10 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Full-time