Founded in 1964, Robinson Brothers Construction is a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), the largest utility contractor in North America. We are a general contractor dialed into the dynamics of installing infrastructure for the communications, renewable energy, natural gas, and electric utility industries. True to our word and proud of our people, we’re committed to providing superior service to our customers throughout the American West.
Between 2006 and 2016, we grew from 14 employees to a team of over 200. We’re licensed, bonded, and insured to operate in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Alaska, Montana, Wyoming, Kansas, Colorado, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, and California. We’re pleased with our growth – but we’re not stopping here.
RBC serves its clients, invests in its employees, and competes for the future – every day.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify.
About this RoleTRAVEL POSITION - Robinson Brothers Construction, LLC is seeking skilled linemen to join our traveling crew. Our contracts span the Pacific Northwest and the West Coast, encompassing the western states.
We are looking for talented individuals who are enthusiastic and ready to travel to various job sites.
Telecommunication Lineman, in this role you will support all phases of utility construction for various types of telecom projects. Duties will include general labor duties related to telecommunications construction as directed by the Foreman/Supervisor.
Services may include placing poles, anchors and guys, aerial strand and cable, direct buried pipe, trenching cable, conventional and directional boring, placing underground conduit systems, performing inside wiring, cabling, and testing and maintenance services.
Robinson Brothers Construction, LLC. services a majority of the PNW and stretches across the NW with our current and upcoming contracts.
Travel is required for this position.
What You'll Do
Job Description Overview:
A Successful Telecommunication Lineman candidate must have knowledge of established aerial cable installation procedures and techniques including the placement of poles and anchors, familiarity with a wide range of tools and equipment, ability to read and understand prints/maps, safety rules, and operating instructions.
Services may include placing poles, anchors and guys, aerial strand and cable, direct buried pipe, trenching cable, conventional and directional boring, placing underground conduit systems, performing inside wiring, cabling, and testing and maintenance services.
Responsibilities:
All phases of telecommunication construction include but are not limited to: Loading, driving, delivery, digging, removal and placement of various types, sizes and weight of construction materials and equipment.
Install and repair aerial telecommunications cable.Safely use hand tools and equipment such as wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers, climbing hooks, and more.Safely operate mechanized equipment such as bucket trucks, digger derrick, excavators, and more.Setting up safety perimeter using signage, cones, safety barriersFlagging traffic when requiredUnderstanding of separation and clearance regulationsAbility to safely work aloft using climbing hooks and ladders.Flexibility to work in multiple locations.TRAVEL IS A MUSTWhat You'll Bring
Qualifications:
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.Possess a valid driver’s license or be eligible and willing to obtain the required license for the position.A good driving record is required.Basic knowledge of and ability to operate various types of utility trucks and equipment in a safe manner.Basic knowledge of and ability to hand tools and equipment in a safe manner.Class A Commercial Driver’s License is REQUIREDAbility to communicate effectively with customers, employees, etc.Willing and able to work in all weather conditions.Ability to climb telephone poles and work in a bucket truck and work aloft and climb poles up to 40 feet.Able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs as needed with or without assistanceMUST BE WILLING TO TRAVELPreferred Qualifications:
Previous construction experience, preferably in the telecommunication industry.Able to perform all duties in telecommunications construction (such as; pole transfers, maintenance builds, new build, cable installation, over lash, and strand construction)Ability and willing to travel.
Working Conditions:
This is a full-time hourly position, expected to work at least 40 hours per week. This position operates in an outdoor environment and is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions including extreme cold, rain, sleet, snow, humidity, high temperatures, and high wind. The outside work environment will vary throughout the day including changes in terrain, traffic, urban settings, and/or rural settings. This position may occasionally be exposed to natural gas and to the risk of electrical shock. Exposure to moderate to loud noise levels.
Physical Requirements:
The employee will need to have the ability to stand for long periods of time (up to 12 hours at a time), tolerate work in extreme weather conditions, speak and hear worksite safety instructions, withstand prolonged and repeated: lifting, standing, climbing, kneeling, reaching and feeling, crouching, and crawling. The employee will need to be able to regularly lift 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to
What You'll GetBenefits Include:
Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision PlansFlexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings AccountsRetirement Savings Plan (401K) with company matching.Short- & Long-Term DisabilitySupplemental Life and AD&D InsurancePaid Holidays and VacationCompetitive PayBecause we are a Quanta Services Company, this opens us up to an amazing benefits package including travel discounts, car rental, phone, tires, and so much more!
Compensation Range
The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $47,000/Yr. - USD $57,000/Yr. depending on experience and qualifications.
* Pay is based on the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the employee.
Compensation Range The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $47,000.00/Yr. - USD $57,000.00/Yr. depending on experience and qualifications. 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.
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