Utility Pole Restorer

Job Description

Job Description

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay Range: $18.00 - $25.00
• Medical, dental, and vision programs with 60-80% company contribution.
• Long-Term and Short-Term Disability.
• 401K with Company match.
• Annual clothing allowance.

Summary

Maverick is seeking a Utility Pole Restorer (“UPR”) to support our expansion into the Cincinnati area. This position is responsible for assisting in the restoration, repair, and maintenance of wooden utility poles. This includes reinforcing pole structures, applying preservative treatments, performing ground line excavation, and ensuring safe work practices in various outdoor environments. The role is physically demanding and requires attention to safety, detail, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Utilize hand tools to excavate soil and backfill ground material around structure.
• Assist Foreman with maintaining an adequate inventory of equipment and supplies, and maintaining vehicles and work areas in a safe, clean, and orderly condition.
• Apply wood preservative and/or coating to ground line area of structure.
• Perform structural reinforcement or restoration tasks as directed.
• Operate in a safe and efficient manner, utilizing all required safety equipment (e.g., hard hat, safety vest, work boots) and following established safe work practices and procedures.
• Walking pole lines to install trusses and treat poles as needed.
• Follow proper safety protocol and maintain safe work environment.
• Achieve expected safety, quality, and production goals.
• Maintain all tools, vehicles, and equipment.
• All other tasks as assigned by management.

Skills:

• Must enjoy working outdoors in a fast-paced, high-growth, and rapidly changing work environment.
• Highly flexible in daily duties and level of responsibility.
• Must be reliable and punctual, showing up to work on time and consistently performing assigned tasks.

Requirements:

• Must be able to travel to field sites on a rotation schedule, up to three weeks at a time.
• Prior training in wood pole inspection a plus.
• Able to carry equipment (e.g., hand tools, tarps) and supplies (e.g., paper, preservatives, coatings) to structure being serviced up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working in different weather conditions such as rain, heat, and cold.
• Able to lift and pull up to 40lbs.
• Understanding of basic safety elements like PPE and First Aid.
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug & alcohol and background check.

About Us

Maverick Corporation is a full-service Engineering and Construction firm working in the telecommunications, Electrical vehicle infrastructure and electrical power sectors. Our customers range from traditional municipal and co-op electric utilities and telecommunication service providers to companies operating in the oil & gas and the transportation industries. Maverick Corporation and its affiliates provide project management, quality control and review services; aerial, underground, and technical services in construction; as well as design, survey, permitting, and owner’s agent services in engineering. Maverick has been incorporated since 1994, and is a growing company with headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts.

Maverick Corporation is comprised of individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds and lifestyles. We embrace diversity and invite applications from people of all walks of life. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.