Utility Pole Restoration Laborer in Northville, Michigan at Metro Engineering Solutions LLC

JOB SUMMARY: Metro Engineering Solutions LLC (MES) is seeking a Utility Pole Restoration Laborer to join our team. MES is a leading utility and telecommunications engineering firm serving clients throughout the Midwest. This role performs inspection, maintenance, and restoration activities on utility poles and related structures. The Utility Pole Restoration Laborer supports the Restoration Foreman and Supervisor in daily field operations and assists with project-related tasks as needed.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Perform work according to standard work practices, procedures, and customer specifications, including but not limited to excavating soil, inspecting structures, applying preservatives and/or coatings, installing steel trusses, and restoring the job site to its original condition.
• Maintain good customer and public relations by maintaining a professional appearance, being courteous, and communicating in a clear, respectful manner.
• Maintain a positive company image, including the appearance of the crew, vehicles, and work areas.

• Operate vehicles to transport material, equipment, and crew to and from job site including utility vehicles (UTVs) and trailer towing as needed.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

· Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and eligible dependents (eligible after 90 days, 100% employer-paid)

· 401(k) with up to 4% employer match (eligible after 6 months), fully vested on day one

· Group life insurance and long-term disability coverage

· Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, short-term disability, HFSA and DCA, life and AD&D

· Holiday pay and PTO available after 120 days, with additional PTO accrual over time

· Employee Assistance Program with access to counseling, coaching, and financial resources

Metro Engineering Solutions, LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Must be at least 21 years of age.

· Must possess a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

· Must possess a chauffeur’s license or be able to obtain one within 30 days of hire.

· Must be able to pass a DOT physical.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer. MES does not sponsor employment visas, such as H-1B.

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may routinely handle and/or apply preservatives, coatings, and/or other chemical substances. The position regularly works in outdoor conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, cold and freezing temperatures, and exposure to poisonous plants, insects, and allergens. The employee may also be exposed to energized electrical equipment and will be required to take appropriate precautions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate with short periods of loud noise exceeding 85 decibels.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. They must have full range of mobility in upper and lower body. The employee is frequently required to sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk; hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100+ pounds.