About the Role
This full-time, permanent role involves conducting visual inspections and stray-voltage testing on electric distribution and transmission structures throughout the NYSEG service territory. PPS offers a competitive salary, multiple medical coverage options, paid sick time, holidays, vacation, and a generous 401(k) plan. All necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), field equipment, a Toughbook, and a company-issued cell phone are provided. Comprehensive training is included to ensure accurate inspections and proper data collection using the Toughbook system.
Responsibilities
- Locate appropriate structure using Toughbook information.
- Conduct thorough and accurate visual inspection and stray voltage test using established criteria.
- Accurately record inspection and test results in the Toughbook.
- Adhere to all safety standards as defined by PPS Safety Standards and Procedures.
- Perform all tasks safely, accurately, and with professional integrity.
- Adhere to PPS dress code.
Requirements
- Must have the ability to walk 3-7 miles daily on all types of terrain.
- Willingness to learn Electric Distribution and Transmission systems – equipment and purpose.
- Enjoy working outdoors in various types of weather and terrain such as wooded, urban, rural and unmaintained right of ways.
- Valid Driver’s License for at least one year and good driving record and proof of insurance
- Ability to work independently.
- Effective communication skills and ability to speak clearly with team members.
- Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
- Ability to act with integrity and respect of personal and public property.
- Ability to climb, balance, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, push and/or pull, twist and make repetitive hand movements.
- Sitting or standing for prolonged period of time required.
- Must have the ability to safely operate a motorized vehicle.
Skills
- Visual inspections
- Stray-voltage testing
- Data collection
- Communication skills
Location
- NYSEG service territory
Work Type
- Full-time
- Permanent
- 40-50 hours per week
Experience Level
- Entry level
Salary/Compensations
- Starting at $20
Benefits
- Company Cell Phone Provided
- $650 stipend for use of personal vehicle
- Gas card
- Paid Training
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401k with company match
- Voluntary Short/Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Accrued Vacation Time
- Sick Time
- $750 Referral Bonus Program
- $150 Annual Boot Voucher
- $150 Annual Rx Safety Eyewear Voucher
About the Company
- Precision Pipeline Solutions in New Windsor, New York, is one of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies in the natural gas and electric utility contracting industry.
- Our mission at PPS is to be the premier provider of the development and implementation of single source, multi-dimensional, problem-solving techniques, driving the most effective SOLUTIONS to our utility clients.
- Our customers will choose us because of our diverse expertise, quality workmanship and reputation to provide the utmost degree of value.
- At PPS we dedicate ourselves to the following principles of conduct: Act with integrity, Be accountable, Take initiative, Serve customers as you would like to be served, Improve and innovate continuously.
