Overhead Lineman Training Instructor - MasTec Utility Services

Company Description 

MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Backed by the strength of decades of experience, unrivaled industry skills, and a deep commitment to core values, MUS delivers safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible services that provide extraordinary value to clients.

MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We’re always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.

MasTec Utility Services is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. MUS is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.

Job Summary

The Overhead Lineman Training Instructor is responsible for supporting the design, development, and execution of a specialized training program in Central TX. This position works with exiting servicemembers. This position will have vast knowledge and experience within the electrical distribution industry. Experience and knowledge will include construction and maintenance methods for performing all aspects of hands-on work.

This position will be training personnel within Central Texas.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Conceive new learning activities and course content that is intended to engage military servicemembers during 13 weekly programs.
• Utilize various media and learning methods to develop and revise training programs.
• Class A Journeyman Lineman.
• Knowledge of electric utility construction standards, and the National Electric Safety Code.
• Field experience in or closely related to the training to be delivered.
• Strong computer skills, including knowledge of visual design tools (e.g., Word, Excel, Teams)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• 8-hour Day shift; Monday through Friday.

• Prior experience as a Lead Lineman, Foreman, or other supervisory role is desirable.
• Preferred locations to central Texas reliable commute or planning to relocate before starting work
• OSHA Outreach Training Instructor (Construction).
• Current certifications or in pursuit of any of the following certifications: (1) Construction Health & Safety Technician (CHST) or (2) Certified Utility Safety Professional (CUSP).
• Knowledge in accident investigation following root cause analysis principles.
• CDL A preferred.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

This job operates in a field environment. This role routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting. Also, working in inclement weather conditions, such as extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is physically active, with lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more or 20 inches or less, with the ability to judge distance and space relationships. Precise hand-eye coordination. Ability to identify and distinguish colors.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities.

MasTec is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans, and their families - Thank You for Your Service! Active military, transitioning service members, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life insurance, a 401k plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE).