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Steuben County REMC Right-of-Way (ROW) Maintenance/ Groundman
Steuben County REMC Right-of-Way (ROW) Maintenance/ GroundmanSteuben County REMC • Angola, IN, US
Steuben County REMC Right-of-Way (ROW) Maintenance / Groundman

Steuben County REMC Right-of-Way (ROW) Maintenance / Groundman

Steuben County REMC • Angola, IN, US
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

About Us

Steuben County REMC is a growing distribution Electric Cooperative providing services to more than 10,000 homes, farms and businesses in Northeast Indiana and is headquartered in Angola, Indiana. The surrounding community has a wonderful school system, a four-year university, hospital and an abundant array of shopping and recreational opportunities. Our 101 lakes make our area a popular vacation destination for visitors from all across the Midwest.

Job Description

We’re seeking a  Right-of-Way (ROW) Maintenance / Groundman  to join our team. This position involves maintaining our right-of-ways through tree trimming, mowing, and herbicide applications, ensuring the safety of our infrastructure, and collaborating with members and fellow cooperative employees. If you’re detail-oriented, and passionate about providing excellent service, this role is for you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Handles efficiently and in a timely fashion all work orders related to members’ trimming and removal requests.
  • Properly uses ROW chemicals to complete all foliage and ground herbicide applications where needed.
  • Provide courteous and efficient service / assistance to members.

Additional Duties

  • Maintain vehicles and equipment, including software updates.
  • Investigate mistakes or damages as needed.
  • May serve on an on-call rotation schedule.

    • Qualifications

  • High School diploma
  • Valid Indiana driver’s license and Class A CDL
  • Need chemical application license with knowledge and experience using herbicides preferred.
  • Ability to read herbicide descriptions.
  • Good voice and enunciation for customer work.
  • Capable of writing, speaking and reading English
  • Ability to use office machines, e.g. copiers, fax, calculators, personal computers.
  • A demonstrated ability to build positive, productive relationships with people.

    • Additional Information

    Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Required to talk to and with the public, members, employees. Physical ability to lift up to 25 pounds and navigate uneven terrain.
  • Frequent driving throughout the service territory.
  • Non-smoking office environment.
  • Job requires exposure to the following herbicides or similar ones :   Spike 40P, Spike 80W, Pathway, Round-Up, Accord, Garlon3A, Garlon4, Escort, Stalker, Krenite.
  • Must reside within a 12 mile radius of the Cooperative.

    • What We Offer

  • Defined Pension Plan
  • Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Vacation and Sick Time
  • Additional Benefits

    • Pay

    Compensation is based on experience.

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    Applications will be accepted until November 10 or until filled.

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