The Hydaker-Wheatlake Company is looking to hire a safety professional with past experience in the electric utility construction industry as a lineman to become our next Field Safety Professional. Do you want to take your career to the next level? Do you want to work for a company that is big enough to provide opportunity but still treats you like a valued team member? If so, please read on!

This Field Safety Professional position earns a competitive wage, and you will be provided all the training you will need to succeed in your new career field. We also offer generous benefits, including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) with employer contribution, paid holidays, paid sick days, vacation time, company-paid life insurance, optional short-and long-term disability, and an employee education reimbursement program. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!

ABOUT UTILITY SUPPLY AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (USC)

We are a family-owned, diversified organization with roots going back to 1924 that is dedicated to safely servicing the utility and construction industries. We are the parent company to corporate partners The Hydaker-Wheatlake Company, Crossroads Mobile Maintenance, Power Line Supply, and Hydrolake Incorporated. Because of these alignments, we have the ability to offer knowledge and support while delivering in-class products and services at the best value. We are 100% utility, 100% of the time. Our mission is to remain 100% safety-focused and exceed customer expectations through the education and empowerment of creative employees and committed suppliers, assuring innovative and cost-effective solutions.

As shown by the unique benefits that we offer, we care about our employees. We don't treat team members like numbers. Our management maintains an open-door policy and is receptive to ideas from all team members. We offer training. And, with 5 different companies, opportunities for career growth are endless.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A FIELD SAFETY PROFESSIONAL

As a Field Safety Professional, you focus on assisting field leaders by conducting safety training, site safety inspections, incident investigations and promoting company safety procedures for our utility crews. Applying your exceptional organizational and communication skills, you will develop strong relationships with our field crews to ensure the positive outlook of safety for our Hydaker Wheatlake employees.

While you may spend a lot of time in the field with our utility line crews, another part of this role is assisting with onboarding and training new employees. Your interpersonal skills and attention to detail are incredibly important to ensure a smooth first impression for each of our new teammates.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A FIELD SAFETY PROFESSIONAL

• Previous experience working in the Electric Utility Industry
• Passion for learning
• Self-starter and willingness to do whatever it takes to get the job done
• Strong communication skills
• Working Knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite
• Capable of working on multiple projects at same time to meet deadlines.
• Availability to respond to storm or emergency work

READY TO JOIN OUR SAFETY TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this Field Safety Professional job serving the utility and construction industry, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: Des Moines, IA