Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. is an 80 year strong company that specializes in providing services to the utility and telecommunications industries on a national scale. We are looking for motivated individuals with strong leadership skills and the ability to manage field crews. Successful candidates will enter our paid foreman training program.

Two years technical education or equivalent work experience

- Willing and able to travel extensively

-Capable of reading and interpreting structural drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.

- Must be familiar with shop machinery and/or hand tools required for various tasks.

- Must possess good math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions

- Must Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks

- Must be able to modify pre-fabricated steel members while in the field.

- Must have good communication skills, work well under pressure, and be familiar with a production-related environment.

- Able to work in an outdoor environment

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience in welding, light fabrication, and assembly

- Experience as a certified welder is very helpful

- Experience with cutting torch

- Ability to operate a skid steer, backhoe, and front end loader

- Experience with concrete structural repairs

Physical Requirements

• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.  Will talk and hear to communicate.  Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull:  objects, materials, controls and tools.  May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.  Will work at minimal heights, climb ladders, work off of platforms and man lifts, and may occasionally work in open areas using the appropriate fall protection requirements. Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and leather work boots. 

Foreman responsibilities for tower and pole inspections and repairs include, but are but not limited to:

• Lead and develop a small crew in the safe, timely and quality inspections of steel tower foundations and legs
• including hand excavation, mechanical excavation, cleaning, inspection
• Take field materials tests and measurements
• Coating of steel tower and steel pole structural members
• Planning, scheduling and executing inspections per the direction of field area supervisors
• Lead and develop a small crew in the safe, timely and quality installation of mechanical and welded structural steel assemblies, concrete repair of tower foundations, hand excavation, cleaning, inspection and coating of steel tower and steel pole structural members

        Full-time, year-round work.

•          Paid classroom and on the job training.
•          401K retirement plan.
•          Family medical and dental insurance.
•          Advancement opportunities.
•          Holidays and vacations.
•          Company truck, tools, fuel and lodging cards.
•          $25 hour plus production bonuses after promotion to foreman.