Linemen Needed
Wilson Construction Company has immediate job openings for linemen on the Great Northern Transmission Line 500kV project located in northern Minnesota.
- Standing calls at IBEW Local 160
- Current work schedule is Monday – Saturday, 60 or more hours per week
- Lineman scale of $51.73/hr
- $100/day per diem
- 25% of gross wages go into retirement
For additional information:
Please contact Terry Lowen at 971-678-3158.
Contracting Opportunities
Our fresh, flexible solutions, complete design/build services, and personalized approach bring quality results and client satisfaction. Wouldn't you like to have peace of mind on your next project?
Are you interested in receiving more information about our company? Or would you like to discuss specific project needs? We would be happy to assist you. Please feel free to request a Statement of Qualifications or a personal follow-up to address your project plans. We look forward to working with you.
Subcontracting Opportunities
We have both new and ongoing opportunities for quality subcontractors and suppliers from coast to coast.
Wilson encourages small business participation, which includes M/W/DBVE sources to meet the diverse business participation goals of federal, state and local jurisdictions. From small to large businesses, our emphasis on client satisfaction and fast-track performance offers promising opportunities for our subcontractors and suppliers who are ready to meet the challenge with exceptional performance.
Wilson Construction Company is an equal opportunity contractor and employer.
Employment Opportunities
Join our team! We are an equal opportunity IBEW employer and are always interested in adding outstanding individuals to our staff of highly qualified personnel including: project managers, superintendents, technical and office support.
Competitive pay, attractive benefit packages, and a dynamic team approach throughout our organization makes Wilson Construction one of the most rewarding career options in the industry.
Wilson Construction Company is a well established, privately-owned electrical utility construction company in business for over 65 years. We are proud to be named one of Oregon Business Magazine's 100 Best Companies to work for.
Positions Available:
Headquarters - Canby, Oregon
IT SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR – CANBY
Title: IT Systems Administrator
Location: Canby, OR
Wilson Construction Co. is seeking an IT Systems Administrator to assist in handling the day to day IT functions and administering SharePoint at our headquarter office under the supervision of the IT Director. This position has a multitude of duties and responsibilities for a well-rounded IT Systems Administrator.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Install/build, test, and maintain a variety of computer and network hardware and software systems including servers, laptops, desktops, communications equipment (digital & IP phones, video conference), smart phones, and office equipment; perform diagnostics tests, modify or repair hardware systems;
· Manage group policies and active directory;
· Install virus protection, and enable automatic updates using established methods;
· Ability and desire to learn SharePoint administration and development;
· Provide front end support to office and field personnel, both onsite and remotely via email, phone, remote session, and face to face;
· Assist users in troubleshooting and resolving problems with hardware, software, office and communications equipment, network and remote connectivity;
· Relocate users as required, when they are assigned to new office or work area. This includes breaking down, transporting and setting up equipment, checking connectivity, and ensuring satisfactory operational status of the users in their new areas;
· Provide regular and ongoing training to users in both large and small groups, and individualized training as necessary for new or modified equipment and software.
· Establish and maintain methods of electronic file structure;
· Carry out all responsibilities in an honest, ethical and professional manner;
· Maintain confidentiality of sensitive matters and materials;
· Continually improves technology skills and assists with identifying areas for product improvement or needs for new products;
· Maintain punctual, regular and predictable attendance. May be occasionally scheduled to work evenings or weekends and be available via cell phone according to the needs of the company; and
· Candidates must reside within a reasonable driving distance from the office or be willing to relocate.
Qualifications:
· High School Diploma. College Degree not required but is a plus;
· MCSE Certification preferred;
· 5 years' experience in an IT position within a midsize company;
· Experience with hardware, software, and network installation/setup, migration, troubleshooting and repair;
· Experience with setup and maintenance of office equipment and communications equipment;
· SharePoint experience preferred;
· Experience preferred with: Exchange Server, SharePoint, Terminal Services Gateway, SQL, Unitrends, WSUS, Polycom, PBX Phone systems, Website design and administration, DNS;
· Experience a plus with: Timberline, P6, Endpoint, Barracuda, ELKRP, and PRTG;
· Must be able to proactively perform analysis on all types of problems and issues, professionally suggest solutions, and implement as quickly and efficiently as possible to the satisfaction of the internal customer;
· Ability to interact and communicate effectively and professionally, with employees at all levels; remain calm and courteous under pressure;
· Work collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation;
· Experience training users in large and small groups;
· Excellent phone etiquette and face to face customer service skills;
· Ability to juggle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment subject to frequent interruptions;
· Ability to independently keep on top of ongoing projects and tasks through to completion;
· Must be able to lift and carry monitors, PCs and related peripherals short distances and/or use a hand-truck or dolly where necessary, to transport and set up PCs and other technology equipment; and
· Must be able to pass a drug screen, background and reference check.
Competitive salary and excellent benefits package including employer paid medical, dental, vision, 401(k), personal time off and holiday pay.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer and random drug tests.
To apply:
Please submit your cover letter & resume via our website through the Opportunities page:
www.wilsonconst.com
No phone calls please.
No agency referrals please.
JR. STAFF ACCOUNTANT - CANBY
Title: Jr. Staff Accountant
Location: Canby, OR
Our fast paced, friendly Accounting department has an opening for an accountant to process subcontractor AP invoices, and ensure compliance with subcontract agreements. The Jr. Staff Accountant will also gain experience in our Billing department, helping process various types of contract billings. Wilson Construction Co. has been in business since 1952, as a Power Utility Contractor, working in multiple states throughout the US and Canada. The Jr. Staff Accountant will work closely with various departments throughout the organization, under the direction of the Staff/AR Accountant Manager and our Staff Accountant Assistant Manager.
Responsibilities:
· Process subcontractor invoices;
· Create and review subcontractor Lien Releases;
· Work with Project Managers on subcontract related issues;
· Assist the Contracts Department with subcontractor compliance;
· Read and interpret subcontract agreements;
· Create and track subcontract change orders;
· Subcontractor hours and safety reporting;
· Process various types of contract billing;
· Reconcile Flight Logs;
· Create and reconcile material commitments; and
· Other general accounting duties as needed.
Job Qualifications:
· Degree in Accounting, Bachelor’s preferred;
· 2-3 years of experience in an office setting, construction experience preferred;
· Strong computer skills, including an intermediate level of proficiency with Excel, Word and Outlook;
· Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills;
· Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills;
· The ability to multi-task, work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines as necessary;
· Must be able to work independently and perform at a high level of accuracy; and
· The ability to effectively work with employees across all disciplines of the organization.
Competitive salary and excellent benefits package including employer paid medical, dental, vision, 401(k), personal time off and holiday pay.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer drug tests.
To apply:
Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
Submit your resume and cover letter via our website through the Opportunities page:
www.wilsonconst.com
No phone calls please.
No agency referrals please
BID ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT – CANBY
Title: Bid Administrative Assistant
Location: Canby, OR
Rancho Cordova, California
PROJECT COORDINATOR – RANCHO CORDOVA, CA
Title: Project Coordinator
Location: Rancho Cordova, CA
Wilson Construction Company is seeking a self-motivated Project Coordinator to support the field operations located in the Central and Northern California area. This position will primarily be based out of the company’s Rancho Cordova office but will be required to travel to various project sites throughout the area.
This position will assist the Superintendent, General Foremen, and Project Manager in providing project support on high voltage construction projects of various sizes and scopes.
Responsibilities:
· Administrative support for job sites, as well as support to the local field staff;
· Scanning, compiling and uploading/storing documents electronically and maintaining onsite files;
· Provide project support for numerous construction activities involved in the day to day operations of an electrical construction project;
· Performing other related duties as assigned by the Project Manager, Site Superintendent and Engineering personnel;
· Learn the day to day operations and project activities to grow in the organization as required;
· Daily data entry of project status; and
· Errands as needed to deliver paperwork.
Requirements:
· Minimum 1-2 years in an administrative/clerical position; construction industry a plus;
· High School Diploma;
· Valid Driver’s License;
· Proficiency in Word / Excel / Outlook;
· Experience with Adobe Acrobat or similar scanning/PDF software;
· Acute attention to detail;
· Strong organizational skills;
· Strong follow-up and follow through;
· Dependability / Reliability;
· Willingness to assist where needed and work as a team;
· Positive, team oriented approach to problem solving;
· Self-starter; and
· Ability to effectively communicate with various personality types at all levels.
Successful candidate will have relevant experience, and will be an organized, motivated, self-starter.
Competitive salary and excellent benefits package including employer paid medical, dental, vision, 401(k), personal time off and holiday pay.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer drug tests.
To apply:
Please submit your cover letter & resume via our website through the Opportunities page:
www.wilsonconst.com
No phone calls please.
No agency referrals please.
SAFETY & WORK PRACTICE COORDINATOR – RANCHO CORDOVA, CA
Title: Safety and Work Practice Coordinator
Location: Rancho Cordova, CA
Wilson Construction Co. has an immediate opening for a Safety and Work Practice Coordinator based in Rancho Cordova, CA with a positive, can-do attitude. The Safety and Work Practice Coordinator will be responsible for worksite analysis, hazard recognition, employee involvement (e.g., duties of crew members, foreman and general foreman), hazard prevention and control, and compliance with customer specifications and Wilson construction methods. The Safety and Work Practice Coordinator will perform safety audits using the iAuditor app and work practice observation form to document observation findings.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Review with the crew portions of the Project Specific Safety Plan (PSSP) that are relevant for the planned tasks of the day.
· Audit the Task Hazard Analysis (THA) forms to assure they are complete and consistent with the PSSP.
· Participate in the daily tailboard with the crew at the show-up yard and during the on-site THA process. Emphasize the critical importance of identifying what could go wrong and the necessary precautions to prevent those hazards from happening. During higher risk tasks, ensure that detailed discussions and monitoring by the general foreman happen more frequently.
· Invite customer field representatives to meaningfully participate at the morning meetings.
· Seek constructive feedback from customer field representatives at least twice per week, if not daily.
· Assure the general foreman meets with each foreman in the morning to discuss the daily work plan and identify foreseeable hazards.
· Provide management with feedback on whether all crew members are meaningfully participating in preparing the THA. Evaluate crew culture and whether they actively engage with Human Performance principles and tools.
· Interview every new crew member to understand the nature and extent of the new worker’s experience and to ensure the new worker is fit for duty to perform tasks safely and properly.
· Provide immediate feedback on work practices. Compliment crew members when things are done correctly, and correct potential errors.
· Ensure all incidents, good catches and near-miss events are reported in a timely manner. Assist with incident and near-miss investigations.
Safety and Work Practice Coordinator Requirements:
· Minimum 5 years of Journeyman Lineman experience.
· Working knowledge of state and federal OSHA laws and regulations.
· Must be able to work outside and travel.
· Ability to communicate effectively with various levels of staff and personality types.
· Must be proficient in the use of a computer and be familiar with Word documents.
· Desire and ability to learn the technical aspects of our industry.
· May be expected to walk and maneuver difficult terrain on job sites.
· Must have a valid state driver’s license.
Competitive salary and excellent benefits package including employer paid medical, dental, vision.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer drug tests.
To apply:
Please submit your cover letter & resume via our website through the Opportunities page:
www.wilsonconst.com
No phone calls please.
No agency referrals please.
Other
LINEMAN – NORTHERN MINNESOTA
Title: Lineman
Location: Northern Minnesota
Wilson Construction Co. has immediate openings for Lineman on the Great Northern Transmission Line 500kV project located in Northern Minnesota.
· Standing calls at IBEW Local 160
· Current work schedule is Monday – Saturday, 60 or more hours per week
· Lineman scale of $51.73/hr
· $100/day per diem
· 25% of gross wages go into retirement
To apply:
Please visit our website: www.wilsonconst.com and apply through our Opportunities page or email .
For additional information:
Please contact Terry Lowen at 971-678-3158.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer and random drug tests.
FIELD HELICOPTER REFUELING TECHNICIAN – NORTHERN MINNESOTA
Title: Field Helicopter Refueling Technician
Location: Northern Minnesota
Wilson Construction Co., an Electrical Utility Contractor is seeking a Helicopter Refueling Technician to refuel our field helicopters on the Great Northern Transmission Line 500kV project located in Northern Minnesota.
Requirements:
· Prior experience refueling aircraft in a field environment a plus;
· Class A Commercial Driver’s License with Hazardous Materials Endorsement;
· Clean driving record;
· Clean safety record;
· Positive attitude;
· Prior Military experience a plus;
· Must be willing to work OT; and
· Must be willing and able to travel to various jobsites in Northern Minnesota.
Competitive Hourly wage plus OT and excellent benefits package including employer paid medical and 401(k).
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer and random drug tests.
To apply:
Please submit your resume via our website through the Opportunities page:
www.wilsonconst.com
No phone calls please.
No agency referrals please.
POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION HELICOPTER PILOT
Title: Power Line Construction Helicopter Pilot
Location: Canby, OR
Wilson Construction has an immediate opening for a Power Line Construction Helicopter Pilot.
This position will involve supporting our construction crews throughout various phases of power line construction at project locations throughout the US.
Minimum experience required:
· FAA Commercial Rotorcraft License
· Current Second Class Medical
· 3000 Pilot in Command, Helicopter
· 500 hours MD500 Pilot in Command
· 150 hours power line experience
· Precision Long Line (Vertical Reference)
· Must be qualified and willing to conduct Human External Cargo (HEC)
Salary is commensurate with experience and skills. Benefits including employer paid medical, dental, vision and 401(k).
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer and random drug tests.
To apply, please submit your cover letter & resume via our website through the Opportunities page:
www.wilsonconst.com
No phone calls please.
No agency referrals please.
UNDERGROUND TRANSMISSION GENERAL FOREMAN / SUPERINTENDENT - Other
Title: Underground Transmission General Foreman / Superintendent
Location: Other
Utility Construction Company has immediate opening for a team oriented General Foreman/Superintendent willing to travel as needed in the US with a solid background and work history in Underground Transmission.
This position will be responsible for overseeing day to day operations of crew(s) on underground transmission construction projects and will work closely with project management staff based in the office. Responsibilities also include estimating and handling paperwork associated with the crew and project.
Requirements include:
- Attention & commitment to safety and to provide coaching for safe working conditions;
- Two plus years’ experience as a General Foreman/Superintendent preferred;
- 115kV-345kV Transmission experience;
- Familiarity with substation and overhead transmission construction;
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook);
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and personality types;
- Ability to manage crew productively, efficiently;
- Ability to read specifications and design drawings;
- Current 1st Aid/CPR Certification;
- Must have current CDL and maintain valid driver license;
- Willingness to work outside, travel, and work OT when required; and
- Must be able to pass post-offer, and random drug screening tests.
Salary is commensurate to experience and qualifications. Excellent benefits package including employer paid medical, dental, vision, 401(k), personal time off and holiday pay.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer drug tests.
Direct link →GENERAL FOREMAN / SUPERINTENDENT – OTHER
- Title: General Foreman/Superintendent
- Location: Nationwide
- Wilson Construction Company has openings for team oriented General Foremen/Superintendents with a solid background and work history in Electrical Overhead Transmission/ Distribution projects.
- The General Foreman/Superintendent will be responsible for overseeing day to day operations of crew(s) on transmission utility line construction projects and will work closely with project management staff in the field and headquarters office. General Foreman/Superintendent Responsibilities also include the processing of paperwork associated with the crew, customer, and project.
General Foreman/Superintendent Requirements include:
- General Computer skills;
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and personality types;
- Ability to manage crew productively, efficiently, and provide coaching for safe working conditions;
- Ability to read maps, design drawings and wiring diagrams;
- Current 1st Aid/CPR Certification;
- Must have current CDL and maintain valid driver license;
- Willingness to work outside, travel, and work OT when required; and
- Must be able to pass post-offer, and random drug screening tests.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer drug tests.
- No phone calls please.
- No agency referrals please.
FOREMAN – OTHER
- Title: Foreman
- Location: Nationwide
Wilson Construction Company has openings for team oriented Foremen with a solid background and work history in Electrical Overhead Transmission/Distribution projects.
The Foreman will be responsible for overseeing day to day operations of crew(s) on transmission utility line construction projects and will work closely with project management staff in the field and headquarters office. Foreman Responsibilities also include the processing of paperwork associated with the crew, customer, and project.
Foreman Requirements include:
- General Computer skills;
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and personality types;
- Ability to manage crew productively, efficiently, and provide coaching for safe working conditions;
- Ability to read maps, design drawings and wiring diagrams;
- Current 1st Aid/CPR Certification;
- Must have current CDL and maintain valid driver license;
- Willingness to work outside, travel, and work OT when required; and
- Must be able to pass post-offer, and random drug screening tests.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer drug tests.
- No phone calls please.
- No agency referrals please.
Woodburn, OR
MECHANIC - WOODBURN
OILER – WOODBURN
Title: Oiler
Location: Woodburn, OR
Oiler wanted to perform lube service on various heavy equipment and trucks for electrical utility construction company in Woodburn, OR. This position will support our headquarter, regional, and field offices.
Job Requirements:
- 2 years lube truck or similar experience on heavy trucks and equipment;
- Minimum 1 year Class B CDL;
- Mechanical skills required;
- Must have basic tools as needed to perform vehicle lube services;
- Ability to observe and maintain excellent safety standards;
- Must be self-motivated with the desire to do a thorough job in a reasonable amount of time;
- Must be willing to work overtime, weekends, and nights on a regular basis; and
- Must be willing and able to spend several weeks on the road and away from home.
Ideal candidates will be self-motivated to learn about our company and equipment, take ownership in their position, and be able to think outside the box.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and carry the same for short distances and up and down stairs and steep inclines; and
- Must be able to climb on, off, and under various pieces of equipment, and physically access all parts of equipment to perform job requirements.
Hourly wage plus OT and per diem while traveling. Excellent benefits package including employer paid medical, dental, vision, 401(k), personal time off and holiday pay.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer and random drug tests.
HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC - WOODBURN
East Coast
GENERAL FOREMAN / SUPERINTENDENT – EAST COAST
Title: General Foreman/Superintendent
Location: East Coast
Wilson Construction Company has openings for team oriented General Foremen/Superintendents with a solid background and work history in Substation projects.
The General Foreman/Superintendent will be responsible for overseeing day to day operations of crew(s) on Substation construction projects and will work closely with project management staff in the field and headquarters office. General Foreman/Superintendent Responsibilities also include the processing of paperwork associated with the crew, customer, and project.
General Foreman/Superintendent Requirements include:
· General Computer skills;
· Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and personality types;
· Ability to manage subcontractors and crew productively, efficiently, and provide coaching for safe working conditions;
· Ability to read specifications, design drawings and wiring diagrams;
· Oversite of project quality control and safety as needed to maintain quality standards and safe work place;
· Current 1st Aid/CPR Certification;
· Must have current CDL and maintain valid driver license;
· Willingness to work outside, travel, and work OT when required; and
· Must be able to pass post-offer, and random drug screening tests.
Wilson Construction Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Smoke & drug free environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass post-offer and random drug tests.
To apply:
Please submit your cover letter & resume via our website through the Opportunities page:
www.wilsonconst.com
No phone calls please.
No agency referrals please.
We are a well-established, privately-owned company in business since 1952. Visit our website at www.wilsonconst.com for more information about our company.