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Centuri Group, Inc.

Electric Groundman

New Berlin, WI · On-site

Becoming a Groundman is the first step in starting your career as an electrical worker. You will concentrate on learning safety procedures, making up material, stocking trucks and assisting other ...

New Braunfels Utilities

Groundsman

New Braunfels, TX · On-site

$27.06 - $28.40/hr

The Groundsman position is designed to prepare candidates for potential advancement in to the Electric Apprentice Program; position exists with a maximum of three opportunities to be accepted in to ...

Olive Tree Management

Grounds Person

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

OT Management is looking to hire a Grounds Person. Responsibilities: * Clean Stairwells. * Bush and ... Light electric, light plumbing. * Assist other team members. * Sweep and vaccum hvac units.

Bay City, MI

Vegetation Grounds Worker-Electric

Bay City, MI

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

Seasonal Vegetation Grounds Worker -Electric Department JOB SUMMARY : The Vegetation Ground Worker provides essential support for tree trimming and line-clearance crews. This role focuses exclusively ...

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How much do electric groundsman jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for electric groundsman in the United States is $18.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electric Groundsman vs Electric Lineman?

AspectElectric GroundsmanElectric Lineman
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, OSHA safety trainingApprentice or Journeyman lineman license, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentGround-level, outdoor, near power linesElevated, on utility poles or towers
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with equipment, grounding, site safetyInstalling, repairing, maintaining power lines

Electric Groundsmen and Electric Linemen often work together in the utility industry. While Groundsmen focus on ground-level tasks and safety, Linemen handle the installation and repair of overhead power lines. Both roles require safety certifications and are essential for maintaining electrical infrastructure, but they differ mainly in work environment and specific duties.

How to get hired as an electric groundsman?

To get hired as an electric groundsman, candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant experience or training in electrical safety, and often obtain certifications such as OSHA safety training. Applying to utility companies, construction firms, or electrical contractors and demonstrating knowledge of tools, safety procedures, and physical fitness can improve employment prospects.
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Infographic showing various Electric Groundsman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,931 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Electric Groundman

Centuri Group, Inc.

New Berlin, WI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Who We Are
Connecting People to Possibility
As a publicly traded company (NYSE: CTRI) with $3 billion in revenue, Centuri leads the way in utility and energy infrastructure across North America. What sets us apart is our local agility, resources to scale, and comprehensive solutions for a dynamic energy market.
Whether in the field or providing essential behind the scenes support, Centuri offers professional growth opportunities where you can thrive and make a difference. Join a culture where safety, sustainability, and teamwork come first, with training and benefits that truly care for your well-being.
Becoming a Groundman is the first step in starting your career as an electrical worker. You will concentrate on learning safety procedures, making up material, stocking trucks and assisting other crew members.
What You'll Do
  • Provide assistance to the crew in completion of their duties
  • Learn the basic materials and equipment used in line construction
  • Learn about safety procedures and work area protection
  • Maintain cleanliness of the job site and equipment
  • Other tasks as requested by leadership

What You'll Have
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • CDL Class A License preferred; must acquire CDL beginners permit within 60 days

What You'll Get
  • Weekly Payroll
  • Paid, on-the-job training for technical skills
  • Employee Assistance program benefit
  • Health Insurance Plan benefit
  • Retirement Plan benefit

Work Environment
  • Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions
  • All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English
  • Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling
  • Work is performed within the "red zone" of heavy equipment
  • Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

Legal Stuff
  • Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens
  • Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify
  • Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record is preferred
  • Pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card
  • Join and maintain Union membership

Our Commitment to Opportunity
This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management's assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested.
Centuri is a Department of Transportation regulated employer. Certain safety-sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. It is important to note that marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It remains unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under the company's Drug Free Workplace Policy to use or test positive for marijuana.

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