About the Role Fayetteville Public Works Commission is seeking a reliable and safety‑focused individual to join our Electric Construction and Maintenance Department Boring Team as a Groundworker. This role supports construction and maintenance activities for underground and overhead electric distribution systems and plays a key part in maintaining safe, efficient field operations. This position is ideal for candidates with construction experience who enjoy hands‑on, outdoor work and supporting skilled utility crews. Key Responsibilities • Support electric construction crews with daily field activities and job site preparation. • Load and unload equipment, materials, and tools on and off work vehicles. • Prepare and supply crews with necessary tools, materials, and equipment. • Clean and maintain vehicles, tools, and equipment used by the crew. • Operate ground‑level equipment for hole digging, setting poles, placing anchors, grounding facilities, and stringing wire. • Perform debris removal, tree grinding, and general site cleanup. • Assist during emergency response events, outages, and call‑back situations. • Work extended hours and participate in frequent on‑call, emergency standby, and call‑back rotations as required. What You’ll Bring • Working knowledge of safety rules, regulations, and procedures. • Experience or familiarity with tools, equipment, and materials used in electric line construction and maintenance. • Basic understanding of electrical principles and functions. • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately. • Ability to respond quickly and efficiently in emergency situations. • Clear communication skills, including accurate radio communication. • Ability to work effectively with coworkers, contractors, and the public. Minimum Qualifications • High school diploma or high school equivalency diploma required • One (1) year of construction experience preferred Special Requirements • Must possess/maintain a valid North Carolina Driver’s License. • Must obtain and maintain a North Carolina Class A CDL within six (6) months of employment Physical Requirements • Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, including physically demanding outdoor work. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and become part of a team that supports reliable electric service for the Fayetteville community. EMPLOYER’S RIGHTS: This job description is general and illustrative of the kind of duties required of this position. It is not exhaustive and does not contain a detailed description of all the duties that may be assigned to the incumbent occupying this position. • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. • PWC does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position works four (4) -10 hour shifts, Monday-Thursday. GRADE 405 $20.95-$27.59/hourly #FPWCSJ