Join Team RVI.
We don't just get the job done. We take pride in how we do it. That starts with our people. When you join Team RVI, you're stepping into a role where your experience, work ethic, and commitment to safety truly matter.
We're looking for professionals who show up ready, ready to lead, ready to work, and ready to make a difference when it counts. This is where skilled lineworkers, operators, and technicians are valued and where there's real opportunity to grow and advance.
Wire Down Guard
Protect the public from downed or low hanging power lines during storms, using a vehicle and barriers to restrict access until utility crews can make repairs.
- ▸Ensure public safety by preventing people and vehicles from approaching downed wires
- ▸Use vehicles, cones, tape, and flares to create a safe zone
- ▸Check in with dispatch and relay location and status information
- ▸Remain on scene until a repair crew arrives and dispatch releases the area
- ▸Keep the vehicle fueled, stocked with PPE and traffic gear, ready for bad weather
- ▸Follow all instructions from the coordinator or dispatcher
Damage Assessor
Also known as a storm damage assessor, assess damage to electrical infrastructure caused by storms, identify necessary repairs, and report findings to the utility, often working in two person teams.
- ▸Safely patrol distribution lines and identify damage from ice, wind, and other events
- ▸Determine the type and extent of repairs needed to restore power
- ▸Accurately document damage assessments with detailed notes and client reports
- ▸Lead a two person team, communicating with crews and identifying the resources needed
- ▸Adhere to safety standards for distribution and transmission work
- ▸Understand primary and secondary electrical facilities, poles, wires, transformers, and more
- ▸Troubleshoot and identify hazards on energized and de energized primary/secondary voltages
- ▸Use binoculars, cell phones, and radios to communicate and document findings
- ▸Be available for the utility's required hours until restoration is complete
Journeyman Lineworker
Skilled overhead and underground work, build, rebuild, and restore utility infrastructure to spec, live line or de energized.
- ▸Perform overhead and underground distribution construction and maintenance
- ▸Execute rubber-glove, hot-stick, and de energized methodologies safely
- ▸Read prints, follow construction standards, and complete quality work first pass
- ▸Mentor apprentices and hold the crew to the Code of Excellence
Send your resume to dispatch.
Include the role you're interested in, your local, and your ticket status.