Field Services Utilities Space

Career Opportunities in Field Services Utilities Space

We are living through exciting times today. A crew change is happening in the electrical and gas utilities market place. According to several sources a wave of retirements is predicted over the next 10 years. The economy has been good for several years and many older employees are no longer delaying their retirements. This is creating career opportunities for that need to be filled. I have been in this industry and with Southern Cross for the last 20 years and I can tell you with certainty that this is happening today. There are tremendous opportunities in this space today.

So, what does this mean for an aspiring young person who wants to carve out a career in field services. It’s simple. There are so many opportunities today to join a field services organization such as Southern Cross. We have opportunities to mention a few for:

  • Electric Meter technicians
  • Gas Survey technicians
  • Warehouse associates
  • Project Supervisors
  • Project Managers

There exist ample opportunities to learn new skills and move along your career path. We have opportunities in the gas, electrical, water and locating services and you can be a part of this wave of opportunities.

Southern Cross is company with a clear vision. Every day we focus on creating a customer experience that addresses their needs and issues in a timely manner. We sort of create a “wow” effect so our customers keep wanting to partner with us all the time. We integrate the latest innovations and technologies in our everyday workflow and processes. We partner with the best companies in the industry to embed technology in our daily work.

We keep learning new things and we take our employees with us on this learning curve. We work all over the United States and chances are we have an opportunity for you close to your home. We are always on a lookout for talented and passionate people to join our team and to help us write the next few chapters of our future.

When you join us, here is what to expect; you get to learn and use the newest and most innovative technology:

  • GPS devices, iPads, iPhones, android phones,
  • Cloud-based services,
  • GIS mapping technology and much more.

We provide you with classroom and on-the-job training, and through challenging work assignments, and we provide you with opportunities to cross training and move across various areas in our company. This will prepare you well for future opportunities in project management, supervisory positions, and many others that exist within our company.

If you want:

  • the freedom to work outside with minimal supervision and
  • you like to learn and use the latest innovation in technology,
  • if you like meaningful work that betters the community and the world at large,
  • if you want a satisfying and happy job,

then come and join our team.  We are growing at a tremendous rate. We are a company that values our employees – they drive our success, they satisfy the needs of our customers and they make all our projects wildly successful.

Craig McFadden,

VP of Operations (East) | Southern Cross