Construction Technician

• Safely operate equipment such as: trucks, tractors, mini-excavators, boring machines, trenchers, sneakers (vibratory plows), fiber blowers, forklifts, lawnmowers, and other equipment.
• Climb utility poles and lift equipment weighing up to eighty (80) pounds. (Training will be provided) 
• Use a variety of hand tools and machinery including shovels, picks, and various power tools, to complete assignments in a safe and controlled manner.
• Manually locate buried utility lines.
• Place and maintain cable/fiber within underground conduit system
• Use testing equipment to check for gas in utility access holes and clean water and debris from utility access holes
• Submit time reporting tasks using a laptop computer on a daily basis
• Demonstrate excellent customer service skills in each interaction with internal customers, external customers, and vendors

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record
• Class A CDL license- preferred
• Must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English
• Construction experience, including working knowledge of heavy equipment and safety  requirements for operating machinery
• Competence with hand and power tools required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail and surroundings
• Close, distance, color, and depth vision required
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check

• Work is mostly completed outdoors, exposed to changing weather conditions, but may also be performed indoors in a climate-controlled office environment, indoors in a non-temperature-controlled environment, or outdoors in an enclosed vehicle or temporary shelter.
• Exposure to the following should be expected: vibration (operating jackhammer, impact wrench, etc.), improperly illuminated or awkward and confining workspaces, and working above ground level when the possibility of falling exists (ladders, roof-tops, bucket trucks, scaffolding, etc.)
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Often fingering, handling, feeling, walking, standing, bending, squatting, kneeling, twisting, reaching at, below, or above shoulder level, pulling, talking, close, distance, color, and depth vision.
• Sometimes climbing and lifting up to and over 45 pounds.
• Typically works 40 hours per week; may work overtime, evenings, and/or weekends as needed to meet critical deadlines, respond to problems, and ensure customer needs are met

• Insurance Plans include:  Medical | Prescription | Dental | Vision | Term Life | Long-Term Disability | Voluntary Insurance  
• Health Savings Account with generous annual company contributions to HSA
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match
• Paid sick leave and vacation
• Paid holidays
• Paid training
• Discounted company products and services

Salary : $37,500 - $47,500