What are the responsibilities and job description for the Underground Laborers position at Fiber Network Services, Inc.?
Fiber Network Services is a communications contractor offering a full range of fiber optic cable network services. With Master Construction Agreements with Cox Communications, Comcast Cable, Crown Castle, Segra, Suddenlink, Windstream, and RCN in the State of Virginia, West Virginia, Florida, Maryland, North Carolina, Vermont, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Washington D.C., we are a trusted resource for cabling and maintaining high-speed internet connectivity via fiber optic and Coaxial systems.
FNS is looking to hire experienced Underground Construction crew members to work with our Knoxville/Dandridge TN team. In addition to project work there is also BAU, Hyperbuild,
Job Qualifications (but not limited to):
- Underground Fiber / Coax construction experience
- Ability to hand dig, rod and rope, set vaults, set peds, and pull fiber/coax
- Must be able to drive a truck and trailer
- Equipment operating skills is a plus
- Must be able to dig a trench
- Construction background in underground utilities is a plus
- Ability to read HFC maps / prints to understand project scope
- Ability to Climb poles, utilizing Gaffs, Ladder and a Bucket Truck to perform work where required
- Maintain visual and vocal contact with other crew members as well as all moving or stationary people, vehicles, and objects in order to guarantee safe movement coordination.
- Ability to recognize and enforce Safe working environments in Public Right-of-Way environments to include worksite traffic-control best practices.
- Able to produce accurate post-construction as-built mark-up maps. Typically, through red-lined PDF files.
- Ability to provide daily production reports via email/excel or additional tracking methods.
- Maintaining aerial specifications when placing overhead lines
- Knowledge of HFC design
- Ability to effectively communicate with others and work within a team environment
- Ability to be at work every day at 7am
- Possession of a valid Driver's license
- Ability to pass a drug screening
- Ability to speak fluent English,
- Ability to read and understand technical instruction
- Able to lift up to 50-80 pounds
Benefits:
- 401k
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Holidays
- Sick Leave
- Vacation
Work Environment
The employee is regularly outdoors in different weather types.
