Telecommunications Construction Laborer

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General Summary

Telecom Laborer performs tasks involving physical labor. This role supports Broadband projects in our Telecom Construction Division. A Telecom laborer will handle projects of various complexities and perform site work.

Essential Functions

• Installation of Underground Cable Placement, Trenching, and Plowing.
• Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor in construction projects; perform manual work in a variety of construction projects.
• Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards.
• Material handling and storage.
• Load and unload trucks and haul and hoist materials.
• Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Bring problems to the attention of the Foreman, Safety Director or HR Manager.
• Knowledge of drilling equipment procedures while in the vicinity of existing utilities, verifying and proofing existing conduit systems, trenching in the street and landscape areas with manual and mechanized equipment.
• Duties may also include setting up safety perimeter using signage, cones and safety barriers and flagging traffic by holding stop and slow signs.
• To thrive in this role the right candidate will be customer service oriented, willing to work long hours to meet and exceed customer’s expectations.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

1. install insulating materials

2. operate floor sanding machine

3. anchor or brace wooden structures, frameworks, or forms

4. build or repair structures in construction, repair, or manufacturing setting

5. cut, shape, fit, or join wood or other construction materials

6. dig holes or trenches for foundations, posts, poles, or related items

7. erect scaffold

8. finish concrete surfaces

9. grade or redistribute earth for roads or other construction

10. install prefabricated building components

11. install siding or sheeting

12. maintain or repair construction machinery or equipment

13. measure and mark lay out for construction projects

14. operate jackhammer

15. operate pneumatic tamper to patch pavement or tamp earth

16. operate power construction equipment

17. perform safety inspections in construction or resource extraction setting

18. repair cracks, defects, or damage in installed building materials

19. use concrete fabrication techniques

20. use measuring devices in construction or extraction work

21. verify levelness or verticality, using level or plumb bob

22. apply plaster, stucco or related material

23. understand construction specifications

24. mix mortar, grout, slurry, concrete, or related masonry material

25. prepare site or surfaces for concrete or masonry work

26. use surfacing machine to polish terrazzo or concrete

27. mix paint, ingredients, or chemicals, according to specifications

28. paint walls or other structural surfaces

29. prepare building surfaces for paint, finishes, wallpaper, or adhesives

30. use basic carpentry techniques

31. use hand or power woodworking tools

32. use spray paint equipment

33. climb ladders, scaffolding, or utility or telephone poles

34. move or lift heavy objects

35. work as a team member

36. operate land or site surveying instruments

37. use hazardous disposal techniques

38. use hazardous materials information

39. adhere to safety procedures

40. clean rooms or work areas

41. control operation of compressors

42. clean equipment or machinery

43. fabricate, assemble, or disassemble manufactured products by hand

44. assemble and install pipe sections, fittings, or plumbing fixtures

45. apply adhesives, caulking, sealants, or coatings

46. apply cleaning solvents

47. assist mechanic, or extractive or construction trades craft worker

48. load, unload, or stack containers, materials, or products

49. lubricate machinery, equipment, or parts

50. move materials or goods between work areas

51. operate hoist, winch, or hydraulic boom

52. operate power driven pumps

53. position, align, or level machines, equipment, or structures

54. read tape measure

55. read work order, instructions, formulas, or processing charts

56. signal directions or warnings to coworkers

57. use hand or power tools

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk and hear. The employee is constantly required to use hands and fingers to feel, handle or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and walk.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Education, Training and Experience

Graduation from high school or GED equivalent, one (1) year relevant experience or any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to do the job.

Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug and/or alcohol testing.

Master Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for this position without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job related disability, genetic information or any other protected group status.

(EEO/AA)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Construction site

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Do you have relatable experience?(Yes or No.)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Telecommunication: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person