Laborer Telecom Underground II

Looking for an opportunity to make a difference?

Then you may have found your next career move. We’re looking for a Laborer II Telecom Underground to join our team and help connect America. The Laborer will complete general labor duties related to telecommunications construction as directed by the Foreman/Supervisor. Duties may include all phases of underground construction including but are not limited to: loading, driving, delivery, digging, removal and placement of various types, sizes and weight of construction materials and equipment.

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

• You will dig using hand shovel and mechanical tools
• You will install and maintenance of underground telecommunications cabling
• You will climb in and out of equipment (trucks, cars, backhoes, trenchers, etc.)
• You will operate or work around heavy equipment and machinery
• You will work in congested or remote areas
• You will maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement
• You will perform general construction work under direction of Foreman/Supervisor
• You will maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies.
• Performing more complex tasks with some independence, including equipment operation, record-keeping, and following clearly defined processes and procedures.
• Resolves routine issues while escalating more complex problems.
• Perform work in all weather conditions
• Other duties as assigned

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
• Must have a valid standard Driver's License or Class A Commercial Driver's License
• Must be able to pass a background check and company drug screening.
• Must be able to attend and pass all company required training as needed.
• May be required to work over-time; after hours; on weekends or be on-call as work is needed to ensure work is completed.
• May include working nights and holidays as needed.
• Regular and timely attendance is an essential function of this position.

• Proficient in basic operational tasks, data entry, record maintenance, and working under established procedures
• Must have basic knowledge of and ability to operate various types of utility trucks and equipment in a safe manner
• Must have basic knowledge of and ability to use hand tools and equipment in a safe manner
• Must have the ability to read prints and interpret utility maps to identify the type and size of underground utilities
• Must be able to communicate effectively with customers, employees, etc.
• Must be able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as needed with or without assistance
• Must be able to work over-time; after hours; on weekends, for emergencies or on-call
• Must be able to maintain a safe work environment
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions

Education/Experience Requirements:

• 1 year of work-related experience pertaining to utility construction, telecommunications or laborer related work
• Proven leadership experience to direct workflow and produce high quality results
• Any combination of education and/or experience that demonstrates ability to perform the designated job duties and responsibilities of the position.

Reasoning Ability:

• Ability to make common sense understanding to carry out instructions that are provided in written, oral or drawing. Ability to deal with and understand problems involving different variables in many varied situations involving employees, customers and vendors.

Mathematical Skills:

• Ability to calculate figures and amounts (measurements in terms of distance, proportions, percentages and area. Ability to apply concepts of basic mathematics.

Language Skills:

• Ability to read, understand and interpret documents such as safety rules and requirements, machine manuals of operation and process procedures. Ability to write information including reports. Ability to speak effectively to customers, coworkers, vendors and the public.

Physical & Safety Requirements and the Working Environment:

(The physical duties outlined 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 be able to perform the outlined functions)

• Employees in this job classification may be exposed to dust, fumes or other airborne pathogens.
• Employees may be exposed to toxic or corrosive chemicals as well as moving machinery parts and pieces.
• Specific vision abilities required to perform this job include but are not limited to: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus potentially near and/or far as needed.