As an Arial Groundman/Laborer , you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community.
Responsibilities:
As an Arial Groundman/Laborer , you are responsible for providing general labor for aerial and underground construction projects.
In addition, you will:
- Be responsible for various manual tasks such as digging trenches, unloading building materials, and preparing job sites with use of hand tools like shovels, rakes, and picks
- Perform fiber blowing operations as directed, assisting in the installation of fiber optic cable in conduits using fiber-blowing equipment
- Conduct general labor on construction sites
- Conduct placement of conduit as directed by Foreman or Supervisor
- Be involved in map reading and directions
- Support with trench digging and closing
- Support with the movement of materials and vehicles as directed by Foreman or Supervisor
- Conduct maintenance services as directed by Foreman
- Perform all duties according to prescribed safety procedures and uses appropriate safety equipment
- Be involved with vehicle and equipment operations from trucks to other equipment as directed and certified
- Tow various trailers with flatbed trucks
- Conduct Aerial/Underground work as needed and directed and as trained
- Troubleshoot RF and Fiber line and or equipment issues
- Construct and repair underground RF and Fiber service
- Learn how to read and construct from a design schematic of map
- Learn all inventory and equipment required for these projects
- As applicable, learn and be certified on the use of equipment: Line truck, Bucket truck, Cable Reel equipment, Saws and drills
- Climb poles with climbing equipment safely
- Move and relocate RF and Fiber service
- Be familiar with NESC (National Electrical Safety Commission) safety guidelines
Qualifications:
- Must have experience operating equipment such as: Digger Derrick, Mini-Ex, Vermeer equipment, Placer Trucks, and Missiles
- CDL license preferred (required for certain positions)
- Willingness to learn and take direction
- Commitment to safety at all times
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Physical ability to perform manual labor and operate equipment
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Compensation of $25-30 per hour, depending on the experience
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance