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