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Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Then you may have found your next career move. We're looking for a Buried Foreman to join our team and help connect America. As a Buried Foreman you will perform duties related to placing conduit and cable with your work crew.
What you'll get...
Competitive Pay
Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Plans
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company matching
Stock Purchase Plan
Short & Long Term Disability
Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
Paid Holidays & Vacation (PTO)
Tuition Assistance Program
What you'll do...
As crew leader responsible for accurate and timely submission of production reports
Oversee crew assignments, ensure all operating and safety procedures are followed
Read/follow work orders and blueprints
Operate various equipment, machinery and tools to install/repair underground cable, fiber and placement of pedestals
Perform a variety of tasks involving manual labor such as digging holes and trenches, and working in extreme weather conditions
Follow all safety procedures: wear hardhat, safety vest, safety glasses, gloves, approved footwear and seat belt. Also set up safety perimeter using signage, cones and safety barriers, and flagging traffic
Ability to read and understand work orders and operating instructions
Who we are looking for...
Ability to read and understand work orders and operating instructions
Knowledge of established buried/underground cable installation procedures and techniques
1-3 years previous construction experience, preferably in telecommunications industry.
Valid driver's license with CDL required.
Ability to drive a company vehicle in a safe and responsible manner
Ability to meet critical deadlines under stressful conditions
Highly organized and the ability to multitask
Ability to accurately measure distance, using tapes or other measuring devices
Who we are...
We are a company united in our vision of connecting America. Our culture is grounded in and shaped by our values. These values act as our behavioral compass and guide how we interact with each other, our customers, and the communities in which we operate. Across our teams, we strive to treat each other with respect, value different perspectives and experiences, keep our and others, safety top of mind, and uphold the highest ethical standards. Our company supplies the single most critical resource telecom service providers need: skilled people.
We serve the nation from more than 500 field offices and are unparalleled in scope and scale. Our talented workforce of over 15,000 employees provides a wide array of specialty services including construction, engineering, underground facility locating, fulfillment, and program management.
We provide opportunities for our people to learn and develop the skills and knowledge to be successful in their current role as well as to prepare them for future growth within the company. Join us!
Building stronger solutions together
Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.