Construction Laborer (ITS & Fiber Infrastructure)

Job Description

Job Description

Pay: $18.50 per hour
Location: Tampa, FL
Full-Time

TransCore (TCI), a subsidiary of ST Engineering, is seeking Construction Laborers to join our team in Tampa, FL. Construction Laborers support a variety of infrastructure projects, including Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), underground utility, electrical, telecommunications, and fiber optic installation activities.

Position Summary

This hands-on role supports the installation, maintenance, and repair of transportation technology and utility infrastructure. Work may include electrical, data, and fiber optic cable installation; conduit and pull box installation; pole and foundation installation; and other general construction activities. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in infrastructure construction and transportation technology.

What You'll Do

• Install cameras, detectors, controller cabinets, and other ITS equipment.
• Install electrical, data, and fiber optic cable.
• Install conduit, pull boxes, poles, and foundations.
• Connect conductors and cabling to equipment and power sources.
• Test equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Assist with various construction and infrastructure projects as assigned.
• Document field conditions and installation activities.
• Follow all company safety procedures and project requirements.
• Travel to project sites as needed using company-provided transportation.

What We're Looking For

• Valid driver's license with a safe driving record.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required project security clearances, including Florida SLERS clearance.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to perform physical labor, including climbing ladders, working at heights, and lifting heavy materials.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, or on-call schedules when required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in construction, utilities, telecommunications, fiber optic installation, electrical work, or related industries.
• Fiber optic cable installation experience is a plus.
• Class B CDL.
• Technical certifications or vocational training.
• Experience with ITS, CCTV, communications, or traffic technology systems.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Why Join TransCore?

• $18.50 per hour starting pay
• Full-time, stable employment
• Company-provided transportation to project sites when applicable
• Opportunities to learn transportation technology, utility construction, and fiber optic infrastructure
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Safety-focused team environment

TransCore is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law.

For 80 years, TransCore has specialized in developing innovative transportation solutions that support government agencies and private firms. As the largest firm focused on ITS solutions, TransCore designs and deploys traffic management systems for agencies across North America and internationally. Our mission is to provide engineering solutions for safer, more reliable travel on our roads, bridges, tunnels, and highways.
From the start, our focus has been solely on transportation. In 1939, we provided radio communications for the country’s first toll road in Pennsylvania. Today, we’re developing the nation’s largest express lanes, creating smarter traffic systems, and managing highly anticipated vehicle-to-vehicle programs.

Company Description

For 80 years, TransCore has specialized in developing innovative transportation solutions that support government agencies and private firms. As the largest firm focused on ITS solutions, TransCore designs and deploys traffic management systems for agencies across North America and internationally. Our mission is to provide engineering solutions for safer, more reliable travel on our roads, bridges, tunnels, and highways.\r\nFrom the start, our focus has been solely on transportation. In 1939, we provided radio communications for the country’s first toll road in Pennsylvania. Today, we’re developing the nation’s largest express lanes, creating smarter traffic systems, and managing highly anticipated vehicle-to-vehicle programs.