Construction Technician

Job Description

Job Description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The Construction Technician supports the installation, maintenance, and a variety of construction assignments related to the telecommunication industry.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Responsible for the day-to-day manual labor needed to support the construction operations
• Working with crews will include shoveling, assist in laying conduit, and providing general support to the construction process
• Working with line crews will include supporting the linemen by feeding cable, setting up street cones, pulling cable, job site cleanup, and providing general support to the line construction process
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to read and comprehend regulations and instructions in English
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
• Basic carpentry skills
• Pulling cable
• Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
• Valid Driver’s license is required
• DOT physical and good driving record is required
• Must be willing to travel

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at a time.
• May require traveling with occasional overnight stay (transportation and hotel are company provided)
• Exposure to characteristics of construction site dangers.
• Must be on-call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite.
• Working at construction site.