Construction Worker/Laborer

About Us

FiberTel, LLC. is a fully owned subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), locally grown in Utah's Art City and rapidly expanded over the Northwest and Western regions. We are a utility construction company specializing in the installation of fiber optics, offering a full turnkey experience for our clients.

About This Role

FiberTel, LLC is looking to hire outstanding Construction Workers/Laborers. THIS IS AN ENTRY LEVEL POSITION. In this role you will support all phases of utility construction for various types of telecom projects. Duties will include general labor duties related to telecommunications construction as directed by the Foreman/Supervisor.

Responsibilities

• All phases of telecommunication construction including loading, driving, delivery, digging, removal and placement of various types, sizes and weight of construction materials and equipment
• Hand dig using shovel and mechanical tools
• Install and maintenance of underground telecommunications cabling
• Operate or work around heavy equipment and machinery
• Work in congested or remote areas
• Maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement
• Perform general construction work under direction of Foreman/Supervisor
• Maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures, and policies
• Learn all aspects of crew and assist the operator and foreman as assigned
• Setup, preparation, and cleanup of construction sites
• Develop an understanding of buried utilities
• Lift heavy equipment and supplies

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
• Possess a valid driver's license or be eligible and willing to obtain the required license for the position
• A good driving record is required
• Basic knowledge of and ability to operate various types of utility trucks and equipment in a safe manner
• Basic knowledge of and ability to hand tools and equipment in a safe manner
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, employees, etc.
• Willing and able to work in all weather conditions

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous construction experience, preferably in the telecommunication industry
• Able to perform all duties in telecommunication construction
• Ability to travel
• Class A Commercial Driver's License is a plus (Higher wage scales apply to CDL holders)

Working Conditions

• Full-time hourly position, expected to work at least 40 hours per week
• Operates in an outdoor environment regularly exposed to outside weather conditions including extreme cold, rain, sleet, snow, humidity, high temperatures, and high wind
• Outside work environment varies throughout the day including changes in terrain, traffic, urban settings, and/or rural settings
• May occasionally be exposed to natural gas and to the risk of electrical shock
• Exposure to moderate to loud noise levels

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for long periods of time (up to 12 hours at a time)
• Tolerate work in extreme weather conditions
• Speak and hear worksite safety instructions
• Withstand prolonged and repeated: lifting, standing, climbing, kneeling, reaching and feeling, crouching, and crawling
• Able to regularly lift 75 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision Plans, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident
• Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
• PWR Discounts (Flight Tickets, Amusement Park Tickets, Nike)
• Group Discount (Pet Insurance, Auto Insurance, Home Insurance)
• Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company matching
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Holidays and Vacation