Fiber Jetting/Pulling Foreman
MCI · Duluth, MN · 4 mo ago
Management$35/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise a fiber jetting crew, assigning daily tasks and ensuring that production goals are met and project schedules are adhered to.
- Plan and set up job sites, including equipment placement, traffic control access, and overall site safety.
- Oversee operations & maintenance of fiber jetting/blowing equipment, air compressors, winches and related tools.
- Monitor cable installation (speed, tension, lubrication, bend radius) to protect fiber and duct and resolve any issues that may arise (including jams or excessive friction).
- Complete daily production logs, footage counts, as-built notes, and other required documentation, and report progress to the manager.
- Train and mentor crew members on safe work practices, equipment operation, fiber handling, and company standards.
- Cook up with other contractors, utilities, inspectors, and property owners to resolve field conflicts and maintain positive relationships.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay with opportunity for growth
- Comprehensive medical and dental insurance coverage
- Paid holidays and time off
- 401(k) retirement plan with a generous 5% company match
- Per diem allowance when traveling out of town
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Career advancement potential within a growing organization
- Supportive team environment with experienced leadership
Qualifications & Requirements
- Previous experience in fiber installation, jetting/blowing, or underground utilities, including crew leadership or foreman experience
- Strong understanding of fiber optic construction methods, and jobsite best practices
- Able to read and interpret construction plans, prints, and maps
- Full body mobility, including twisting, turning, climbing, and standing for extended periods
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Able to pass a background check and drug screening
- Strong work ethic with a positive attitude
- Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
Physical Demands
- This position requires regular physical activity, including climbing, lifting, carrying, and working at heights.
- You must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow.
Why Join Us?
At MCI, we're more than just a telecommunications company—we're a team dedicated to building the infrastructure that connects communities. We value hard work, safety, and continuous improvement. Join us and be part of a company that invests in its people and offers real opportunities for career growth.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Apply today!