Laborer Telecom Underground II

We’re looking for a Laborer II Telecom Underground to join our team and help connect America. The Laborer will complete general labor duties related to telecommunications construction as directed by the Foreman/Supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Dig using hand shovel and mechanical tools
• Install and maintain underground telecommunications cabling
• Climb in and out of equipment (trucks, cars, backhoes, trenchers, etc.)
• Operate or work around heavy equipment and machinery
• Work in congested or remote areas
• Maintain visual and audible contact with other crew members 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
• Perform more complex tasks with some independence, including equipment operation, record-keeping, and following clearly defined processes and procedures
• Resolve routine issues while escalating more complex problems
• Perform work in all weather conditions
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
• Valid standard Driver's License or Class A Commercial Driver's License
• Pass a background check and company drug screening
• Attend and pass all company required training as needed
• May be required to work overtime, after hours, on weekends, or be on-call as work is needed
• Regular and timely attendance is an essential function of this position
• Lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as needed with or without assistance
• Work in all weather conditions

Qualifications

• 1 year of work-related experience pertaining to utility construction, telecommunications, or laborer-related work
• Proven leadership experience to direct workflow and produce high-quality results
• Any combination of education and/or experience that demonstrates ability to perform the designated job duties and responsibilities
• Proficient in basic operational tasks, data entry, record maintenance, and working under established procedures
• Basic knowledge of and ability to operate various types of utility trucks and equipment in a safe manner
• Basic knowledge of and ability to use hand tools and equipment in a safe manner
• Ability to read prints and interpret utility maps to identify the type and size of underground utilities
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, employees, etc.

Skills

• Ability to make common-sense decisions to carry out instructions provided in written, oral, or drawing form
• Ability to deal with and understand problems involving different variables in varied situations involving employees, customers, and vendors
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts (measurements in terms of distance, proportions, percentages, and area)
• Ability to apply concepts of basic mathematics
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret documents such as safety rules, machine manuals, and process procedures
• Ability to write reports and other information
• Ability to speak effectively to customers, coworkers, vendors, and the public

Physical & Safety Requirements

• Exposure to dust, fumes, or other airborne pathogens
• Exposure to toxic or corrosive chemicals as well as moving machinery parts and pieces
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus potentially near and/or far as needed
• Position is safety-sensitive

Benefits

• Weekly paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more

Pay

The Laborer Telecom Underground II hourly wage range is $18.75 - $23.55 depending on experience.

About the Company

Pauley Construction is a regional contractor providing infrastructure solutions for the installation and maintenance of utility systems. We offer regional contracting services throughout the Western United States, specializing in full turnkey services for the design, installation, and maintenance of utility infrastructure. Pauley has a highly skilled, diversified workforce that allows flexibility to choose the most cost-effective and least disruptive placement methods. Our experienced and knowledgeable employees have helped us become a respected name in the utility construction industry.

Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Pauley serves customers across major Western markets, including Arizona, California, Colorado, and Wyoming. Founded in 1991, Pauley is dedicated to meeting and exceeding customer needs by adopting new technologies and providing superior customer service. From deep-ditch excavation, hand-digs, aerial construction to technical services including fiber and copper splicing, Pauley will get the job done right while guaranteeing on-time delivery.