Laborer
On-siteFairmont, West Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Assist linemen and equipment operators with all phases of telecom construction, including fiber optic and copper cable installation, trenching, conduit placement, and backfilling. Handle cable pulling, loading/unloading materials, and move equipment on site while acting as a ground guide for bucket trucks and heavy machinery. Set up work zone safety measures, maintain vehicles and tools, and operate basic hand and power tools under supervision. Follow all safety protocols, attend toolbox talks, and report safety issues or equipment damage immediately. Be willing to travel daily and work extended hours, weekends, or nights as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform repetitive physical tasks in varying weather conditions
- Reliable transportation to report to assigned yard or job site each day
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends, or nights as needed
- Safety-first mindset with good situational awareness
- Be willing to travel to job sites daily and occasionally work extended hours as needed
Desired Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- At least 6 months to 1 year of experience in general labor, construction, or utility work preferred
- Eager to learn the telecom trade with advancement potential into lineman or operator roles
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