Excavator Foreman

2 weeks ago


Pacific, United States ADB Companies Inc Full time

Are you ready to embark on an exciting career with ADB Companies, a leading nationwide provider of technology infrastructure solutions? We are currently seeking a Foreman to join our wireline team and lead the installation of fiber optic cable for various telecommunication projects. Join our team and become part of an ALL IN culture that values safety, wellness, learning, diversity, inclusion, and community engagement.
As a Foreman, you will play a crucial role in our operations. Your responsibilities will include proficient-level manual labor, equipment operations, leading crews, and ensuring the successful completion of projects on various safety-sensitive utility construction sites. You will demonstrate your expertise in utility print and map reading, while also providing guidance and training to other construction crew members on fiber installation practices, print reading, equipment operations, and OSHA requirements.
Additionally, your strong communication skills will be essential as you engage directly with customers, subcontractors, homeowners, and address any complaints or issues that may arise.
Perform proficient-level manual labor and operations, including hand digging with a shovel, setting up traffic control, operating entry-level equipment, placing fiber, loading materials, leading crews, and more on various safety-sensitive utility construction sites.
Showcase your proficiency in utility print and map reading, ensuring accurate project execution.
Demonstrate at least 1 year of independent operating experience with various equipment, such as directional drills, mini, plow, hydro, etc. You will be fully trained in all safety regulations related to operating heavy equipment.
Lead and support the setup and shutdown of utility construction projects, including traffic control, in diverse conditions such as highways, side streets, parking lots, and downtown locations.
Communicate professionally with customers, subcontractors, homeowners, and effectively address any complaints or issues that may arise.
Train and mentor other construction crew members on fiber installation practices, print reading, equipment operations, OSHA requirements, and more.
Load and unload materials and equipment from vehicles at construction yards and jobsites.
Engage in on-the-job training with Senior Foreman and/or Supervisors to further develop your skills in the utility construction trade.
To be considered for this role, you should have a minimum of 2 years of utility construction experience, preferably as a crew leader or foreman. Additionally, you should possess at least 1 year of heavy equipment operating experience, including Hydro, Drill, Mini, and Plow. A valid driver's license with a clean driving record is necessary, and a CDL License (or the ability to obtain one) is required.  
DL Class A CDL