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Entry-level Underground Construction Tech

3 months ago


Helena, United States Montana Internet Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $21-$26

If you're seeking a chance to advance in your career and thrive within a company, consider joining our team Montana Internet, a leading local communications company, is seeking to add Construction Laborers to our workforce in Helena, MT. As an OSP Communications Technician, you'll support crews on projects of diverse complexities and handle site work responsibilities ranging from fiber optic backbone construction to communications tower ground crew. Take the first step and apply today

Embark on your journey with us:

As an OSP Communications Technician, you'll be immersed in hands-on tasks, providing direct support to Equipment Operators. Your responsibilities will revolve around aiding in the placement of hand holes, conduit, cable lines, and drops. Alongside equipment operators, you'll be instrumental in the installation of our expanding fiber optic network. Most of your time will be spent outdoors, collaborating with a team dedicated to the installation, upkeep, and restoration of our fiber optic backbone.

Primary duties with additional tasks as assigned:

  • Ability to adhere to instructions is essential.
  • Possession of a CDL Class A license is preferable and comes with additional compensation.
  • Prior experience with Heavy Equipment is advantageous.
  • Previous involvement in underground utility work is beneficial.
  • Experience in pulling fiber/copper/coax cable through existing duct packages and conduits using manual, blowing, or mechanical methods.
  • Completion of necessary paperwork is required.
  • Flexibility to work across all divisions is necessary.
  • Willingness to work outdoors in diverse weather conditions is expected.
  • Fulfillment of additional tasks as assigned by the crew leader.
  • Installation of cable, conduit, and fiber innerduct.
  • Maintaining detailed records of work activities.
  • Unreeling, pulling, and positioning cable from one point to another.
  • Assisting in the installation of hand holes and the placement of wires or cables.
  • Utilization of hand tools during tasks.


Education, Experience, and Qualifications

  • Possess a high school diploma or GED; a technical or college degree is advantageous.
  • Capable of standing, walking, crawling, and operating in diverse environments, including but not limited to ladders, attic spaces, ceilings, tunnels, poles, and trenches, to access various installation and construction sites as needed.
  • Able to regularly lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds and occasionally handle loads up to 75 pounds.
  • Possession of a valid Driver’s License is mandatory.
  • Demonstrates self-awareness in actions and interactions.
  • Displays a commitment to ongoing education and personal development.
  • Shows enthusiasm and perseverance in tasks.
  • Maintains awareness of industry trends and practices.
  • Must collaborate effectively with others, emphasizing the importance of teamwork.
  • Capable of working outdoors in various weather conditions.


Job Type: Full-time

Hourly pay dependant on experience

Preferred Qualifications

DOT Certification

Basic First Aid/CPR

 


Minimum Qualifications

At least two years of experience working in a construction trade, preferably underground construction. Ability to understand and follow directions. A valid driver's license with a clean driving record for the last three years is required. Ability to drive a pick-up and trailer combination and maneuver it safely, including backing it up. Must be able to travel between remote site locations. The position will require the passing of a pre-employment drug test.


All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected), which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.


Physical Demands:

  • Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Stand, Kneel, Bend, Stoop, Move in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven areas, see and hear naturally or with correction.
  • Sitting or standing for long periods of time.
  • Full range of motion and flexibility consistent with requirements of the job duties.
  • Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls according to a set procedure.
  • Push, pull, reach, and carry objects such as tools, cable, materials, and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Requires repetitive movement.
  • Climb up and down and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders, machinery, and other objects.
  • Work up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions.
  • Occasional night work, as required by project requirements.


Work Environment:

  • Typical OSP aerial and underground construction environments, rights of way, easements, tower sites, and fiber plant head-end properties.
  • Requires working in cramped workspaces and getting into awkward positions, including at elevations and in confined spaces.
  • Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures and exposure to inclement weather such as dust, wind, snow, rain, etc.
  • Requires working in extremely bright or low lighting conditions.
  • Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.
  • Work around hazardous equipment.
  • This position is considered a safety-sensitive position.


Work Environment & Company/Culture Fit

  • Must be able to work normal hours of 7 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday with some weekend work and overtime when required.
  • Consistency and reliability are critical
  • Ability to work overtime when needed
  • Must be a team player with a great attitude
  • Ability to wear several different hats (like we all do here)
  • Not afraid to ask for help or provide feedback and input
  • Interested in learning and growing professionally and personally


Benefits

  • Medical Insurance with 100% employer-paid premium for employee, spouse, and dependents
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) 
  • Aflac supplemental benefits.
  • Company-paid term life insurance in the amount of $50,000.00, payable to the beneficiaries of your choice.
  • Paid time off that starts accruing on your first day of employment
  • Paid standard holidays, plus an additional “floater” holiday of your choosing.
  • Cell phone reimbursement up to $65 per month.
  • Company-paid home internet connection.
  • Streaming reimbursement up to $30 per month (Netflix, Pandora, Spotify, etc.).
  • Membership at Capital City Health Club.
  • Free DoorDash Dash Pass subscription.
  • A fully stocked kitchen for your enjoyment.
  • Paid training and PTO



Montana Internet is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Montana Internet makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.