Laborer/Groundman

MasTec Communications Group•Minneapolis, MN

18d•Hybrid

About The Position

At MasTec Communications Group, we build for the future. As a Laborer/Groundman, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. Join the MasTec family and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety! As a Laborer/Groundman, you are responsible for providing general labor for aerial and underground construction projects. You believe in doing the job right. Being the best. And you’re up for the challenge.

Requirements

Safety is part of your everyday mindset
You are a hands-on problem solver who enjoys tackling challenging tasks
You have at least 1 year of experience working outdoors, preferably in a utilities/construction environment
Team-oriented and willing to get in the field alongside your crew
Looking for long-term opportunities and growing within telecom construction (fiber splicing, coax, drilling, etc.)
Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, independently and consistently
Willing and able to get a DOT Med Card if needed
You have a valid driver’s license with a clean record for the past 3 years, required (CDL preferred)
Open to travel M-F per diem (up to 50% within MN/WI and 50+ hours per week, depending on the weather), and working overtime consistently

Responsibilities

Be responsible for various manual tasks such as digging trenches, unloading building materials, and preparing job sites with the use of hand tools like shovels, rakes, and picks
Work in outdoor utility construction sites
Transport heavy equipment to and from the job site each day
Build and maintain aerial and underground cable systems
Troubleshoot problems as they arise in the field
Learn and train to use various kinds of tools and equipment
Work locally 50% of the year, and travel 50% of the year within the Midwest
Work on 7-10 day travel projects, 50+ hours a week