Senior Construction Laborer

TriTechne•Killeen, TX

About The Position

As a Senior Construction Laborer, you’ll take on a lead-level role supporting aerial and underground telecom construction. This position requires advanced field experience, the ability to operate heavy equipment, and mentoring less experienced laborers while maintaining safety and efficiency. What You’ll Do Perform advanced labor tasks such as conduit placement, handhole installation, cable placement, and emergency call-out support. Lead small labor teams and report progress to foremen. Operate trenchers, tampers, and mini-excavators safely and efficiently. Safely dig and work around active fiber and copper cables. Train and mentor junior laborers on safe work practices. Interpret construction drawings and ensure accurate execution. Participate in on-call rotation schedules and travel to project sites as required, including overnight stays. Why Join Us At TriTechne, you’ll help deliver reliable connectivity that powers homes, businesses, and communities. We provide hands-on training, career growth opportunities, and a safety-first culture where your skills and commitment make a difference. Note: This job posting provides a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications typically associated with the Senior Construction Laborer – Telecom position. Actual job duties may vary depending on project and location. How We Work – TriTechne’s Core Values Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of honesty and transparency in all of our actions and communications. Accountability: We commit to results and exceptional quality in our work and fully embrace accountability to our team and to our goals. Respect: We foster an environment of mutual respect, support, and encouragement, recognizing the value of every individual. Coachability: We are committed to growth and self-directed learning, actively seeking and openly welcoming feedback on our performance and our decision-making. Teamwork: We believe in the power of collaboration, leveraging our collective strengths to surpass individual capabilities in order to achieve shared objectives. TriTechne was established in 2015 as a Full-Turnkey Network Services Company. Our Team spans coast to coast, specializing in creating, expanding, and maintaining Network Components for our clients. Leveraging our meticulously crafted processes, we adeptly tailor solutions to meet their unique needs. Our hands-on team is committed to providing support in both Wireline and Wireless Telecom Verticals, offering expertise in Planning, Site Acquisition, Engineering, Construction, Splicing, and Test & Turn-Up. These multifaceted capabilities position us to collaborate with utility owners, aiding them in fulfilling their network requirements and achieving strategic goals. With a combined experience of more than 50 years in the telecom industry, our leaders possess an extensive wealth of program knowledge. This expertise is actively utilized to address real-time challenges encountered by utility owners. TriTechne’s overarching goal is to establish meaningful partnerships, guiding utility owners through the dynamic landscape of the industry with efficiency and economic success in mind.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
4–6 years of telecom or construction experience.
Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred).
Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and work in demanding field conditions.

Nice To Haves

OSHA 30 or equivalent certification.
Experience with FTTH, backbone, or long-haul fiber projects.
Proficiency with heavy equipment and utility locators.

Responsibilities

Perform advanced labor tasks such as conduit placement, handhole installation, cable placement, and emergency call-out support.
Lead small labor teams and report progress to foremen.
Operate trenchers, tampers, and mini-excavators safely and efficiently.
Safely dig and work around active fiber and copper cables.
Train and mentor junior laborers on safe work practices.
Interpret construction drawings and ensure accurate execution.
Participate in on-call rotation schedules and travel to project sites as required, including overnight stays.