Skilled Laborer/Groundman

VetJobs • Youngstown, OH

23h • $20 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

At MasTec Communications Group, the Skilled Laborer/Groundman supports all phases of utility construction for various types of telecommunications projects. The role involves hands-on work at outdoor utility construction sites, including preparing sites, transporting equipment, and building and maintaining aerial and underground cable systems. The employee will learn and train to use various tools and equipment, troubleshoot field problems, and contribute to safe, high-quality work. The position offers long-term projects and the opportunity to learn the telecommunications construction trade and advance into areas such as coax splicing, fiber splicing, and directional drilling. The role is intended for someone who enjoys working with a team and being home daily.

Requirements

• Have a valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record.
• Demonstrate a day-to-day commitment to safety.
• Have a track record of completing work to a high level of quality.
• Be able to figure out difficult problems and enjoy hands-on work.
• Be interested in long-term projects and working as part of a team.
• Be interested in learning the telecommunications construction trade and advancing in areas such as coax splicing, fiber splicing, or directional drilling.

Nice To Haves

• MOS Codes 12K, 12N, 12V, 12W, 21E, 21J, 25P, 91C, 91L, 11B, 1100, 1120, 1316, 9970-9975, 0612, 2T3XX, 2E1XX, 3E2XX, 3E3XX, 9T0XX, BU, and UT relate well to this position.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual tasks such as digging trenches, unloading building materials, and preparing job sites using hand tools such as shovels, rakes, and picks.
• Work at 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.
• Support all phases of utility construction for telecommunications projects while maintaining safety and quality.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Red Wing Boot Voucher
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Family and medical leave
• Paid sick time
• $1,000 employee referral incentive for a referral that becomes a permanent hire

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed