Telecommunications OSP Crew Groundman

Hyper Networks • Canton, GA

60d • Onsite

About The Position

The OSP Crew Groundman is an entry level position on our fiber network construction crew. This position will work on an directional boring/open trench crew, installing conduit, pulling conductor, pulling fiber, digging with shovels, repairing wire and operating other heavy equipment.

Requirements

• Ability to pass pre-employment screenings required (motor vehicle, drug, and background)
• Must work safely and follow all OSHA, and other Federal, State, and local safety regulations and company safety rules and procedures
• Can work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to climb ladders and work in confined spaces (e. g. , crawl spaces, utility holes)
• Ability to perform strenuous physical activities including, but not limited to: lifting objects weighing over 70 pounds
• Ability to pass a background check
• Ability to communicate effectively
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Class Driver License or State Issued ID required

Nice To Haves

• Experience with fiber installs preferred
• Ability to read design maps is beneficial
• Restoration experience in asphalt and concrete preferred
• Experience operating vibratory plows beneficial
• Experience operating mini-excavators beneficial

Responsibilities

• Perform manual labor using hand tools, primarily shovels
• Perform safe and productive execution of work
• Use vacuum excavation equipment and perform maintenance
• Calling in utility locates
• Maintain and service equipment as necessary
• Responsible for all restoration
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED