Underground Construction Technician I

Company: SPECTRUM
Location: Dayton
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY
Role responsible for installing/repairing Conduits, Vaults, Pedestals, Fiber Optic cable, hybrid fiber coax (HFC), ground restoration, flagging, and general construction as directed by the Supervisor.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Actively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
Loading, driving, delivery, digging, removal and placement of various types, sizes and weight of construction materials and equipment.
Hand dig using shovel and or mechanical tools.
Fully restore worksite at completion of work, refill trenches and holes, tamp soil, and replant any plants or shrubs that were disturbed during our construction, place temporary asphalt on streets where excavations have been performed.
Install and maintenance of underground telecommunications cables.
Climb into and out of equipment (trucks, cars, backhoes, trenchers, etc.).
Work around heavy equipment and machinery.
Working in congested or remote areas.
Maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement.
Perform general construction work under direction of Supervisor.
Flagging, property or worksite restoration.
Maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies.
Maintain accurate records including time worked, daily logs as required; properly record all required information on data devices and/or work orders, surveys referrals, etc.
Perform other duties as requested.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Required Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Understand outside plant construction standards
Ability to dig in all types of soil
Knowledge of and ability to handle tools and equipment in a safe manner
Required Education
High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience
This position is required to travel 80% of the time to complete different projects as needed

Required Related Work Experience and Number of Years
OSP Underground construction/maintenance experience - 2

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preferred Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record within Company required standards
Class "A" CDL license is a plus
OSHA 10 Certification

WORKING CONDITIONS
Outdoor/ Field environment

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting. Also, working in inclement weather conditions, such as extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind.
Working in congested or remote areas EFRBR

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