Underground Utility Fiber and Cable Construction Laborer

This position will assist the operator in installing conduit and fiber from pedestal to the home.

• Ability to use mini-excavator and other plant equipment to plant underground facilities.
• Understand how to effectively set up a job site. (Equipment placement, reel trailer placement)
• Understand how to expose (pothole) other utilities
• Understand the underground locating process
• Understand clearances from the other utilities, ground, road, highway, sidewalk and non-pedestrian areas
• Knowledge and ability to properly transport, handle and  place conduits (rolled and stick)
• Knowledge and ability to transport fiber reels
• Knowledge and ability to properly install fiber cables in conduits
• Knowledge and ability to properly set and secure pedestal and vaults
• Ability to read and interpret network prints
• Understand and follow OSHA safety requirements to complete the job(s) safely and effectively
• Communicate by phone frequently throughout the workday
• Follow direction(s) specifically delivered from crew leader
• Performs other duties as assigned

• High School diploma or GED required.