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TAK Communications Underground Laborer, Telecom Construction in Fort Collins, Colorado
Underground Laborer, Telecom Construction
Fort Collins, CO (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Fort+Collins+CO+USA) •Construction
Job Type
Full-time
Description
TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just networks; it connects communities to new valuable digital opportunities. TAK offers comprehensive service solutions, from construction to drops to fulfillment. TAK’s ecosystem of partners allows it to successfully complete every project starting from the first point of conception. This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with extensive experience across all ISP types and markets; over 300 experienced bury drop crews; and more than 700 professional technicians.
We are seeking an Underground Laborer to join our team in Fort Collins, CO . In this role you will install and maintain aerial and underground telecommunications cabling and support aerial construction as required.
Why TAK?
Full Time
Paid Weekly
Competitive Compensation: $18 - $24 depending on experience!
Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Paid Time Off
401(k) with Company Match!
25K Company Paid Life Insurance
Independent Work & Team Collaboration
Career Development & Advancement Opportunities!?
The Role
Installs and maintains aerial and underground telecommunications cabling and supports aerial construction as required
Assists in all phases of underground construction including loading, driving, delivery, digging, removal and placement of various types, sizes and weight of construction materials and equipment
Manages the use and care of all maintenance equipment including power equipment, trucks, hand tools and ladders
Operates and work around heavy equipment and machinery
Maintains safe working habits and work conditions according to all regulations, procedures and company policies
Follows safety standards throughout processes
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
1+ year(s) of underground telecommunications construction experience required
CDL (Class A) license required
Working knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, OSHA and operating safety standards
Working knowledge of construction trenching, missiling, placing of duct, CIC, coax, fiber, pedestals and vaults
Ability to safely operate various types of utility vehicles and equipment
High level of energy, motivation, and attention to detail
Ability to multi-task, shifting from one task to another without interruption
Continuous support of the mission, vision, ethics and values of TAK Communications
Ability to work outside of business hours when needed; overtime, holidays, evenings, weekends etc., in all seasons
Ability to work with a noise level from moderate to loud
Ability to carry, climb, operate, and work upon an extension ladder (approximately 28 feet high and 75 pounds), ability to climb poles or other structures as needed
Ability to complete work outdoors, in tight spaces or elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, and working while standing up to 70% of the time, year-round in all weather conditions
Ability to occasionally work near moving mechanical parts, electricity and/or powerlines, risk of exposure to electrical shock, radiation, vibration
Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and tools
Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver’s license is required if the role involves driving
Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)
The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
The Company has extended applications for this position until April 04, 2025 but encourages interested applicants to apply as soon as possible.
TAK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and are committed to providing equal access throughout our employment practices. Individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations during the application and hiring process by contacting TAKRecruiter@takbroadband.com
Salary Description
$18 - $24 hourly, DOE