Mastec Communications Group
Provides infrastructure, construction, and engineering services for telecommunications and energy sectors.
Skilled Laborer/Groundman
Support telecom utility construction with manual labor, equipment transport, and cable installation.
Job Highlights
About the Role
As a Skilled Laborer/Groundman you will support all phases of utility construction for telecom projects. You will perform manual tasks such as digging trenches, unloading materials, preparing job sites with hand tools, work outdoors, transport heavy equipment, build and maintain aerial and underground cable systems, troubleshoot field problems, and learn to use various tools and equipment. • Perform manual tasks like digging trenches, unloading materials, and preparing job sites with hand tools. • Work on outdoor utility construction sites and transport heavy equipment daily. • Build and maintain aerial and underground cable systems. • Troubleshoot field issues as they arise. • Learn and operate various tools and equipment related to telecom construction. • Follow strict safety protocols each day. • Deliver high‑quality workmanship. • Solve complex problems with a hands‑on approach.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸trench digging
- ▸cable installation
- ▸equipment transport
- ▸tool operation
- ▸troubleshooting
- ▸safety protocols
What You Bring
Safety is integral to your daily routine, and you have a proven record of high‑quality work. You enjoy solving difficult problems hands‑on, are willing to commit to long‑term projects, and like working side‑by‑side with your team. A valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record is required, and you are eager to learn telecom construction trades such as coax and fiber splicing, directional drilling, etc. Your military occupational specialties align well with the role. • Hold a valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record. • Pursue training in telecom trades such as coax splicing, fiber splicing, and directional drilling.
Requirements
- ▸cdl
- ▸coax splicing
- ▸fiber splicing
- ▸directional drilling
- ▸safety
- ▸problem solving
Benefits
The position offers $17‑$22 per hour plus a comprehensive benefits package that includes financial security (401 k match, ESPP, life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability), health and wellness (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, Red Wing boot voucher, EAP), work‑life balance (paid time off, holidays, family/medical leave, sick time) and an employee referral incentive of $1,000.
Work Environment
Field