We are looking for an Aerial Lineman to join our growing team. The Aerial Lineman will be responsible for building and maintaining aerial telecommunications systems which can consist of aerial and underground facilities. We are looking for someone with thorough knowledge of electricity, pole-line materials, and the proper and safe use of tools and equipment with previous telecommunications construction experience. 

• Build and maintain aerial telecommunications systems which can consist of aerial and underground facilities
• Place and remove utility poles
• Safely use hand tools and equipment such as wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers, climbing hooks, and more
• Safely operate mechanized equipment such as bucket trucks, digger derrick, excavators, and more
• Set up safety perimeter using signage, cones, safety barriers and flag traffic when required
• Understand separation and clearance regulations
• Plan and initiate projects
• Trim trees and clear routes
• Interact with customers, utility owners and governmental officials always representing Gudenkauf in a positive and professional manner
• Identify areas where processes and procedures could be improved to elevate the company as a whole
• Clean and maintain all company vehicles and equipment assigned for use
• Perform duties in standard and high-risk areas
• Safely and successfully perform duties all year round
• Perform physical tasks required to successfully complete day-to-day operations
• Travel overnight to various sites as requested

• Have a thorough knowledge of electricity, pole-line materials, the proper and safe use of tools and equipment used in line construction and maintenance
• Have a thorough knowledge of RUS Construction Specifications, be familiar with the Aerial Safety Codes and Practices, and work methods associated with aerial line work
• Valid Driver’s License (unrestricted)
• Pass a pre-employment drug test and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
• General knowledge of construction practices and equipment
• Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to interact with the crew, leadership, and clients
• Function effectively as an integral part of a team
• Meet physical demands – lift and/or move 50 to 150 pounds
• Ability to perform all work outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions

• CDL preferred, or willing to obtain one
• OSHA certified

The Inventory Control Specialist will coordinate the activities and operations of the warehouse. The Inventory Control Specialist is responsible to oversee the safe receipt, storage, retrieval, and timely dispatch of materials to crew workers. Maintain receiving, and shipping inventory control by overseeing physical counts and reconciling inventory levels with the data storage system. Safely and consistently demonstrate maintaining an organized yard and warehouse with strict adherence to inventory control process.

•  Manages day to day warehouse inventory, shipping workflow, and receives materials.
• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse and laydown yard, including storage, receiving, and shipment of finished products.
• Reviews open and closed sales orders and invoices. Implements daily production and shipping plan, arranging for excess stock to be stored in the warehouse.
• Creates and files sales orders, invoices, productivity reports, packing lists, and other documentation.
• Supports Warehouse Manager to maintains consistent and sufficient stock to meet project demands
• Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies. promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Operates pallet jacks, forklifts, and company vehicles in a safe manner as needed.
• Ensure correct parts are kept in the appropriate quantities to support production and assembly requirements.
• Establish and maintain a safe and healthful working environment in accordance with OSHA requirements.
• Anticipate and react to shortages and changes in inventory.
• Analyze data and statistics to continually improve processes.
• Use software to track inventory characteristics, types, and movement.
• Audit processes and inventory to track performance.
• Oversee and control inventory coming in and out of the warehouse through software.
• Work with suppliers to purchase goods and build good working relationships.
• Find ways to reduce costs and optimize control procedures.
• Report findings, reports, and data to upper management
• Maintain appropriate documentation and participate in process improvements and quality improvement programs.
• Manages daily flow of finished products by modifying storage space assignments.
• Confirms the availability of items to be shipped by verifying inventory records or conducting inventories of required items.
• Identifies and reports slow-moving product and with approval, arrange for the removal of the product. Assists the operations department with fulfillment & quality control.
• Documents all related activities and completes forms and reports.
• Performs other related duties as directed

•  Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
•  Basic understanding of or ability to quickly learn company product codes and terminology.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Willingness to learn new skills, software, and technologies
• Thorough understanding of warehouse policies and procedures.
• Good analytical skills and ability to make sound judgments relative to inventory.
• Valid Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record

• Previous experience within the construction and/or telecommunications industry.
• Have 2 - 3years of related managerial experience and/or inventory control experience.
• CDL non-restricted Preferred
• Ability to stand, stoop, squat and bend for extended periods of time
• Ability to walk for extended periods of time and/or long distances
• Ability to navigate through potential uneven walkways/terrain
• Tolerant to extreme elements (heat, sun, wind, rain, snow, etc.)
• Good vision and depth perception (corrective lenses OK)
• Ability to sit and drive for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift 10lbs minimum, and potentially up to 50lbs

The Inventory Control Specialist will coordinate the activities and operations of the warehouse. The Inventory Control Specialist is responsible to oversee the safe receipt, storage, retrieval, and timely dispatch of materials to crew workers. Maintain receiving, and shipping inventory control by overseeing physical counts and reconciling inventory levels with the data storage system. Safely and consistently demonstrate maintaining an organized yard and warehouse with strict adherence to inventory control process.

•  Manages day to day warehouse inventory, shipping workflow, and receives materials.
• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse and laydown yard, including storage, receiving, and shipment of finished products.
• Reviews open and closed sales orders and invoices. Implements daily production and shipping plan, arranging for excess stock to be stored in the warehouse.
• Creates and files sales orders, invoices, productivity reports, packing lists, and other documentation.
• Supports Warehouse Manager to maintains consistent and sufficient stock to meet project demands
• Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies. promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Operates pallet jacks, forklifts, and company vehicles in a safe manner as needed.
• Ensure correct parts are kept in the appropriate quantities to support production and assembly requirements.
• Establish and maintain a safe and healthful working environment in accordance with OSHA requirements.
• Anticipate and react to shortages and changes in inventory.
• Analyze data and statistics to continually improve processes.
• Use software to track inventory characteristics, types, and movement.
• Audit processes and inventory to track performance.
• Oversee and control inventory coming in and out of the warehouse through software.
• Work with suppliers to purchase goods and build good working relationships.
• Find ways to reduce costs and optimize control procedures.
• Report findings, reports, and data to upper management
• Maintain appropriate documentation and participate in process improvements and quality improvement programs.
• Manages daily flow of finished products by modifying storage space assignments.
• Confirms the availability of items to be shipped by verifying inventory records or conducting inventories of required items.
• Identifies and reports slow-moving product and with approval, arrange for the removal of the product. Assists the operations department with fulfillment & quality control.
• Documents all related activities and completes forms and reports.
• Performs other related duties as directed

•  Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
•  Basic understanding of or ability to quickly learn company product codes and terminology.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Willingness to learn new skills, software, and technologies
• Thorough understanding of warehouse policies and procedures.
• Good analytical skills and ability to make sound judgments relative to inventory.
• Valid Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record

• Previous experience within the construction and/or telecommunications industry.
• Have 2 - 3years of related managerial experience and/or inventory control experience.
• CDL non-restricted Preferred
• Ability to stand, stoop, squat and bend for extended periods of time
• Ability to walk for extended periods of time and/or long distances
• Ability to navigate through potential uneven walkways/terrain
• Tolerant to extreme elements (heat, sun, wind, rain, snow, etc.)
• Good vision and depth perception (corrective lenses OK)
• Ability to sit and drive for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift 10lbs minimum, and potentially up to 50lbs

We are looking for a line foreman to join our growing team.

• Placement of telephone poles and anchors
• Operating equipment such as bucket truck, posthole diggers and other handheld tools
• Performs aerial tasks such as new cable installs, pole transfers, strand building, cable hanging, lashing, etc.
• Perform construction work such as digging holes, placing cable, pulling cable in various types of conduit systems and open excavations
• Climb utility poles and/or use aerial lift truck to place cables on poles
• Ensures all installation work is done according to quality standards, always complying with proper safety standards/procedures. 
• Understand field prints to determine what work is to be performed, in addition to awareness of issues and how to work through them
• Work in, on and around customer’s property while following company policies and maintaining the highest level of professionalism towards any customer and their property
• Directly responsible for all vehicles and equipment that is assigned to you
• Supervise employees
• Invoicing projects according to company invoice standard

• Work efficiently from a bucket truck
• Frequent climbing up/down utility poles with ladders or lag gaffs
• Previous experience working from blueprints, and specifications
• Use of manual tools such as shovels, posthole diggers and other handheld tools
• Knowledge of telecommunications industry both aerial and underground construction
• Ability to travel
• Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs, moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
• Lifting, pushing, pulling maneuvering of materials weighing 50lbs-100lbs. 
• Must poses a Class A CDL
• Must poses previous management experience

• Must have the ability to utilize email
• Must have the ability to upload photos via an app

• OSHA 10
• OSHA 30
• First Aid
• Spanish speaking is a huge plus

Our operating unit provides telecom construction services and we are looking for a Fiber Splicer to join our team. Fiber Splicers perform tasks associated with aerial and underground construction, splicing of fiber optic cable and communication systems for cable television.

• Read and interpret work orders, specifications, engineering drawings and/or cut sheets to determine work to be done in sequence of task.
• Repair or splice in new line as needed to complete the testing and certification of the project.
• Install all passive and active devices, enclosures, and term panels.
• Test fiber optic lines for balanced signal between points-continuity. Pull fiber optic through existing duct package, pull cable through conduit either manually, blowing, or mechanically, and splice and activate underground and aerial lines.
• Optimize new Nodes and splice in node splits to reduce capacity.
• Utilize light meters and OTDR accurately.
• Learn how to safely utilize bucket trucks or climb utility poles to place cables on poles per system design.
• Close a project by completing production sheets, verifying proper levels after activation, adjust and troubleshoot, as necessary.
• Ensure that all work considers the safety of the customer, public and compliance with all governmental orders.
• Maybe required to perform additional duties and tasks as required by the Company.

• A positive can-do attitude and openness to trying things new ways
• GRIT values – Guts, Reliability, Innovation, and Teamwork
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Able to work both individually and in a team environment.
• Able to communicate professionally
• Able to lift and/or pull up to 80 pounds several times a day.
• Must be able to use hand tools such as screw drivers, pliers, drills, and wrenches.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in fiber optic splicing

• Bucket truck and other aerial work platforms

• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• 401(k) Program with a 4% company match
• Free Wellness Resources & Marketplace Discounts
• Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
• Paid Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Options
• The pillars of Congruex culture are GRIT, safety, inclusion, and family.

• Read and interpret work orders, specifications, engineering drawings and/or cut sheets to determine work to be done in sequence of task.
• Repair or splice in new line as needed to complete the testing and certification of the project.
• Install all passive and active devices, enclosures, and term panels.
• Test fiber optic lines for balanced signal between points-continuity. Pull fiber optic through existing duct package, pull cable through conduit either manually, blowing, or mechanically, and splice and activate underground and aerial lines.
• Optimize new Nodes and splice in node splits to reduce capacity.
• Utilize light meters and OTDR accurately.
• Learn how to safely utilize bucket trucks or climb utility poles to place cables on poles per system design.
• Close a project by completing production sheets, verifying proper levels after activation, adjust and troubleshoot, as necessary.
• Ensure that all work considers the safety of the customer, public and compliance with all governmental orders.
• Maybe required to perform additional duties and tasks as required by the Company.

• Lifting up to 50lbs frequently.
• Valid Driver License with a clean driving record.
• DOT Medical card will be required before eligible to drive a company vehicle.
• Must have great communication skills.
• A positive can-do attitude and openness to trying things new ways.
• GRIT values – Guts, Reliability, Innovation, and Teamwork

• Hardworking, honest, dependable, some knowledge of construction would be helpful but not necessary.
• We are willing to train the right candidate.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• 401(k) Program
• Free Wellness Resources & Marketplace Discounts
• Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
• Paid Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Options
• The pillars of Congruex culture are GRIT, safety, inclusion, and family.

We are looking for an Equipment Operator to join our team. Need extensive experience on the following types of equipment: Micro Trenching Equipment, Mini Excavators. Digging around utilities preferred.***CDL a plus***

• Prepares truck and machinery daily, includes but not limited to: checking oil, fueling, greasing, preventative maintenance, cleaning trailer, stocking with supplies, emptying garbage, checking lights on trailer, running through the DOT inspection list daily.
• Organizes and oversees inventory of tools and daily preparation of truck and machinery.
• Surveys job site for Blue Stakes, sprinklers, other obstacles, etc. before digging.
• Experience digging around utilities REQUIRED.
• Loads and unloads equipment.
• Operates backhoe or excavator, Hand digs trench two feet either side of marked utilities for location before trenches are dug by machinery.
• Spots for machine operator while trench is being dug.
• Backfills trenches and compacts the filling.
• Replaces all landscape removed during any job, making every effort in meeting the satisfaction of the customer and the public.
• Handles traffic control.
• Completes paperwork daily, in a neat and legible fashion.
• Paperwork includes but is not limited to: time cards, charge-outs, coding of receipts, detail checklist, DOT forms, etc.
• Maintains a checklist on equipment, materials used, man hours, etc.
• Communicates directly with the foreman in safety needs, work needs, and individual needs. Actively participates in crew and safety meetings.
• Follows established safety rules on job site, to and from job site, and uses common sense in maintaining a safe environment for self, team members, customers, and public.
• Reports progress of jobs to Foreman and discusses any problems for resolution. Monitors and verifies quality control and uniformity of work.
• Travel may be required

• A positive can-do attitude and openness to trying things new ways
• GRIT values – Guts, Reliability, Innovation, and Teamwork
• Previous experience in the telecom, utility, construction, and/or engineering industry
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in telecommunications or underground utilities industry is a plus.
• Working knowledge of basic hand tools and mechanical equipment
• Ability to travel to wherever the job is needed.

• Must be able and willing to conduct strenuous and physically demanding tasks for long hours, work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions
• Must be able to lift and carry materials of all shapes and sizes, weighing 40 to 90 pounds
• Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement
• Must be able to operate or workaround heavy equipment and machinery
• Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl while performing work
• Must be able to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, hardhat, and any applicable safety gear

• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• 401(k) Program
• Free Wellness Resources & Marketplace Discounts
• Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
• Paid Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Options
• The pillars of Congruex culture are GRIT, safety, inclusion, and family.