Founded in 2003, HHS Construction (HHS) is a leading provider of telecom and cable infrastructure services. Our core capabilities include aerial, underground, and substructure construction and wireless services such as Small Cell/CRAN installation. Additional specialty services include utility coordination, RF testing and maintenance, and cable splicing. HHS is headquartered in Ontario, California and serves the Southern California region.
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Underground Foreman
Portland, ORJob Summary
Our operating unit provides aerial, underground, substructure, ISP, wireless, telecom engineering, and splicing services and we are looking for an Underground Foreman to join our team.
Job Responsibilities
- Supervise the lay out, assembly, and installation of duct and vault systems in Portland, OR for both private and public customers (prevailing wage and standard wage).
- Manage daily activities of 1 to 2 crews.
- Utilize heavy equipment and trucking to excavate, install, and complete projects.
- Continually inspect work site for potential hazards or safety concerns.
- Responsible for safe work environments and comply with state, federal, OSHA and HHS safety policies
- Review and approve employee time sheets.
- Travel to and from job sites in California
- Take-Off of materials, aggregates, and project requirements.
- Coordinate with Equipment Manager and Purchasing Manager
- Schedule and coordinate subcontractors
- Communicates both orally and written, with local officials, company management/ staff, customers, and others.
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Scheduling crews and jobs
- Sending out print to Customers
- Collecting Job packages for billing
- Preconstruction meetings with Cities and following standards
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Must have a valid CA Driver’s License
- Must have 3-5 years of experience in underground dry utilities
- Adequate computer skills (Excel, Outlook, Pdf, etc.)
- Experience managing multiple crews and multiple jobs
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and project specifications with project superintendent to plan construction sequencing.
- Ability to operate backhoes, loaders, excavators, asphalt rollers, and other heavy equipment with both CAT and DEERE controls
- Experience digging underground utilities
- Locating and sonding duct structures
- Ability to read construction drawings and prints
- Willing to perform work to support the values and goals of the Company.
- A positive can-do attitude and openness to trying things new ways
- GRIT values – Guts, Reliability, Innovation, and Teamwork
- Must have a valid CA Driver’s License
- Must have 3-5 years of experience in underground dry utilities
- Adequate computer skills (Excel, Outlook, Pdf, etc.)
- Experience managing multiple crews and multiple jobs
- Technical
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and project specifications with project superintendent to plan construction sequencing.
- Ability to operate backhoes, loaders, excavators, asphalt rollers, and other heavy equipment with both CAT and DEERE controls
- Experience digging underground utilities
- Locating and sonding duct structures
- Ability to read construction drawings and prints
- Previous experience in the telecom, utility, construction, and/or engineering industry
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- 401(k) Program with a 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.
Aerial Lineman
Portland, ORJob Summary
Our operating unit provides aerial, underground, substructure, ISP, wireless, telecom engineering, and splicing services and we are looking for an Aerial Lineman to join our team. Aerial Lineman will repair and maintain major cable system and structures.
Job Responsibilities
- Repairs and maintains major cable system and structures such as broken lashing, replacing, or re-sagging aerial strand, pole transfers, down-guys, aerial to underground conversion, substructure repairs and cable replacements related to system outages, maintenance, rebuilds and emergencies or hazards.
- Reads and interprets work orders, specifications, engineering drawings and/or cut sheets to determine work to be done in a sequence of the task.
- Performs construction work such as digging holes, climbing telephone poles, placing, and removing poles and anchors, pulling and stringing wire/cable from pole to pole, laying cable and conduit in the ground.
- Operates power equipment such as compressors, pumps, blowers, hydraulic diggers, and hydraulic aerial lifts mounted on trucks.
- Uses test equipment to check for gas in manholes; may be required to empty water and other debris from manholes.
- Dismantles, moves, and removes aerial, underground, or building wire, cable associated equipment, and hardware.
- Connects wires and cables to terminals and attaches/detaches various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings, or poles.
- Responds to and participates in emergency and outage situations that require heavy construction capabilities.
- Ensures that all work considers the safety of the customer and general public and compliance with all governmental orders.
- Able and willing to work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions.
- Completes daily production reports and As-Built documentation on prints.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Valid driver's license and transportation
- 2-5 years recent experience
- Extensive knowledge of approved practices, procedures, tools, and materials used in telecom line construction work.
- Identify differences in wire and cable colors.
- Knowledge of first aid procedures and CPR.
- Ability to apply mathematics calculations (Example: fractions for use in drilling and pole sizing; calculating material and hardware length for assembling several pieces of equipment to poles of different thickness and circumferences.)
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends, holidays and on-call as needed.
- Ability to apply logical principles and thinking to solve problems and make decisions.
- Willing to perform work to support the values and goals of the Company.
- A positive can-do attitude and openness to trying things new ways
- GRIT values – Guts, Reliability, Innovation, and Teamwork
- Lift moderately heavy equipment, such as telephone line; climb structures; and stand for long periods of time.
- Ability to work in a confined space and at high elevations (poles, hydraulic lift buckets, ladders.
- Climb up and down poles, ladders, machinery, and other objects.
- Push, pull, reach, and carry objects such as tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 75 lbs.
- Load and unload tools and equipment on the truck.
- Coordinate movement of eyes, hands, fingers, and feet.
- Vision including depth perception, close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.
- All work is performed at remote locations; driving and sitting are required.
- All work is outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions.
- Previous experience in the telecom, utility, construction, and/or engineering industry
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- 401(k) Program with a 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.
Fleet Manager
Ontario, CAJob Summary
Our operating unit provides aerial, underground, substructure, ISP, wireless, telecom engineering, and splicing services and we are looking for an Fleet Manager to join our team. The Fleet Manager position is a management position responsible for the direction of the work of automotive and equipment maintenance technicians that repair and maintain the company’s fleet vehicles and equipment ensuring the safety of all, in accordance with state, federal and DOT standards and regulations. Work involves monitoring and controlling repair facility activities, analyzing needs and problems, and directing budget management, inventory control, risk management and related areas. Work is performed under the direction of the Fleet Manager for Operations.
Job Responsibilities
- Manage daily job responsibilities and workflow tasks by providing technical direction and hands-on support to shop mechanics, as needed, especially in complex or difficult situations.
- Provide technical direction to technicians in complex or difficult situations.
- Assist with scheduling repairs and ensuring preventative maintenance is completed, as needed, and within a timely manner.
- Manage staffing of the maintenance shop (staff hours and over time (OT) with a goal to keep OT to a minimum) to ensure productive and cost-effective use of employee resources, interview fleet support candidates for hire, in conjunction with Fleet Manager approval.
- Train new hires in accordance with company and department standards.
- Dispatch technicians for road maintenance calls.
- Audit work orders daily to make sure all parts, time charged for repair orders, and a detailed description of work performed have been reported correctly to close work orders. Input any third-party work orders (i.e., Tires, outside repairs, inspections, etc.) in fleet maintenance system software.
- Review work in progress and completions for compliance with standards, safety, efficiency and required expectations.
- Communicate updates on the status of repairs and any overages of projected completion dates with local managers and regional fleet director.
- Make sound, cost effective decisions about repairs, parts and outsourcing of repairs for the company; monitoring and controlling expenditures.
- Communication with the Regional Fleet director prior to outsourcing repairs (i.e., sending equipment to an outside shop or having a technician brought in).
- Gather updates on equipment that has been outsourced for repairs monitoring and managing the status of repairs, costs associated with the same and the estimated time frame for resolution.
- Project and plan for future maintenance and repair requirements.
- Ensure all truck inspections are current at the shop.
- Coordinate procurement of vendor and supplier materials and services and ensure that all vendors and suppliers are supplying us with our needs at a fair price. Report any issues and concerns to the Regional Fleet Director.
- Maintain parts and supplies for the shop, enter inventory making sure cost is correct, order as necessary for repairs. Adjust inventory as needed to keep the correct parts in stock to minimize equipment down time.
- Perform parts and fleet inventory audit quarterly.
- Ensure coding of all shop invoices is accurate and turned in to Accounts Payable personnel.
- Perform shop inventory audits – parts, fleet support vehicles, tools etc.
- Ensure that all tags (state licensing, insurance and inspection documents and placards) are valid in the fleet and all inspections to company vehicles are done on-time and are current.
- Perform random rides with mobile techs to ensure workflow on the road is efficient.
- Stay up-to-date and informed with the changing FMCSA and DOT rules and regulations.
- Perform other duties, as assigned.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Prior experience having managed and/or directed a fleet maintenance operation (preferred).
- Ability to manage personnel (mechanics) and work responsibilities/tasks/workflow for the fleet operation.
- Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot issues.
- Ability to delegate work.
- Ability to effectively communicate with, establish and maintain effective working relationships and communication with employees, vendors, equipment representatives, Operations Manager, and the Regional Fleet Director, and all other managers.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism as a company leader.
- Ability to effectively prioritize work.
- Ability to travel, possibly across the region of responsibility
- Ability to work long hours, and in challenging working conditions (outdoors, inclement weather - extreme cold or heat, rain, snow, sleet, ice, etc.) as needed (possibly over 8 hours/day, over 40 hours/ week, on weekends, evenings, etc. as needed).
- Working knowledge and application of practices, standards, procedures, and tools used in the automotive and truck maintenance industry.
- Working knowledge of hazards and safety precautions involved in the maintenance and repair of motor vehicles and related equipment.
- Working knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) fleet requirements.
- Desired Skills & Qualifications:
- CDL (preferred)
- ASE certification (preferred).
- 10 years’ experience in the maintenance, repair and inspection of vehicles and equipment (fleet vehicles) (preferred).
- 5 years’ experience managing technicians (preferred).
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- 401(k) Program with a 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.
Operator
Azusa, CAJob Summary
We are looking for an Operator to join our team.
Job Responsibilities
- Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures.
- Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers.
- Responsible for regular maintenance and care of the directional drill and locating equipment, produce any documentation needed for each job, communication daily with Project manager is a must.
- Loads and hauls the machine
- Drives, set ups, breaks down Safely and efficient.
- Set up shots and perform various pipe configurations of underground utility installation.
- Drills near active utilities
- Avoids any marked utilities and implements all predrilling precautions to prevent utility strikes.
- Communicates with supervisors for job details.
- Before the bore shot is started, walks out bore shot to ensure all utilities have been located and develops a plan for going above or below each utility or obstacle in the bore path
- Inspects and maintains job equipment
- Adheres to all company policies, procedures, standards, and safety rules.
- May be required to work additional hours and/or weekends, as needed, to meet deadlines
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum 1-year prior experience on how to use the locating equipment to find any underground utilities. Experienced Locators must have 1-year locating experience
- Must have experience operating the drill near active utilities
- Must be familiar with locate systems
- Ability to operate an asphalt roller, skid steer, backhoe, mini excavator and bore.
- Must have a valid driver’s
- Possession of a commercial driver's license (CDL) with tanker endorsement or a
- willingness to obtain the license
- Experience with Ditch Witch and Vermeer is preferred
- Must be able to operate the drill safely
- Read and understand plans and specifications
- Must follow all OSHA, ANSI standards, as well as company rules & regulations
- Knowledge of basic computer skills
- Must be able and willing to work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions
- 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 work around heavy equipment and machinery
- Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time
- Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting
- Must be able to stand, walk, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for long periods of time
- 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.
Laborer/Commercial Driver
Ontario, CAJob Summary
We are looking for a Laborer to join our team.
Job Responsibilities
- Operate and care for construction equipment and machines.
- Help equipment operator and other skilled labor when necessary.
- Prep construction sites by cleaning obstacles and hazards.
- Load or unload construction materials.
- Put together and take apart temporary structures, such as scaffolding.
- Remove, fill, or compact earth, restore and repair all disturbed property.
- Follow instructions from supervisors.
- Assist craft workers.
- Ready to learn from on-the-job training when necessary.
- Perform site clean-up.
- Travels to and from job sites
- Loads and unloads materials on truck
- Performs all phases of general and underground construction include but are not limited to loading, driving, delivery, digging, removal and placement of various types, sizes and weight of construction materials and equipment
- Restores and repairs all disturbed property
- Operates and/or works around heavy equipment and machinery such as, Backhoe, Jack Hammer, Jumping Jack, Hole Hog, Roto Hammer, Cut-Off Saw, Portable Water Pump, Saws-All, pedestals, cables, plastic conduit, shovel, rake, sledgehammer, pipe wrench, wire cutters, bolt cutters, cable cutters, drilling shafts, etc.
- Always maintains safe working habits/conditions
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Class A driver's license
- 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.
Laborer/Commercial Driver
Azusa, CAJob Summary
We are looking for a Laborer to join our team.
Job Responsibilities
- Operate and care for construction equipment and machines.
- Help equipment operator and other skilled labor when necessary.
- Prep construction sites by cleaning obstacles and hazards.
- Load or unload construction materials.
- Put together and take apart temporary structures, such as scaffolding.
- Remove, fill, or compact earth, restore and repair all disturbed property.
- Follow instructions from supervisors.
- Assist craft workers.
- Ready to learn from on-the-job training when necessary.
- Perform site clean-up.
- Travels to and from job sites
- Loads and unloads materials on truck
- Performs all phases of general and underground construction include but are not limited to loading, driving, delivery, digging, removal and placement of various types, sizes and weight of construction materials and equipment
- Restores and repairs all disturbed property
- Operates and/or works around heavy equipment and machinery such as, Backhoe, Jack Hammer, Jumping Jack, Hole Hog, Roto Hammer, Cut-Off Saw, Portable Water Pump, Saws-All, pedestals, cables, plastic conduit, shovel, rake, sledgehammer, pipe wrench, wire cutters, bolt cutters, cable cutters, drilling shafts, etc.
- Always maintains safe working habits/conditions
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Class A driver's license
- 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.
Project Manager
Ontario, CAJob Summary
We are looking for a Project Manager to join our team.
Job Responsibilities
- Oversees and directs construction projects from conception to completion
- Reviews the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs
- Oversees all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations
- Coordinates and directs construction workers and subcontractors
- Selects tools, materials and equipment and tracks inventory
- Meets contractual conditions of performance
- Reviews the work progress on daily basis
- Prepares internal and external reports pertaining to job status
- Plans ahead to prevent problems and resolves any emerging ones
- Negotiates terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtains permits and licenses
- Analyzes, manages, and mitigates risks
- Ensures quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques
- Mentors and arranges training for Construction Managers and filed personnel
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or related field, preferred
- Experience on substructure, underground, pole foundations, power and telecom trenching, asphalt and concrete restoration is a must
- aerial outside plant construction experience
- G.O95 classification
- Experience placing cable
- Experience telecommunication line work
- Proven working experience in construction management
- Advanced knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods
- Expert knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations, and quality standards
- Understanding of all facets of the construction process
- Ability to plan and see the “big picture”
- Competent in conflict and crisis management
- Leadership and management skills
- Excellent time and project management skills
- aerial outside plant construction experience
- G.O95 classification
- experience placing cable
- experience telecommunication line work
- Familiarity with construction management software packages
- Understands and complies with all company policies and safety guidelines.
- Maintains excellent company image; demonstrates integrity and trust.
- Aerial Plant Installation background
- OSP background
- Must have valid driver license and a good driving record.
- Must be able and willing to work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions
- 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 work around heavy equipment and machinery
- Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time
- 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.
Construction Manager
Ontario, CAJob Summary
We are looking for a Construction Manager to join our team.
Job Responsibilities
- Supervise all operations to ensure that all Splicing is completed in accordance with customer and industry specifications.
- Ensure that all needed tools and equipment are available for techs to complete their job, working from engineered blueprints and keeping track of production.
- Resolve complaints with property owners in assigned areas.
- Supervise, train, and develop a team of fiber splicers.
- Control/oversee the work of splicing teams and contract resources.
- Review Splicing and Testing documentation from the field, identify deficiencies, address them with splicers, and ensure corrections are promptly completed
- Approve / Fill-out daily production reports, mark up maps, keep track of work hours, and complete As-builts and Closeout packages.
- Verify submitted Daily Production Reports for accuracy and approve recorded production for billing purposes
- Reconcile all issued parts and materials daily to ensure accurate material and usage counts.
- Verify submitted Daily Production Reports for accuracy and approve recorded production for billing purposes.
- Perform quality control inspections by reviewing work completed by employees and/or sub-contractors.
- Maintain and enforce company, federal, and state rules and regulations, such as non-discriminatory practices, payroll, and overtime guidelines, etc.
- Administer appropriate corrective disciplinary actions and prepare supporting documentation to address employee performance and/or behavioral issues.
- Performs other duties, as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
- 2+ years of supervisory experience.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Ability to lead multiple internal / Subcontract resources and have relevant experience.
- Provide verifiable evidence of experience in the Telecom/CATV construction field and prior supervisory experience in construction or related field.
- Ability to perform any necessary equipment installation: enclosures, Termination panels, and SFPs or XFPs.
- Ability to work in adverse weather conditions which can include but is not limited to extreme heat and cold temperatures; inclement weather such as wind, rain, snow, sleet, and dust as well as adverse driving conditions including wet roads, icy roads, and fog
- 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 stand or walk for long periods of time
- Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl while performing work
- The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
- Ability to work at various job sites as required
- Ability to report to work on time and as scheduled
- Ability to work over-time; after hours; on weekends, for emergencies or on-call
- Ability to exercise due diligence to drive safely and to maintain the security of the company vehicle and its contents
- Ability to work while wearing PPE’s (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.
Foreman
Azusa, CAJob Summary
We are looking for a Foreman to join our team.
Job Responsibilities
- Supervise the lay out, assembly, and installation of duct and vault systems in Idaho for both private and public customers (prevailing wage and standard wage)
- Manage daily activities of 1 to 2 crews
- Utilize heavy equipment and trucking to excavate, install, and complete projects
- Continually inspect work site for potential hazards or safety concerns
- Responsible for safe work environments and comply with state, federal, OSHA and HHS safety policies
- Review and approve employee time sheets
- Travel to and from job sites
- Take-Off of materials, aggregates, and project requirements
- Coordinate with Equipment Manager and Purchasing Manager
- Schedule and coordinate subcontractors
- Communicates both orally and written, with local officials, company management/ staff, customers, and others
- Scheduling crews and jobs
- Sending out print to Customers
- Collecting Job packages for billing
- Preconstruction meetings with Cities and following standards
- Adheres to all company policies, procedures, standards, and safety rules.
- May be required to work additional hours and/or weekends, as needed, to meet deadlines
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Valid Driver’s License
- 3-5 years of experience in underground dry utilities
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions with ease, including changes to schedule and workflow priorities
- Read and understand blueprints and project specifications with project superintendent to plan construction sequencing.
- Operate backhoes, loaders, excavators, asphalt rollers, and other heavy equipment with both CAT and DEERE controls
- Experience digging underground utilities
- Work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions
- Lift and carry materials of all shapes and sizes, weighing 40 to 90 pounds
- Maintain visual and audible contact with other crewmen and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement
- Safely operate company vehicles or workaround heavy equipment and machinery
- Stand or walk for long periods of time
- Stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl while performing work
- Ascend and descend ladders
- Work in small/confined areas
- Work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, a 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.
Operator
Ontario, CAJob Summary
The Operator will operate heavy machinery for construction or excavation projects.
Job Responsibilities
- Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures.
- Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers.
- Responsible for regular maintenance and care of the directional drill and locating equipment, produce any documentation needed for each job, communication daily with Project manager is a must.
- Loads and hauls the machine
- Drives, set ups, breaks down Safely and efficient.
- Set up shots and perform various pipe configurations of underground utility installation.
- Drills near active utilities
- Avoids any marked utilities and implements all predrilling precautions to prevent utility strikes.
- Communicates with supervisors for job details.
- Before the bore shot is started, walks out bore shot to ensure all utilities have been located and develops a plan for going above or below each utility or obstacle in the bore path
- Inspects and maintains job equipment
- Adheres to all company policies, procedures, standards, and safety rules.
- May be required to work additional hours and/or weekends, as needed, to meet deadlines
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum 1-year prior experience on how to use the locating equipment to find any underground utilities. Experienced Locators must have 1-year locating experience
- Must have experience operating the drill near active utilities
- Must be familiar with locate systems
- Ability to operate an asphalt roller, skid steer, backhoe, mini excavator and bore.
- Must have a valid driver’s
- Possession of a commercial driver's license (CDL) with tanker endorsement or a
- willingness to obtain the license
- Experience with Ditch Witch and Vermeer is preferred
- Must be able to operate the drill safely
- Read and understand plans and specifications
- Must follow all OSHA, ANSI standards, as well as company rules & regulations
- Knowledge of basic computer skills
- Must be able and willing to work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions
- 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 work around heavy equipment and machinery
- Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time
- Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting
- Must be able to stand, walk, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for long periods of time
- 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.
Foreman
Ontario, CAJob Summary
We are looking for a Foreman to join our team.
Job Responsibilities
- Supervise the lay out, assembly, and installation of duct and vault systems in Idaho for both private and public customers (prevailing wage and standard wage)
- Manage daily activities of 1 to 2 crews
- Utilize heavy equipment and trucking to excavate, install, and complete projects
- Continually inspect work site for potential hazards or safety concerns
- Responsible for safe work environments and comply with state, federal, OSHA and HHS safety policies
- Review and approve employee time sheets
- Travel to and from job sites
- Take-Off of materials, aggregates, and project requirements
- Coordinate with Equipment Manager and Purchasing Manager
- Schedule and coordinate subcontractors
- Communicates both orally and written, with local officials, company management/ staff, customers, and others
- Scheduling crews and jobs
- Sending out print to Customers
- Collecting Job packages for billing
- Preconstruction meetings with Cities and following standards
- Adheres to all company policies, procedures, standards, and safety rules.
- May be required to work additional hours and/or weekends, as needed, to meet deadlines
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Valid Driver’s License
- 3-5 years of experience in underground dry utilities
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions with ease, including changes to schedule and workflow priorities
- Read and understand blueprints and project specifications with project superintendent to plan construction sequencing.
- Operate backhoes, loaders, excavators, asphalt rollers, and other heavy equipment with both CAT and DEERE controls
- Experience digging underground utilities
- Work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions
- Lift and carry materials of all shapes and sizes, weighing 40 to 90 pounds
- Maintain visual and audible contact with other crewmen and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement
- Safely operate company vehicles or workaround heavy equipment and machinery
- Stand or walk for long periods of time
- Stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl while performing work
- Ascend and descend ladders
- Work in small/confined areas
- Work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, a 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.
Laborer/Commercial Driver
Ontario, CAJob Summary
We are looking for a Laborer to join our team.
Job Responsibilities
- Operate and care for construction equipment and machines.
- Help equipment operator and other skilled labor when necessary.
- Prep construction sites by cleaning obstacles and hazards.
- Load or unload construction materials.
- Put together and take apart temporary structures, such as scaffolding.
- Remove, fill, or compact earth, restore and repair all disturbed property.
- Follow instructions from supervisors.
- Assist craft workers.
- Ready to learn from on-the-job training when necessary.
- Perform site clean-up.
- Travels to and from job sites
- Loads and unloads materials on truck
- Performs all phases of general and underground construction include but are not limited to loading, driving, delivery, digging, removal and placement of various types, sizes and weight of construction materials and equipment
- Restores and repairs all disturbed property
- Operates and/or works around heavy equipment and machinery such as, Backhoe, Jack Hammer, Jumping Jack, Hole Hog, Roto Hammer, Cut-Off Saw, Portable Water Pump, Saws-All, pedestals, cables, plastic conduit, shovel, rake, sledgehammer, pipe wrench, wire cutters, bolt cutters, cable cutters, drilling shafts, etc.
- Always maintains safe working habits/conditions
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Class A driver's license
- 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.
Aerial Foreman
Monmouth, ORJob Summary
We are looking for an Aerial Foreman to join our team.
Job Responsibilities
- Handles a job from design and oversees it to completion
- Calls locates and permits the jobs. Manages both in-house crews
- Coordinates with finance department with regards to matters involving timecards, purchase receipts, etc.
- Responsible for outside plant installations, including framing, mounting, pulling, and grounding
- Reads and understand prints
- Utilizes proper safety equipment
- Places cable in OSP environment; lash and de-lash existing cable
- Installs and removes various anchors systems (sidewalk arms, guy guards etc.)
- Ensures all installation work is done according to quality standards
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Adheres to all company policies, procedures, standards, and safety rules.
- May be required to work additional hours and/or weekends, as needed, to meet deadlines
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Previous experience in a construction environment is a plus
- Experience with FTTH construction specifications
- Experience with placing strand, coax, and fiber
- Experience in Pole Transfer, all types
- Familiar with bucket trucks
- Abide by all OSHA and other regulatory bodies safety standards, ability to utilize proper safety equipment is a must.
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Climb up and down poles, ladders, machinery, and other objects. Working from hooks/gaffs
- Push, pull, reach, and carry objects such as tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 85 lbs.
- Load and unload tools and equipment on the truck
- Coordinate movement of eyes, hands, fingers, and feet
- Vision including depth perception, close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus
- All work is performed at remote locations; driving and sitting are required
- All work is outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions
- Working in confined spaces
- 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.
Bore Operator
Full-time, hourly
Monmouth, ORJob Summary
The Bore Operator will operate HDD equipment for Telecommunications.
Job Responsibilities
- Responsible for regular maintenance and care of the directional drill and locating equipment, produce any documentation needed for each job, communication daily with Project manager is a must.
- Drives, set ups, breaks down Safely and efficient.
- Set up shots and perform various pipe configurations of underground utility installation.
- Drills near active utilities
- Avoids any marked utilities and implements all predrilling precautions to prevent utility strikes.
- Communicates with supervisors for job details.
- Delegate’s jobsite duties to the crew
- Ability to stand for 10 plus hours a day.
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
- Ability to work on-call, evenings and weekends as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Minimum 1-year prior experience on how to use the locating equipment to find any underground utilities. Experienced Locators must have 1-year locating experience
- Must have experience operating the drill near active utilities
- Must be familiar with locate systems
- Must have a valid driver’s license and willing to obtain Class A CDL within 90 days of hire
- Experience with Ditch Witch and Vermeer is preferred
- Must be able to operate the drill safely
- Must follow all OSHA, ANSI standards, as well as company rules & regulations
- Knowledge of basic computer skills
- Physical movements such as climbing, lifting, and moving materials. Ability to stand, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for long periods of time
- Read and understand plans and specifications
Aerial Lineman
Full-time, non-exempt (hourly)
Monmouth, ORJob Summary
HHS Constructions, LLC is searching for an experienced Aerial Lineman to join our team.
Job Responsibilities
- Repairs and maintains major cable system and structures such as broken lashing, replacing, or re-sagging aerial strand, pole transfers, down-guys, aerial to underground conversion, substructure repairs and cable replacements related to system outages, maintenance, rebuilds and emergencies or hazards.
- Reads and interprets work orders, specifications, engineering drawings and/or cut sheets to determine work to be done in a sequence of the task.
- Performs construction work such as digging holes, climbing telephone poles, placing, and removing poles and anchors, pulling and stringing wire/cable from pole to pole, laying cable and conduit in the ground./li>
- Uses test equipment to check for gas in manholes; may be required to empty water and other debris from manholes.
- Operates power equipment such as compressors, pumps, blowers, hydraulic diggers, and hydraulic aerial lifts mounted on trucks.
- Uses test equipment to check for gas in manholes; may be required to empty water and other debris from manholes.
- Dismantles, moves, and removes aerial, underground, or building wire, cable associated equipment, and hardware.
- Connects wires and cables to terminals and attaches/detaches various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings, or poles.
- Responds to and participates in emergency and outage situations that require heavy construction capabilities.
- Ensures that all work considers the safety of the customer and general public and compliance with all governmental orders.
- Able and willing to work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions.
- Completes daily production reports and As-Built documentation on prints.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Must have a valid driver's license and transportation
- Must have 2-5 years recent experience
- Extensive knowledge of approved practices, procedures, tools, and materials used in telecom line construction work.
- Identify differences in wire and cable colors.
- Required to lift moderately heavy equipment, such as telephone line; climb structures; and stand for long periods of time.
- Knowledge of first aid procedures and CPR.
- Ability to apply mathematics calculations (Example: fractions for use in drilling and pole sizing; calculating material and hardware length for assembling several pieces of equipment to poles of different thickness and circumferences.)
- Ability to work in a confined space and at high elevations (poles, hydraulic lift buckets, ladders.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to include: nights, weekends, holidays and on-call as needed.
- Ability to apply logical principles and thinking to solve problems and make decisions.
- Willing to perform work to support the values and goals of the company
- Climb up and down poles, ladders, machinery, and other objects.
- Push, pull, reach, and carry objects such as tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 75 lbs.
- Load and unload tools and equipment on the truck.
- Coordinate movement of eyes, hands, fingers, and feet.
- Vision including depth perception, close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.
- All work is performed at remote locations; driving and sitting are required.
- All work is outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions.
- Working in confined spaces.
Laborer/Commercial Driver
Monmouth, ORJob Summary
We are looking for a Laborer to join our team.
Job Responsibilities
- Operate and care for construction equipment and machines.
- Help equipment operator and other skilled labor when necessary.
- Prep construction sites by cleaning obstacles and hazards.
- Load or unload construction materials.
- Put together and take apart temporary structures, such as scaffolding.
- Remove, fill, or compact earth, restore and repair all disturbed property.
- Follow instructions from supervisors.
- Assist craft workers.
- Ready to learn from on-the-job training when necessary.
- Perform site clean-up.
- Travels to and from job sites
- Loads and unloads materials on truck
- Performs all phases of general and underground construction include but are not limited to loading, driving, delivery, digging, removal and placement of various types, sizes and weight of construction materials and equipment
- Restores and repairs all disturbed property
- Operates and/or works around heavy equipment and machinery such as, Backhoe, Jack Hammer, Jumping Jack, Hole Hog, Roto Hammer, Cut-Off Saw, Portable Water Pump, Saws-All, pedestals, cables, plastic conduit, shovel, rake, sledgehammer, pipe wrench, wire cutters, bolt cutters, cable cutters, drilling shafts, etc.
- Always maintains safe working habits/conditions
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Class A driver's license
- 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.
Underground Lineman
PORTLAND, ORJob Summary
HHS Constructions, LLC is searching for an experienced Underground Lineman to join our team. The Underground Lineman will rod, rope and place cables in existing underground conduit structures.
Job Responsibilities
- Rod existing conduit structures, some vacant and some occupied
- Installs and/or sets conduit, pedestals and hand-holes
- Place fiber optic cable, as required
- Ensures that all work considers the safety of the customer and general public and compliance with all governmental orders.
- Enters manholes and confined spaces
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Performs job duties at a very high standard of safety and workmanship.
- Displays a positive attitude and work ethic.
- Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to rod conduit
- Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various shifts as business needs dictate.
- Basic knowledge of hand tools, rodders, ventilation equipment, gas testers, water pumps
- Ability to work in a confined space, outdoors and in inclement weather conditions.
- Ability to apply logical principles and thinking to solve problems and make decisions.
- Willing to perform work to support the values and goals of the Company.
- Push, pull, reach, and carry objects such as tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 75 lbs.
- Load and unload tools and equipment on the truck.
- Coordinate movement of eyes, hands, fingers, and feet.
- Vision including depth perception, close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.
- All work is performed at remote locations; driving and sitting are required.
- All work is outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions.
- Working in confined spaces.
- 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.
Bore Operator
Full-time, hourly
PORTLAND, ORJob Summary
The Bore Operator will operate HDD equipment for Telecommunications.
Job Responsibilities
- Responsible for regular maintenance and care of the directional drill and locating equipment, produce any documentation needed for each job, communication daily with Project manager is a must.
- Drives, set ups, breaks down Safely and efficient.
- Set up shots and perform various pipe configurations of underground utility installation.
- Drills near active utilities
- Avoids any marked utilities and implements all predrilling precautions to prevent utility strikes.
- Communicates with supervisors for job details.
- Delegate’s jobsite duties to the crew
- Ability to stand for 10 plus hours a day.
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
- Ability to work on-call, evenings and weekends as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Minimum 1-year prior experience on how to use the locating equipment to find any underground utilities. Experienced Locators must have 1-year locating experience
- Must have experience operating the drill near active utilities
- Must be familiar with locate systems
- Must have a valid driver’s license and willing to obtain Class A CDL within 90 days of hire
- Experience with Ditch Witch and Vermeer is preferred
- Must be able to operate the drill safely
- Must follow all OSHA, ANSI standards, as well as company rules & regulations
- Knowledge of basic computer skills
- Physical movements such as climbing, lifting, and moving materials. Ability to stand, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for long periods of time
- Read and understand plans and specifications
Aerial Lineman
Full-time, non-exempt (hourly)
El Cajon, CAJob Summary
HHS Constructions, LLC is searching for an experienced Aerial Lineman to join our team.
Job Responsibilities
- Repairs and maintains major cable system and structures such as broken lashing, replacing, or re-sagging aerial strand, pole transfers, down-guys, aerial to underground conversion, substructure repairs and cable replacements related to system outages, maintenance, rebuilds and emergencies or hazards.
- Reads and interprets work orders, specifications, engineering drawings and/or cut sheets to determine work to be done in a sequence of the task.
- Performs construction work such as digging holes, climbing telephone poles, placing, and removing poles and anchors, pulling and stringing wire/cable from pole to pole, laying cable and conduit in the ground.
- Operates power equipment such as compressors, pumps, blowers, hydraulic diggers, and hydraulic aerial lifts mounted on trucks.
- Uses test equipment to check for gas in manholes; may be required to empty water and other debris from manholes.
- Dismantles, moves, and removes aerial, underground, or building wire, cable associated equipment, and hardware.
- Connects wires and cables to terminals and attaches/detaches various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings, or poles.
- Responds to and participates in emergency and outage situations that require heavy construction capabilities.
- Ensures that all work considers the safety of the customer and general public and compliance with all governmental orders.
- Able and willing to work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions.
- Completes daily production reports and As-Built documentation on prints.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Must have a valid driver's license and transportation
- Must have 2-5 years recent experience
- Extensive knowledge of approved practices, procedures, tools, and materials used in telecom line construction work.
- Identify differences in wire and cable colors.
- Required to lift moderately heavy equipment, such as telephone line; climb structures; and stand for long periods of time.
- Knowledge of first aid procedures and CPR.
- Ability to apply mathematics calculations (Example: fractions for use in drilling and pole sizing; calculating material and hardware length for assembling several pieces of equipment to poles of different thickness and circumferences.)
- Ability to work in a confined space and at high elevations (poles, hydraulic lift buckets, ladders.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to include: nights, weekends, holidays and on-call as needed.
- Ability to apply logical principles and thinking to solve problems and make decisions.
- Willing to perform work to support the values and goals of the Company.
- Climb up and down poles, ladders, machinery, and other objects.
- Push, pull, reach, and carry objects such as tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 75 lbs.
- Load and unload tools and equipment on the truck.
- Coordinate movement of eyes, hands, fingers, and feet.
- Vision including depth perception, close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.
- All work is performed at remote locations; driving and sitting are required.
- All work is outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions.
- Working in confined spaces.
Tower Foreman
Full-time, non-exempt (hourly)
Multiple LocationsJob Summary
We’re seeking an experienced Aerial Foreman to join our growing team! The Aerial Foreman requires aerial and underground construction experience. The Aerial Foreman will oversee technicians and ensure that quality of service is being performed. The Aerial Foreman will also be responsible for project walkouts, coordination with customer and company management, quality control and general supervision of onsite work.
Job Responsibilities
- Handles a job from design and oversees it to completion
- Calls locates and permits the jobs. Manages both in-house crews
- Coordinates with finance department with regards to matters involving timecards, purchase receipts, etc.
- Responsible for outside plant installations, including framing, mounting, pulling, and grounding
- Reads and understand prints
- Utilizes proper safety equipment
- Places cable in OSP environment; lash and de-lash existing cable
- Installs and removes various anchors systems (sidewalk arms, guy guards etc.)
- Ensures all installation work is done according to quality standards
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Previous experience in a construction environment is a plus
- Experience with FTTH construction specifications
- Experience with placing strand, coax, and fiber
- Experience in Pole Transfer, all types
- Familiar with bucket trucks
- Abide by all OSHA and other regulatory bodies safety standards, ability to utilize proper safety equipment is a must.
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Physical Demands and Working Environment:
- Climb up and down poles, ladders, machinery, and other objects. Working from hooks/gaffs
- Push, pull, reach, and carry objects such as tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 85 lbs.
- Load and unload tools and equipment on the truck
- Coordinate movement of eyes, hands, fingers, and feet
- Vision including depth perception, close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus
- All work is performed at remote locations; driving and sitting are required
- All work is outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions
- Working in confined spaces
Top Hand
Full-time, non-exempt (hourly)
Multiple LocationsJob Summary
As a Top Hand you will assist in the construction, installation, and maintenance of communications tower and support structures. Being a Top Hand is not for the faint at heart, but it can be an exciting and challenging career opportunity.
Job Responsibilities
- Must be knowledgeable in installation and troubleshooting of all types of lines, antennas, and corresponding RF components
- Must be familiar with sweep, PIM, and fiber testing
- Must be familiar with RF troubleshooting, RET system configuration and close out documentation
- Climbing and working on communications towers for the purpose of installing, replacing, and repairing antenna systems equipment; performs tower maintenance under close supervision
- The basic use and care of hand tools and mechanical equipment
- Knowing the hazards associated with tower climbing, construction equipment, and working on or near energized lines and equipment
- Following instructions accurately and complete assigned course of action
- Recognizing safety hazards and perform duties in a safe manner
- Ability to travel Monday through Friday, home on the weekends
- Ability to train and help new hires through their Apprenticeship Program
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years wireless construction experience
- Job related certifications- First Aid/CPR, OSHA, PIM & Fiber testing
- Will be required to pass a drug screen and background check
- Must be 19 years or older
- Able to climb tall structures with a 50 lb. load on a daily basis
- Ability to read and understand construction drawings
- Able to delegate tasks to crew members
Climber
Full-time, non-exempt (hourly)
Multiple LocationsJob Summary
As a climber you will assist in the construction, installation, and maintenance of communications tower and support structures. Being a climber is not for the faint at heart, but it can be an exciting and challenging career opportunity.
Job Responsibilities
- Repairs and maintains major cable system and structures such as broken lashing, replacing, or re-sagging aerial strand, pole transfers, down-guys, aerial to underground conversion, substructure repairs and cable replacements related to system outages, maintenance, rebuilds and emergencies or hazards.
- Reads and interprets work orders, specifications, engineering drawings and/or cut sheets to determine work to be done in a sequence of the task.
- Performs construction work such as digging holes, climbing telephone poles, placing, and removing poles and anchors, pulling and stringing wire/cable from pole to pole, laying cable and conduit in the ground.
- Operates power equipment such as compressors, pumps, blowers, hydraulic diggers, and hydraulic aerial lifts mounted on trucks.
- Uses test equipment to check for gas in manholes; may be required to empty water and other debris from manholes.
- Dismantles, moves, and removes aerial, underground, or building wire, cable associated equipment, and hardware.
- Connects wires and cables to terminals and attaches/detaches various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings, or poles.
- Responds to and participates in emergency and outage situations that require heavy construction capabilities.
- Ensures that all work considers the safety of the customer and general public and compliance with all governmental orders.
- Able and willing to work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions.
- Completes daily production reports and As-Built documentation on prints.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
General
- Must have a valid driver’s license and transportation
- Must have 2-5 years recent experience
- Extensive knowledge of approved practices, procedures, tools, and materials used in telecom line construction work.
Technical
- Identify differences in wire and cable colors.
- Required to lift moderately heavy equipment, such as telephone line; climb structures; and stand for long periods of time.
- Knowledge of first aid procedures and CPR.
- Ability to apply mathematics calculations (Example: fractions for use in drilling and pole sizing; calculating material and hardware length for assembling several pieces of equipment to poles of different thickness and circumferences.
- The networks we design and build enable everything in the modern world to operate, from healthcare and energy to transportation and communities.
- Our greatest asset is our people and here you have the opportunity to build your career from the ground up, as far as you want to go.
- Founded on safety and family values, we have the GRIT to be the best at what we do and have fun while doing it.
- A culture of employee recognition & rewards for GRIT core values
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Employer Paid & Voluntary Life Insurance
- Disability & Accident Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA*)
- 401(k) with up to 4% company match
- Free Wellness & Mental Health Resources
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Paid Time Off**
(Immediate Eligibility)
*Dependent on medical plan selection | **Options may vary based on work location.
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