Civil Construction Field Technician

KCI Technologies; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Family friendly benefits

Collaborative working environment

Training, mentoring and resources

Job summary

KCI Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Civil Construction Technician to support telecommunications tower sites and related infrastructure.

The role involves hands-on construction, site prep, excavation, and equipment installation with extensive regional travel up to 100% and a strong emphasis on safety and quality. Ideal candidates bring at least 2 years of relevant experience and a high school diploma or GED, plus a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Highschool Diploma/GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Site layout and clearing
• Excavation and grading
• Foundation and slab construction
• Tower assembly support
• Trenching and conduit installation
• Cable installation (fiber, power)

Skills

2+ years experience

Education

Highschool Diploma/GED

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and safety-focused Civil Construction Technician to support the construction, maintenance, and repair of telecommunications infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands‑on work, travel, and contributing to critical network infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be a team player with strong attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and a passion for delivering quality results.

Join us as we Rise to the Challenge

At KCI, we’re building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee‒owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world‑class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employees have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.

THE COMPANY

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee‒owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting‑edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.

KCI is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News‑Record’s list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.

KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION

• competitive compensation package


• family friendly benefits


• collaborative working environment


• training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career

We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!

KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

KCI Technologies, Inc. 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, disability or veteran status.

Duties, Responsibilities & Other

Position Summary

The Civil Construction Technician performs general construction activities related to telecommunications tower sites and related infrastructure. Responsibilities include site preparation, excavation, foundation work, equipment installation, maintenance activities, material transportation, and ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Site layout and clearing


• Excavation and grading


• Foundation and slab construction


• Tower assembly support


• Trenching and conduit installation


• Ice bridge and H-frame installation


• Fencing installation


• Aggregate road and compound construction


• Equipment cabinet placement and securing


• Cable installation (fiber, power)


• DC Voltage (Power Plants, Batteries) preferred


• Site maintenance and repairs


• Transport tools, equipment, cabinets, batteries, and materials using company vehicles and trailers when required.


• Maintain company-issued vehicles, tools, and equipment in clean, safe, and operational conditions.


• Complete and submit accurate documentation, reports, logs, and project records.


• Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining professional relationships with customers and team members.


• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and federal/state driving requirements.


• Support additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.


• Other duties when required

Travel Requirements

• Extensive regional travel required, up to 100%.


• Overnight travel may be required for extended periods, including multiple weeks at a time.


• Flexibility to work varying shifts, maintenance windows, and weekends as business needs to dictate.

* Essential Duties and Responsibilities are the basic job functions that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

Education and/or Skills Required:

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience

Education and/or Skills Preferred:

• Highschool Diploma/GED

Certificates, licenses, and/or Registrations Required:

• Valid Driver's License


• Ability to maintain required certifications.

Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment. Motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.