Construction Technician Underground

Field Operations; Eaton (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An entry-level opportunity awaits at a forward-thinking company where you can build a career in network construction. This role offers comprehensive training and the chance to engage in various tasks, from digging trenches to operating equipment. You'll be part of a team dedicated to enhancing customer experiences while adhering to safety standards. If you're ready to embrace a hands-on role and grow within a supportive environment, this position could be your perfect fit. Join a company that values your contributions and offers a rewarding benefits package to support your well-being.

Qualifications

• Entry level position with training provided.
• Responsible for network construction and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in network construction, including aerial and underground tasks.
• Follow safety requirements and company policies.

Skills

Vision requirements

Ability to lift 75 pounds

Ability to climb poles

Ability to work in confined spaces

Familiarity with computer systems

Ability to work independently and as a team

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Client Reference Code: 2025-53465

Entry Level Position with Training Provided - responsible for all types of Network Construction, Aerial, Underground, and MDU. Assists and supports the Construction organization in daily work procedures.

Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.

Move, secure, load/unload cable equipment tools, or other materials as directed in plans or by supervisor.

Dig holes, trenches, and fill holes, and trenches, bury conduit and cables, perform restoration of holes, and trenches.

Pull the lasher, strand, and cable from pole to pole.

Perform traffic control and/or flagging, as necessary.

Adhere to industry-specific local, state, and federal regulations, as applicable.

Follow and adhere to Aerial, Underground, MDU, B/A procedures and specifications as well as contractor specifications.

Responsible for understanding and following all safety requirements/standards.

Operate and maintain crew vehicles.

Follow all company policies and procedures.

Responsible for understanding Charter’s strand routing and design maps, and map symbology for the purpose of supporting UG, MDU, and Aerial Construction.

Responsible for understanding Aerial, Underground, and MDU construction materials and equipment, related equipment, and hand tools.

Clean the premises of all debris and materials.

Perform other duties as requested by management.

Required Skills/Abilities and Knowledg

• Vision requirements: close vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus; ability to differentiate between different sizes and colors of wires.
• Ability to use any assigned equipment in a safe manner, in accordance with company, industry and regulatory standards.
• Ability to safely lift 75 pounds.
• Ability to carry, climb and operate extension ladder, (approx. 28 ft high and 75 pounds).
• Ability to climb poles using gaffs, hooks and climbing belt (weight limit of 350 pounds) as needed.
• Ability to work in confined spaces by crawling, bending, reaching, twisting.
• Ability to travel (including during inclement weather) to and from assigned territories and company facilities
• Ability to work outside for extended periods in any season and/or during inclement weather.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.
• Familiarity with computer operating systems and computer software applications
• Ability to complete documentation accurately

Required Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent work experience
• Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record within Company required standards.

Required Related Work Experience and Number of Years

• Entry level – no experience necessary, will train

Preferred Skills/Abilities and Knowledge

• Qualified to obtain all necessary licenses required by the state in which he/she is installing and/or servicing security services (if applicable).
• Knowledge of basic mathematics
• Knowledge of basic electronic testing equipment (e.g., ohm meters)
• Ability to prioritize and organize effectively.
• CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) or ability to obtain CDL
• Ability to use personal computer and software applications.

Job Code : EFR130

2025-53465
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