Fiber Construction Technician — CDL Training & Field Impact

TDS Telecommunications LLC; Post Falls (ID); On-site; USD 31,684 - 56,481; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Vacation & Sick Leave

Holidays & Floating Holiday

Parental Leave

Education Assistance

Job summary

Join TDS Telecom in Post Falls, ID as a Fiber Construction Technician, part of our ICC. You will perform general labor for outside plant construction, install fiber facilities, and support safety procedures on buried and aerial networks.

Training includes an in-house CDL program, with hands-on work on bucket trucks, pole climbing and various equipment. This entry-level role offers growth, benefits, and potential relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• 6+ months experience in customer service, electrical or utility construction, or technical certification, or current or prior military service with honorable discharge.
• Must follow the TDS attendance guidelines to meet business needs.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and remain eligible for DOT requirements.

Responsibilities

• Performs general construction labor in various weather conditions with safety fundamentals.
• Assists with transportation of construction equipment to and from the worksite.
• Assists with placement of new aerial and buried fiber according to maps and locate markings.
• Uses hand tools, cable locators, and test equipment.
• Installs enclosures, vaults, pedestals, and handholes; climbs poles and uses bucket truck when required.
• Marks fiber facilities and uses dispatching applications; assists with fiber splicing and repairs.
• Completes related paperwork and assists field services technicians as needed.

Job description

Join TDS Telecom in Post Falls, ID as a Fiber Construction Technician, part of our ICC. You will perform general labor for outside plant construction, install fiber facilities, and support safety procedures on buried and aerial networks.

Training includes an in-house CDL program, with hands-on work on bucket trucks, pole climbing and various equipment. This entry-level role offers growth, benefits, and potential relocation assistance.