Fiber Optic Construction Laborer

Viaero Wireless; Fort Morgan (CO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Fiber Optic Utility Construction workers to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects involving the installation of Fiber Optic Network facilities, both underground and aerial. Ideal candidates will be physically capable, willing to learn, and committed to maintaining high construction quality and network reliability. With stable, year-round employment and opportunities for overtime, this position not only supports your professional growth but also offers competitive pay and benefits. If you are ready to take on a rewarding challenge in the Fiber industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Stable year-round employment

Overtime opportunities

Competitive pay and benefits

Paid lodging and food per-diem

Qualifications

• Experience in Fiber Optic or Utility Construction is preferred but training is available.
• Must be able to work outdoors and lift materials up to 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Install new Fiber Optic Network facilities and perform excavation tasks.
• Haul and move equipment between project sites as needed.

Skills

Fiber Optic Construction

Utility Construction

Manual Labor

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Excavating Equipment

Core Drilling Tools

Job description

With over 3000 miles of Fiber in over 100 cities, Viaero Fiber Networks is growing and looking for Fiber Optic Utility Construction workers to join our outside plant fiber construction crew. We’re looking for both entry-level and experienced Construction techs who are committed to ensuring the quality of our construction, and the reliability of our network. We offer an excellent team environment with long term growth opportunities and the ability to enhance your skills within the Fiber industry. Are you ready?

What you’ll do:

• Install new Fiber Optic Network facilities (buried underground and possible aerial)
• Pothole existing utilities, place various sized vaults/handholes/manholes, excavating trenches/holes, core drilling building entrances, setting marker post, placing fiber cables
• Haul and move equipment from project to project
• Perform other duties as required

Requirements:

• Fiber Optic or Utility Construction experience is desired, but willing to train on the job
• At least 21 years of age and hold a current driver’s license; CDL endorsement a plus
• Able to perform manual tasks requiring frequent walking, stooping, crouching, reaching, lifting, digging, pushing and pulling
• Able to lift materials weighing up to 100 pounds
• Able to work outside in all elements
• Must be able to travel for extended periods of time (overnight and weekly stays required)
• Must have the ability to pass pre-employment checks, which include a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, and substance screening, following federal law.
• Must have an eye for detail and a solid work ethic

What we offer:

• Stable, year-round employment, with overtime opportunities
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Paid lodging and food per-diem when on the road for work