Field Network Construction Technician – Outdoor Role

Spectrum; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum is hiring a Construction Technician to build and maintain our network infrastructure. You will work outdoors in various weather conditions, handle cable, tools, and materials, and follow safety protocols to ensure reliable connectivity for communities.

This role involves travel and occasional shifts in overtime or on-call rotation. Qualified candidates bring a High School Diploma or equivalent, the ability to climb and lift gear, and may hold a CDL or be able to obtain one.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent work experience.
• Able to carry, climb and operate ladders up to 28 feet and 75 pounds.
• Climb poles using gaffs, hooks and climbing belt with a 350-pound weight limit.
• Willing to travel between territories and facilities in inclement weather.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with computer operating systems and software applications.
• Ability to complete documentation accurately.
• Licenses: CDL or ability to obtain; state licenses for security services.

Responsibilities

• Understand and follow safety requirements and standards on construction projects.
• Move, secure, load and unload cable equipment, tools and materials.
• Dig and restore holes and trenches, bury conduit and cables to support network construction.
• Pull lasher, strand and cable between poles to build aerial network infrastructure.
• Perform traffic control and flagging to ensure safe worksites.
• Operate and maintain crew vehicles.

Skills

Vision

Ladder/climb

Teamwork

Documentation

Driving record

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL

State licenses

Driver's license

Job description

Spectrum is hiring a Construction Technician to build and maintain our network infrastructure. You will work outdoors in various weather conditions, handle cable, tools, and materials, and follow safety protocols to ensure reliable connectivity for communities.

This role involves travel and occasional shifts in overtime or on-call rotation. Qualified candidates bring a High School Diploma or equivalent, the ability to climb and lift gear, and may hold a CDL or be able to obtain one.