Field Underground Construction Technician

Cable Services Company; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package: Health, Life, D

Job summary

Cable Services Company in Wilkes-Barre, PA is seeking an Underground Construction Crew Member to join our field teams performing underground work, cable handling, and site cleanup.

The job requires 10+ hour days when needed, outdoor work in varying weather, lifting up to 50–80 pounds, driving for project travel, and strict safety compliance with pre-employment drug tests and a DOT physical. Excellent reliability and ability to work independently and with a team are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have at least two years of driving experience with no major infractions in 3 years.
• Two years of construction experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Willing to travel and stay overnight on projects.
• Able to lift at least 50 pounds occasionally.
• Pass pre-employment drug test and background screen.
• Complete and pass a DOT Physical.
• Able to work in varying weather and outdoors.
• Reliable with good attendance.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine underground construction tasks such as cable handling and digging.
• Stock trucks with materials for daily work.
• Organize materials, tools and equipment.
• Set up traffic control signs and cones.
• Flag and direct traffic as needed.
• Complete daily safety inspections and documentation.
• Work safely and follow company safety policies.
• Travel to project sites as required.

Skills

10+ hour shifts

Outdoor work

Heavy lifting

Reliable attendance

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Cable Services Company in Wilkes-Barre, PA is seeking an Underground Construction Crew Member to join our field teams performing underground work, cable handling, and site cleanup.

The job requires 10+ hour days when needed, outdoor work in varying weather, lifting up to 50–80 pounds, driving for project travel, and strict safety compliance with pre-employment drug tests and a DOT physical. Excellent reliability and ability to work independently and with a team are essential.