Foreman - Underground (Telecom), Columbus

Fishel Co; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Profit sharing

On-the-job training

Job summary

A utility construction company in Columbus, Ohio is seeking an experienced Underground Telecom Foreman to lead field crews and support broadband projects. This role involves ensuring safety practices, coordinating project tasks, and maintaining crew productivity. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of relevant experience, be able to read blueprints, and possess proper leadership skills. A valid CDL Class A License is highly preferred. Competitive pay and benefits offered, including health insurance and profit sharing.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A License highly preferred.
• Experience (3+ years) in conduit/fiber placement and cable pulling.
• Must have experience running a crew of 4 to 5.
• Must work from blueprints and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead various size projects and ensure crew productivity.
• Monitor quality assurance and safety practices.
• Coordinate and supervise all aspects of projects.
• Perform site surveys for estimates or quality assurance.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Crew leadership

Safety practices

Communication skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Tools

Backhoe

Mini excavator

Trencher

Plow

Job description

Since 1936, we’ve been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top priority and is key in everything we do. We’re industry professionals driven by high performance for our customers and each other. Interested in joining our Team?

Description

Team Fishel, the Best Choice Employer in the utility construction business, is looking to hire Underground Telecom Foreman for our Columbus, Ohio office. This role supports Broadband projects within our Telecom Construction Division. The U/G Telecom Foreman will be responsible for assisting the supervisor, by leading field crews to meet project goals in a safe manner.

The ideal candidate must be able to read prints, plan crew schedule, assist with estimating, coordinate scheduling, permitting, documentation and communicate with customers. The average wage range for this position is between $25 and $35/hour, dependent on level of experience.

Responsibilities

• Leads on various size projects
• Ensures accuracy of timesheets and expense reports
• Develops work-around procedures for maintaining crew productivity during delays caused by other trades, customer, lack of materials, absenteeism, etc.
• Monitors Quality Assurance and ensures installations meet customer specification and industry standards.
• Ensures safety practices are observed by all crews during their work
• Reports, coordinates and supervises all aspects of a project
• May work independently performing site surveys for estimates, proposal preparation, or quality assurance

Requirements & Qualifications

• Valid CDLClass A License highly prefered
• Must have previous experience working from blueprints, and specifications
• Experience (3+ years) in conduit placement, fiber placement, manhole placement, hand hole placement, cable and fiber pulling, and inside conduit work
• Must have experience running a crew of 4 to 5
• Equipment operating experience ( backhoe, mini excavator, trencher, plow etc.)
• L imited travel required.

Bilingual English/Spanish experience is a plus

Team Fishel will provide on-the-job training in all areas of safety, including flagging certification, tool operation and maintenance.

Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our Teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and a company profit sharing plan!

Join Team Fishel, your future and your team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin,protected veteran status, or disability status. Team Fishel is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities/Females/Disability/Protected Veteran

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