Ground Support Technician - Telecom Construction (Entry-Level)

ITG Communications, LLC; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

ITG Communications in Shreveport, LA is seeking a Ground Worker to support aerial and underground crews with equipment, materials, and basic construction tasks. The role emphasizes safety, PPE, and efficient project execution on telecom infrastructure sites.

Responsibilities include setting up equipment, loading materials, operating basic tools, maintaining perimeters, assisting with digging and trenching, and documenting activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic construction safety training preferred.
• 0-2 years of experience in construction or related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist aerial or underground crews with equipment setup, operation, and maintenance.
• Load, unload, and organize construction materials and tools at job sites.
• Operate basic construction tools and equipment according to established procedures.
• Set up and maintain safety perimeters and traffic control measures.
• Assist with digging, trenching, and other ground preparation tasks.
• Support pole setting and aerial line work from the ground.
• Maintain safety protocols and use of PPE.
• Communicate with crew leads regarding task completion and challenges.
• Keep work sites clean and free of hazards.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on tools and equipment.
• Document material usage and basic work activities as directed.

Skills

Safety awareness

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Basic construction safety training preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

ITG Communications in Shreveport, LA is seeking a Ground Worker to support aerial and underground crews with equipment, materials, and basic construction tasks. The role emphasizes safety, PPE, and efficient project execution on telecom infrastructure sites.

Responsibilities include setting up equipment, loading materials, operating basic tools, maintaining perimeters, assisting with digging and trenching, and documenting activities.