Laborer

Quanta Services, Inc.; Clarksburg (WV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Quanta Services is seeking dependable Laborers to support telecom construction teams. Ideal candidates will enjoy outdoor, hands-on work and aim to build a career in telecommunications. Responsibilities include assisting with installations, maintaining safety standards, and performing various construction tasks. This entry-level position offers opportunities for advancement within the telecommunications field.

Benefits

401(k) with immediate matching

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision packages

Employee discounts on consumer goods

Qualifications

• Preferred high school diploma or GED.
• 6 months to 1 year in general labor or construction preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation of fiber optic and copper cable infrastructure.
• Perform site preparation and handle cable pulling.
• Follow safety protocols and report safety issues.

Skills

Physical stamina

Situational awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Job description

About Us

With over 18 years of expertise at the forefront of the communications and construction industries, Taylor’s Construction, Inc. builds networks that fuel communities and drive innovation. From planning to execution to meeting budgets and deadlines, we excel in the intricate deployment of ariel and underground networks, maximizing efficiency and minimizing disruption. Whether it’s high speed-fiber optic installations, complex underground networks, or ensuring reliable connections to every doorstep, Taylor’s Construction Inc. delivers. We thrive on challenges, turning ambitious projects into success stories with our expertise in fiber optic technology and meticulous project management. Taylor’s Construction Inc., empowers businesses, homes, and entire communities with robust connectivity solutions.

About this Role

Taylor’s Construction is looking for dependable and hardworking Laborers to support our telecom construction crews. This is an entry-level field position ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on outdoor work and want to build a career in the growing telecommunications industry. You’ll assist linemen and equipment operators with all phases of telecom construction, ensuring safety, efficiency, and high-quality standards.

What You'll Do

• Assist with the installation of fiber optic and copper cable infrastructure
• Perform site preparation, trenching, conduit placement, and backfilling.
• Handle cable pulling, loading/unloading material, and moving equipment on site.
• Act as a ground guide/spotter for bucket trucks, diggers, and other heavy equipment.
• Set up and maintain work zone safety measures (e.g., cones, signs, flagging).
• Clean and maintain vehicles, trailers, tools, and job sites to company standards.
• Operate basic hand tools, power tools, and compacting or digging equipment under supervision.
• Support linemen with hardware preparation and assist with pole setting or strand staging.
• Follow all safety protocols, attend toolbox talks, and wear PPE at all times.
• Report any safety issues, near misses, or equipment damage to supervisors immediately.
• Be willing to travel to job sites daily and occasionally work extended hours as needed.

What You'll Bring

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• At least 6 months to 1 year of experience in general labor, construction, or utility work preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform repetitive physical tasks in varying weather conditions.
• Reliable transportation to report to assigned yard or job site each day.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends, or nights as needed.
• Eager to learn the telecom trade with advancement potential into lineman or operator roles.
• Safety-first mindset with good situational awareness.

What You'll Get

As a Quanta Services employee, we offer a wide range of benefits to fit your needs.

• 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
• Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
• Short term and long term benefits
• Employee discounts on consumer goods

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.