Laborer

SQUAN; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Sick and Vacation time

10 paid Holidays

Job summary

SQUAN is seeking a field technician to assist with the installation and maintenance of fiber communication systems at towers, antennas, and ground equipment. The role involves loading and transporting materials, operating CDL-class trucks, and supporting ground operations such as site prep and cleanup.

This position requires physical work outdoors in varying weather, with duties including basic construction tasks, safety adherence to OSHA standards, and travel to job sites (potential overnight

Qualifications

• DOT physical and drug screening required.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Able to lift 50–75 lbs and perform physically demanding work.
• Willingness to work at heights and outdoors.
• Basic mechanical aptitude.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation and maintenance of fiber systems on towers, antennas, cables and ground equipment.
• Load, transport, and unload materials and equipment to and from job sites.
• Operate company vehicles including CDL-class trucks safely.
• Support ground operations with site prep and cleanup.
• Perform basic construction tasks such as digging, trenching and site restoration.
• Follow OSHA safety protocols and conduct vehicle inspections.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles in good working condition.
• Travel to job sites as required; overnight stays possible.

Skills

DOT physical

Ability to lift 50–75 lbs

Outdoor work

Mechanical aptitude

Reliability

OSHA 10/30 certification

RF cabling knowledge

CPR/First Aid

Experience operating heavy equipment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

• Assist with the installation and maintenance of Fiber communication systems (cell towers, antennas, cables, and ground equipment)
• Load, transport, and unload materials, tools, and equipment to and from job sites
• Operate company vehicles, including CDL-class trucks, in a safe and compliant manner
• Support crews with ground operations ( site prep, cleanup, etc.)
• Perform basic construction tasks such as digging, trenching, concrete work, and site restoration
• Follow safety protocols, including OSHA standards and fall protection guidelines
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles in good working condition
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain
• Travel to job sites as required (may include overnight stays)

Required Qualifications

• Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screening
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to lift 50–75 lbs and perform physically demanding work
• Willingness to work at heights and in outdoor environments
• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Strong work ethic and reliability

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in telecommunications, construction, or utility work
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
• Experience operating heavy equipment (e.g., skid steer, bucket truck)
• Knowledge of RF (radio frequency) equipment and cabling
• CPR/First Aid certification
• Outdoor job sites, including rooftops and remote tower locations
• Exposure to weather, heights, and construction-related hazards

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, bend, climb, and lift for extended periods
• Comfortable working at heights (when required)
• Manual dexterity to operate tools and equipment
• Hourly pay based on experience
• Per diem for travel (if applicable)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Sick and Vacation time.
• 10 paid Holidays.

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