Laborer/Groundman

Wanzek Construction, Inc.

Pottstown (Montgomery County)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 40,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) with company match
ESPP
Life insurance
Disability coverage
Boot voucher
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Family/medical leave
Paid sick time
GPS in work vehicles

Job summary

MasTec Communications Group, a division of MasTec, Inc., is seeking a Laborer/Groundman to support outdoor telecom construction projects. You’ll participate in fiber, conduit, trenching, HDD, pole work, and drop installation while following Foreman directions and safety protocols.

You will gain hands-on experience, learn inventory and equipment procedures, and work in a safety-conscious environment offering competitive benefits. MOS codes for SkillBridge are aligned with this role.

Qualifications

  • Must have valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a DOT medical card.
  • Able to lift and carry up to 70 lbs.
  • Able to read maps, drawings, diagrams, and schematics.
  • Climbing certification or related experience required for pole work.
  • Overhead or underground outside plant fiber construction experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of overhead materials and network design preferred.
  • Flagger certification preferred or ability to obtain it.

Responsibilities

  • Follow direction from Foreman or Supervisor to complete field labor tasks safely and efficiently.
  • Assist with shoveling, brush clearing, site cleanup, landscaping, vehicle washing, loading/unloading, and material handling.
  • Monitor excavation work to prevent utility strikes.
  • Follow safety procedures and use required protective equipment.
  • Operate or assist with trucks, trailers, and equipment as trained.
  • Learn required inventory, tools, equipment, and jobsite procedures.
  • Climb poles safely when trained and certified.

Skills

Driver's license
DOT medical card
Lifting 70 lbs
Reading maps/diagrams
Climbing certification
Fiber construction experience
Flagger certification

Job description

Overview

As a Laborer/Groundman, you will support aerial and underground outside plant (OSP) telecommunications construction projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Work may include fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) installations, conduit and manhole construction, trenching, plowing, horizontal directional drilling (HDD), micro-trenching, vacuum excavation, cable pulling and blowing, aerial construction, pole work, and drop installation, depending on project requirements and terrain.

Responsibilities

What you’ll do:

  • Follow direction from the Foreman or Supervisor to complete field labor tasks safely and efficiently
  • Assist with shoveling, brush clearing, site cleanup, landscaping, vehicle washing, loading/unloading, and material handling
  • Monitor excavation work to prevent utility strikes
  • Follow safety procedures and use required protective equipment
  • Operate or assist with trucks, trailers, and equipment, as trained
  • Learn required inventory, tools, equipment, and jobsite procedures
  • Climb poles safely when trained and certified

About you:

You are safety-minded, dependable, and comfortable working outdoors in challenging conditions. You take pride in quality work, enjoy solving problems, and are willing to learn new skills as part of a hands-on team.

  • Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a DOT medical card (Applicants are subject to an MVR review and must meet company safe-driving standards)
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 70 lbs
  • Ability to read maps, drawings, diagrams, and schematics
  • Climbing certification or related experience preferred (required for pole work assignments)
  • Overhead or underground outside plant fiber construction experience, is preferred
  • Knowledge of overhead materials, clearance codes, and network design, is preferred
  • Flagger certification preferred or ability to obtain it, as needed

We are a proud partner of the DoW SkillBridge program for transitioning service members. MOS Codes 25L, 12N, 3E2X1, and BU, align well with this role.

Qualifications

Compensation: $25 per hour / production rate

At MasTec Communications Group, a division of Fortune 500 company MasTec, Inc., we build the infrastructure for the future - yours and ours. You will develop new skills, work in a safety-focused environment, and help expand the technology that connects our communities. If this sounds like you, build your career with MasTec.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) with company match, ESPP, life insurance, disability coverage, Red Wing Boot Voucher, paid time off, paid holidays, family/medical leave, and paid sick time. To help keep the company and employees safe, work vehicles may include GPS tracking and front and rear cameras. These systems support driver safety and fleet accountability.

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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