Laborer Telecom Aerial

UtiliQuest; Banner (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the telecommunications industry is seeking a Laborer for their Telecom Aerial team. The role involves installing and repairing aerial telecommunications cables, ensuring high standards of work. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan. Candidates should have a valid driver's license, and prior experience in aerial work is preferred. This is a great opportunity for those looking to grow in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) with Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of aerial experience preferred.
• Knowledge of aerial and underground cable installation.

Responsibilities

• Assist technicians and operate bucket trucks.
• Inspect and maintain fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Complete daily production reports.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Proficiency as a pole climber

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Discover a more connected Laborer career at Star Construction

At Star Construction, as a Laborer on our Telecom Aerial team, you’ll perform duties related to installing and repairing aerial telecommunications cables and ensure that the scope of work performed meets customer standards.

Star Construction, LLC provides comprehensive construction services for the telecommunications industry across the ACC, Big Ten, and SCC states. Passing over 265,000 homes annually, we manage the entire infrastructure lifecycle—from site preparation and buildout to ongoing maintenance. Our complete suite of services enables our clients to achieve swift and successful project completion, even in the most challenging scenarios.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and more

What you’ll do as a Laborer

• Assist technicians as a ground hand, provide parts, and operate bucket trucks as directed
• Complete door-tagging and resident notifications before starting work each day
• Inspect and maintain fleet vehicles and equipment daily; drive company vehicles to job sites as needed
• Operate construction equipment and maintain work areas
• Communicate clearly with team members
• Complete daily production reports
• Assist with site restoration efforts
• Perform work in all weather conditions
• Perform other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

• Be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the U.S.
• Valid driver’s license with at least 2 years of driving experience or a Class A CDL
• 1-2 years of aerial experience preferred
• Unskilled labor experience in telecommunications is a plus
• Knowledge of aerial and underground cable installation, conforming to all applicable codes and customer specifications
• Ability to demonstrate proficiency as a pole climber or certification as a pole climber

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: Stand, crouch, sit, bend, handle objects, reach, climb, balance, crawl, lift, and stoop in various weather conditions
• Occasionally: Work outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, sleet, dust, and adverse driving conditions

Salary Range: $14.00-$16.00/hr (based on experience)

Why work with us

Your career here is more than just a job—it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. We prioritize safety and professional growth, making Star Construction one of the industry’s best places to work.

With over half a century of service, Star Construction has helped major telecommunications providers strengthen community ties through fiber optics and broadband solutions. Our regional presence offers ample opportunities, supported by a team of over 900 industry veterans, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing training.

To learn more about our company and benefits, please visit our Star Construction Careers.

Building stronger solutions together

We value diversity and inclusion. As an equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.