Laborer Telecom Underground

Engineering Associates; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Laborers to join their Telecom Underground team. In this hands-on role, you will engage in various construction tasks, including loading, delivery, and operating equipment for underground telecommunications cabling. The company prides itself on fostering a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to safety. If you're ready to build a career that connects you to purpose and opportunity, this role is an ideal fit for you.

Benefits

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

401(k) w/ Company Match

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Pet insurance

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older with authorization to work in the U.S.
• Previous experience with hand tools and utility trucks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction tasks including loading, digging, and equipment operation.
• Install underground telecommunications cabling and maintain work areas.

Skills

Operating hand tools

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Utility trucks

Job description

Discover a more connected Laborer career at Star Construction

At Star Construction, as a Laborer on our Telecom Underground team, you’ll participate in all phases of underground construction, including loading, delivery, digging, and equipment operation.

Star Construction, LLC provides comprehensive construction services for the telecommunications industry, covering the ACC, Big Ten, and SCC states. Passing over 265,000 homes per year, we manage the entire infrastructure lifecycle, from site preparation and buildout to ongoing maintenance. This complete suite of services allows our clients to see 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 (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do as a Laborer

• Perform construction tasks including loading, delivery, digging, and operating equipment
• Install underground telecommunications cabling
• Operate construction equipment, and maintain work areas
• Clearly communicate with all team members
• Complete daily production reports
• Help with site restoration efforts
• Perform work in all weather conditions
• Other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
• Previous experience safely operating various hand tools and utility trucks, is preferred

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: work alone in remote locations and in confined spaces with arms above shoulder level, operate vehicle and heavy machinery, squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs and lift greater than 55 pounds
• Occasionally: use ladder, keyboard and mouse

Starting Range $18.00 to $24.00/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. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

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