Telecom Aerial Laborer: Field Cable & Fiber Support

Ervin Cable Construction LLC; Wood River (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

401(k) Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Gym Discounts

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Ervin Cable Construction, LLC is hiring a Laborer Telecom Aerial to support an Aerial Telecom Crew with the installation and maintenance of fiber/telecom cables and materials in Illinois. This on-site role includes weekly pay, PTO, holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package.

You’ll supply tools and parts, move equipment, ensure door-tagging and resident notifications before work, stock vehicles, perform hand digging, and direct traffic per DOT guidelines. Wage range is $15.00–$20.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Prior labor experience in telecommunications is a plus.
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company is required.
• Valid state driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide tools, parts, and materials to crew members as needed.
• Reposition or move bucket trucks, trailers, or equipment as directed.
• Ensure door-tagging and resident notifications for construction activities are completed before starting work each day.
• Stock, clean, and maintain all company vehicles and equipment.
• Perform hand digging using shovels and mechanical tools.
• Direct/flag traffic flow in line with local DOT guidelines.
• Work overtime, travel, and perform on-call/afterhours responsibilities as needed.
• Perform work in all weather conditions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Labor experience

Telecom experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Ervin Cable Construction, LLC is hiring a Laborer Telecom Aerial to support an Aerial Telecom Crew with the installation and maintenance of fiber/telecom cables and materials in Illinois. This on-site role includes weekly pay, PTO, holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package.

You’ll supply tools and parts, move equipment, ensure door-tagging and resident notifications before work, stock vehicles, perform hand digging, and direct traffic per DOT guidelines. Wage range is $15.00–$20.00 per hour.