Telecom Fiber Groundman – Storm Restoration

ISA Certified Arborist; Staunton (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

River City Construction is seeking a Telecommunication Groundman to support fiber cable construction and repair. This entry-level position offers exposure to power grid projects and storm restoration work, with safety-first standards and outdoor duties in varying weather conditions.

You will assist line-workers, operate equipment, and participate in ongoing training to build technical and leadership skills, while traveling as required across Virginia and Maryland.

Qualifications

• Able to read/write and communicate effectively.
• Able to travel long distances at short notice.
• Able to work for extended periods in multiple locations, when required.
• Able to lift an excess of 50 lbs.
• Willing to work overtime when requested.

Responsibilities

• Secure the safety of yourself and others.
• Assist fellow line-workers in meeting project goals.
• Join storm restoration efforts in times of need.
• Operate vehicles and equipment.
• Continuing training to improve technical and leadership skills.
• Work safely while performing new fiber cable construction or maintenance work.
• Inspect rubber goods and PPE.
• Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools in good working order.

Skills

Reading and writing

Travel long distances

Heavy lifting

Overtime willingness

Job description

River City Construction is seeking a Telecommunication Groundman to support fiber cable construction and repair. This entry-level position offers exposure to power grid projects and storm restoration work, with safety-first standards and outdoor duties in varying weather conditions.

You will assist line-workers, operate equipment, and participate in ongoing training to build technical and leadership skills, while traveling as required across Virginia and Maryland.