Telecom Field Construction Technician – Install & Maintain

Schurz Communications; Sun Lakes (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO program

Wellness program

Disability coverage

Job summary

Orbitel Communications in Maricopa, AZ is seeking a Construction Technician to join our team. This full-time role involves plant design, residential and commercial construction, and maintenance of aerial, underground, and apartment builds in compliance with safety policies.

You will operate construction vehicles, perform installations, and assist with capital project reporting, scheduling, and coordination with contractors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Valid and clean driver200 license is required.
• Altec certification required or to be obtained.

Responsibilities

• Performs and oversees overhead/underground construction duties; places hardline cables, frames and strands poles, transfers facilities between poles, places cable in joint trench, and safely operates construction vehicles and cable trailers.
• Liaises with design and development personnel to assign work and materials.
• Provides quality control inspections and supports field personnel to ensure quality performance; recommends training as needed.
• Dismantles, moves, or removes aerial/underground/building wire and poles; installs/replaces power supplies, converters, and terminal boxes.
• Produces reports on capital projects and construction progress.
• Locates and marks underground cable systems to prevent damage.
• Assists with daily activities, workloads, and projects; collaborates with contractors and utility entities.

Skills

Valid drivers license

Altec certification

Lift 75 pounds

Willing to work nights/weekends

Education

High school diploma or GED

Altec certification (required or to be obtained)

Tools

Driver's license verification

Job description

Orbitel Communications in Maricopa, AZ is seeking a Construction Technician to join our team. This full-time role involves plant design, residential and commercial construction, and maintenance of aerial, underground, and apartment builds in compliance with safety policies.

You will operate construction vehicles, perform installations, and assist with capital project reporting, scheduling, and coordination with contractors.