Telecom Groundman — Fiber & Underground Construction

SEFNCO Communications Inc; Hugo (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Life insurance

Disability insurance (short-term &

Long-term disability

Boot voucher

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Family and medical leave

Referral incentive

Job summary

MasTec Communications Group is seeking a Skilled Laborer/Groundman to support telecom construction across multiple projects in Minnesota. You will follow safety procedures, perform trenching, backfilling, and material handling, and assist with underground conduit and fiber installation, including fiber blowing and placement.

You'll join a field crew, gain experience with telecom tools (bucket trucks, line trucks, reels, power tools), and travel to 7–10 day projects with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Safety is a daily priority on the job site.
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality work.
• Hands-on problem solver who enjoys tackling challenging tasks.
• At least 2 years of outdoor utilities/construction experience.
• Team-oriented and willing to work in the field with the crew.
• Seeking long-term opportunities with consistent work and growth.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Interest in growing within telecom construction (fiber splicing, coax, drilling).
• Willing to travel to 7–10 day projects and work overtime.
• Valid CDL A/B is required.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety procedures and use PPE to protect yourself and crew.
• Perform general labor: trenching, backfilling, site prep, material handling.
• Assist with underground conduit and fiber installation, including fiber blowing.
• Support aerial and underground construction as directed.
• Load/unload/transport materials, tools, and equipment between sites.
• Assist with equipment operations and maintenance as directed.
• Support site cleanup and job-site organization.
• Assist with troubleshooting of RF and fiber systems.
• Read and interpret construction prints and schematics.

Skills

Safety mindset

Quality workmanship

Hands-on problem solver

Outdoor work experience

Team player

Long-term commitment

Lifts up to 50 lbs

telecom construction interest

Willing to travel

CDL A/B required

Tools

CDL A/B

Job description

MasTec Communications Group is seeking a Skilled Laborer/Groundman to support telecom construction across multiple projects in Minnesota. You will follow safety procedures, perform trenching, backfilling, and material handling, and assist with underground conduit and fiber installation, including fiber blowing and placement.

You'll join a field crew, gain experience with telecom tools (bucket trucks, line trucks, reels, power tools), and travel to 7–10 day projects with overtime as needed.