Underground Foreman (Travel)

SEFNCO Communications Inc

California (MO)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Paid sick time
Per diem includes hotel + $50 for food
Overtime pay per CA laws

Job summary

MasTec Communications Group is seeking an Underground Foreman to lead field crews on telecom construction projects. You will build, repair, and maintain outdoor sites, troubleshoot field issues, and mentor your crew in the safe operation of equipment.

The role requires travel for long-term projects; compensation ranges from $30–$36 per hour with California labor-law compliant pay and benefits. Overtime, per diem, and a strong safety culture are emphasized.

Qualifications

  • Safety is a part of your day-to-day.
  • Track record of completing work with a high level of quality.
  • Hands-on approach and enjoy solving hard problems.
  • Willing to work on long-term projects and travel as needed.
  • Coaching and mentoring your team is in your wheelhouse.

Responsibilities

  • Support all phases of utility construction for telecom projects.
  • Build, repair, and maintain projects at outdoor sites.
  • Troubleshoot field issues as they arise.
  • Train crew on tools and equipment.
  • Operate heavy equipment like backhoes, dozers, cable plows, and trenchers.
  • Manage all aspects of job-site construction.

Skills

Safety first
Hands-on problem solving
Coaching & mentoring
Team leadership
Travelling for long-term projects

Tools

Backhoes
Dozers
Cable plows
Air compressors
Trenchers
Hydraulic reel trailers

Job description

Overview

At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours.

As an Underground Foreman, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. Join the MasTec family and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety!

Responsibilities

As an Underground Foreman, you will support all phases of utility construction for various types of telecom projects.

You believe in doing the job right. Being the best. And you’re up for the challenge.

  • Use your knowledge and skills in construction to build, repair, and maintain projects
  • Work in outdoor utility construction sites
  • Troubleshoot problems as they arise in the field
  • Train your crew on various kinds of tools and equipment
  • Operate backhoes, dozers, cable plows, air compressors, trenchers, hydraulic reel trailers & other types of machinery.
  • Manage all aspects of job-site construction
Qualifications

About You:

  • Safety is a part of your day-to-day
  • You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality
  • You have a knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work
  • You are looking for long-term projects
  • You enjoy getting your hands dirty with your team
  • Embrace the challenge of coaching and mentoring your team
  • You know the telecom construction industry:Coax Splicing, Fiber Splicing, Directional Drilling, Aerial and Underground Construction, etc.
  • This is a Temp-to-Hire, travel position

MOS Codes 12H, 3E251, 3E271, 4305 relate well to this position.

Compensation of $30-$36 per hour, depending on the experience.

Hard work pays off. See what you will get for your effort:

Financial Security

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Work/Life Balance

  • Paid sick time

Additional details:

  • Overtime pay will be provided in accordance with California labor laws, at 1.5 times the regular hourly rate for hours worked over 8 hours in a day or 40 hours in a work week
  • The schedule is typically 6 days per week, 10-12 hours per day; Crews may travel one week at a time, occasionally with extended stays up to two weeks before returning home for a break
  • Per diem includes hotel + $50 for food
  • Rest and Meal Breaks will be compensated for paid rest periods and granted unpaid meal breaks in accordance with California labor laws
  • Your employment with MasTec is “at-will,” meaning either you or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice

We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let’s talk. Build your career with MasTec!

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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