Underground Foreman (Travel)

SEFNCO Communications Inc

California, Northern (MO, KY)

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

Job summary

MasTec Communications Group is seeking an Underground Foreman to lead field crews on outdoor utility projects and coordinate construction activities, travel, and scheduling. This role emphasizes safety, hands-on problem solving, and crew mentorship in a dynamic field environment.

The position is a temp-to-hire, travel-based role with typical 6-day weeks, long hours, and per diem support. Compliance with California labor laws and strong teamwork are essential to success.

Qualifications

  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Skills

Safety
Quality workmanship
Hands-on
Team coaching
Coax Splicing
Fiber Splicing
Directional Drilling
Aerial Construction
Underground Construction

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 a n 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 familyand help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety!

Responsibilities

THIS IS A TEMP TO HIRE, TRAVEL POSITION

In addition, you will:
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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

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 workweek
  • The schedule is typically 6 days per week, 10-12 hours per day; Crews may travel one week at a time, occasionally 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

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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