Underground Laborer Telecom

Ervin Cable Construction; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Laborer to join their Telecom Underground team. This role involves engaging in all phases of underground construction, including digging, loading, and operating equipment. The company offers a supportive environment with hands-on training and a commitment to safety and professional development. With attractive benefits like paid time off and a 401(k) plan, this position provides a pathway to a fulfilling career. If you're ready to work in a dynamic team and make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

401(k) w/ Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Pet insurance

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and authorized to work in the U.S.
• Experience with hand tools and utility trucks is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction tasks, including digging and equipment operation.
• Install underground telecommunications cabling.
• Complete daily production reports and assist with site restoration.

Skills

Operating hand tools

Equipment operation

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Relevant work experience

Tools

Utility trucks

Job description

Discover a more connected Laborer career

At Kanaan Communications, as a Laborer on our Telecom Underground team, you’ll participate in all phases of underground construction, including loading, delivery, digging, and equipment operation.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do as a Laborer

• Perform construction tasks including loading, delivery, digging, and operating equipment
• Install underground telecommunications cabling
• Operate construction equipment, and maintain work areas
• Clearly communicate with all team members
• Complete daily production reports
• Help with site restoration efforts
• Perform work in all weather conditions
• Other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
• Previous experience safely operating various hand tools and utility trucks is preferred

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: work alone in remote locations and in confined spaces with arms above shoulder level, operate vehicle and heavy machinery, squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift greater than 55 pounds
• Occasionally: use ladder, keyboard, and mouse

Starting Range: $18 based on experience

Why work with us

Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together

Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

About the company

Service provider of construction, design, and engineering services to the telecommunications industry with a focus on quality and customer service.