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Laborer, Telecom
Cottonwood, AZ (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Cottonwood+AZ+USA) -Construction
Job Type
Full-time
Description
TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just networks; it connects communities to new valuable digital opportunities. TAK offers comprehensive service solutions, from construction to drops to fulfillment. TAK's ecosystem of partners allows it to successfully complete every project starting from the first point of conception. This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with extensive experience across all ISP types and markets; over 300 experienced bury drop crews; and more than 700 professional technicians.
We are seeking entry level and experienced Laborers to join our construction team in Cottonwood, AZ and the surrounding areas (Sedona, Flagstaff, Prescott, Prescott Valley, Cottonwood, etc. - need to be able to travel with crew). In this role you will support both aerial and underground telecom construction by performing hands-on tasks such as trenching, conduit placement, material handling, and fiber installation. You will assist with fiber blowing, basic troubleshooting, and equipment operation while learning to read maps, schematics, and network designs. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys physical work, values safety, and wants to grow their technical skills in fiber networks
Why Join Our Team?
Full Time
Paid Weekly
Compensation: $19 - $24 per hour, DOE
Paid Time Off
Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)
401(k) with Company Match!
25K Company Paid Life Insurance
Independent Work & Team Collaboration
Career Development & Advancement Opportunities!
The Role
Perform a variety of manual labor tasks including trenching, site preparation, conduit placement, and general construction support using standard hand tools
Assist with fiber installation activities such as fiber blowing, pulling, and relocating RF and fiber services, as well as constructing and repairing underground fiber and coax lines
Support aerial and underground crews as trained, including basic troubleshooting of RF and fiber issues
Operate vehicles, trailers, and equipment as certified, and assist with equipment setup such as reel trailers, line trucks, bucket trucks, saws, and drills
Handle material movement, job site cleanup, and routine maintenance tasks as directed
Read maps, design schematics, and project diagrams, and learn required inventory and materials for each build
Follow all safety procedures, adhere to NESC guidelines, and maintain a safe work environment on every job site
Travel within 75 mile radius with some possible overnight stays
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Practical experience in overhead construction for fiber
Extensive knowledge of coax and fiber network architecture, design, and bill of materials a plus
Ability to read and interpret maps, drawings, schematics, and other project documentation
Ability to solve complex field problems with a hands-on approach
Knowledge of applicable city, county, and state clearance codes
Comfortable working directly with field crews and performing physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 70 lbs
Holds field certifications (e.g., climbing, Flagger) a plus
Must have reliable transportation to report to the yard daily; company vehicle provided for travel to job sites
Ability to travel within 75-mile radius with some possible overnight stays
Effective verbal, written, and phone communication skills
Able to perform well in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Interest in long-term, ongoing project work
Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver's license is required if the role involves driving
Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)
The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
TAK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and are committed to providing equal access throughout our employment practices. Individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations during the application and hiring process by contacting TAKRecruiter@takbroadband.com
Salary Description
$19 - $24 per hour, DOE