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Circet USA

OSP Communications Ground Hand Laborer

Circet USA, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101

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Overview

The OSP Communications Ground Hand Laborer is responsible for working with equipment operators, linemen, and splicers. Laborer duties include assisting in placing, rearranging, and removing poles, conduit, cable lines, handholes, pedestals and drops. You will work with cables and conduit to perform maintenance and new build on outside plant equipment. As a Laborer, you’ll assist in installing lines and cables (including strand, fiber, coax, and copper) alongside equipment operators to dig holes and bury cables. Most often, you’ll work outside as part of a team performing installation, maintenance and repair on facilities that start from outside the Central Office (CO) and stop at the terminal or at a customer’s building. This role may require working weekends, holidays, standby and overtime.

Responsibilities

Work with Aerial and Underground OSP Construction Crews

Perform labor intensive work to support Aerial and Underground OSP Construction

Fill out paperwork as required

Flexibility to work across all divisions (underground and aerial)

Willing to work outside in varying weather conditions

Perform other duties as requested by crew foreman

Keep detailed record of work activity

Work with hand tools

Safety

Adhere to, promote, and accept personal responsibility for compliance to Federal and Local Occupational Safety and Health Regulations

Industry Consensus Standards

Circet USA Injury and Illness Prevention Program Manual

Participate in job site safety/hazard analysis

Qualifications Education, Experience, and/or Qualifications

High school diploma or GED; technical or college degree preferred

Ability to stand, walk, crawl, and work in all environments, on ladders, in attic spaces, on ceilings, in tunnels, on poles, and in trenches to access various installation and construction points as required

Valid Driver’s License required

Must be able to work nights and weekends

Must be able to work with others; being a team player is important

Must be able to work outdoors in the elements

Exhibit self-awareness and a tendency for continuing education and self-improvement

Exhibit enthusiasm and determination; industry awareness and exceptional organizational skills

Ability to live Circet USA values

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

Ability to write routine reports and correspondence

Ability to speak effectively before employees of the organization

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form

Physical Demands The physical demands describe the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work at heights and in trenches, manholes, and other confined spaces

Maintain balance and coordinate movements when using tools or equipment

Lift and move up to 70 pounds; participate in group lifts for 50+ pounds

Work shifts longer than eight hours; push or pull heavy objects

Distinguish colors; work in a noisy environment

Work Environment The work environment is usually moderate in noise. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Circet USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veteran/Disabled. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Pay Range in the United States: $18 - $23 per hour, based on geography, skills, and experience. May also be eligible for performance incentives based on company and individual goals and performance.

Job Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Other

Industry: Telecommunications

Albuquerque, NM 2 months ago

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