Logo
Wanzek Construction, Inc.

Laborer/Groundman

Wanzek Construction, Inc., North Kingstown, Rhode Island, us, 02852

Save Job

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

As a

Laborer/Groundman , 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 a

Laborer/Groundman , you are responsible for providing general labor for aerial and underground construction projects. You believe in doing the job right. Being the best. And you’re up for the challenge.

In addition, you will:

Be responsible for various manual tasks such as digging trenches, unloading building materials, and preparing job sites with use of hand tools like shovels, rakes, and picks

Perform fiber blowing operations as directed, assisting in the installation of fiber optic cable in conduits using fiber‑blowing equipment

Conduct general labor on construction sites

Conduct placement of conduit as directed by Foreman or Supervisor

Be involved in map reading and directions

Support with trench digging and closing

Support with the movement of materials and vehicles as directed by Foreman or Supervisor

Conduct maintenance services as directed by Foreman to include: Cleanup, Wash Vehicles, Landscaping

Perform all duties according to prescribed safety procedures and uses appropriate safety equipment

Be involved with vehicle and equipment operations from trucks to other equipment as directed and certified

Tow various trailers with flatbed trucks

Conduct Aerial/Underground work as needed and directed and as trained

Troubleshoot RF and Fiber line and or equipment issues

Construct and repair underground RF and Fiber service

Learn how to read and construct from a design schematic of map

Learn all inventory and equipment required for these projects

As applicable, learn and be certified on the use of equipment: Line truck, Bucket truck, Cable Reel equipment, Saws and drills

Climb poles with climbing equipment safely

Move and relocate RF and Fiber service

Be familiar with NESC (National Electrical Safety Commission) safety guidelines

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 enjoy getting your hands dirty with your team

You have the ability and desire to learn and understand maps, drawings, diagrams, and other industry related knowledge for the project build process

You have a valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record for the past 3 years

You can lift and carry up to 70 lbs

You have 1 year of practical working experience in construction, preferably in the telecom industry or similar

You have 1 year working in full‑time, outdoor roles

CDL preferred or ability to obtain it within 120 days

Ability to work in a fast‑paced, high volume work environment

Compensation of $18‑$23 per hour, based on experience

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

Financial Security

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Life insurance

Short‑term and Long‑term disability

Red Wing Boot Voucher

Health and Wellness

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work/Life Balance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Family and medical leave

Paid sick time

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.

#J-18808-Ljbffr