Utility Construction Foreman

Centerline Communications • Springfield, Massachusetts, United States • $30 - $38 / hour • 2w ago

The Utility / Underground Construction Foreman / Operator will perform general labor duties in the field of telecom underground construction. Experience in telecom or utility required for the role.

Familiar with, and understand the use of underground utility construction tools; use of jackhammers/chipping guns, compactors, shovels, and other hand tools
Drive to and from job sites throughout New England as well as perform general construction labor at the job site including loading, digging, and placing underground cabling that would vary in size, shape, and weight.
Conscientious regarding the safety of him/herself at times as well as the safety of every other crew member or individual on the job site
Ability to make independent judgment and perform repetitive tasks
Regular contact with co-workers and customers; work as part of a team environment
Travel throughout the region with the Underground Crew
Other duties as assigned

What You Will Need

Active Class A CDL desired; MA Hydraulics IC/2B Hoisting license a plus
Previous underground utility or communications construction experience
Show up for work daily and on time and ability to follow directions
Handle physical demands of construction duties
Must possess and continue to possess a valid driver's license
Ability to make independent judgment and perform repetitive tasks
Regular contact with co-workers and customers
Within 90 days of start date, take and pass OSHA-10 Certification; company supplied training
Must be able to take and pass, and continue to pass a DOT Physical
Due to the nature of the job, travel is a requirement; hotels are paid for and employee will be supplied with per diem
Overtime is available every week
Knowledge of materials handling equipment and procedures.
Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures
Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.
Knowledge of light equipment operation and/or maintenance.
Knowledge of basic vehicle inspection and maintenance including tire pressure, checking oil and water levels.
Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.

Work Environment

Repeated and frequent ability to lift, from floor to above head 40 lbs
Ability to sit, stand, climb, kneel, bend, lift, crawl, squat, reach and utilize both hands and feet in an aerial and underground capacity. Environmental Conditions exposure is heat, cold, dust, wet, vibration and very loud noise. Work is performed outdoors.
Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Expected compensation includes $30 to $38+ an hour and benefits including medical, vision, and dental benefits, and 401k retirement plan available for eligible employees. Compensation offered may vary depending on factors such as an individual’s education, training, experience, skills, geographic location, seniority, merit, and other factors that are job-related and consistent with business need.

Who We Are

At Centerline, we design, build, and maintain industry-leading critical infrastructure across North America. Our technicians, engineers, and professional staff bring unmatched expertise to each job, working as a team to deliver consistent, exceptional results. That’s why Fortune 500 clients choose Centerline again and again for a wide range of projects.

With demand for connectivity at an all-time high, Centerline’s opportunities for growth are limitless — and so are yours. We’re committed to fostering your professional advancement and supporting your career journey.

We look for team members who demonstrate our core values: Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, and Reliability. Our values are key to our team’s success and driving everyone to reach their full potential. As a member of our winning team, you’ll receive comprehensive insurance benefits — medical, dental, and vision — plus a 401(k) plan, referral bonuses, and generous PTO.

Join us today. Together, we’re building a better network.

AAP/EEO Statement:

Centerline is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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