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SPECTRUM

Underground Construction Technician

Appleton, WI

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Performing Aerial Installations by pulling lasher, strand, and cable from pole to pole. * Ensuring Safety and Compliance by adhering to all safety requirements, industry regulations, and company ...

TAK Broadband

Aerial Lineman

Plover, WI

$20 - $29/hr

Ability to build hardline on poles and use a lasher * Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and tools * A body weight of no more than 275 pounds ...

TAK Broadband

Foreman, Telecom Construction

Missoula, MT · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Ability to build hardline on poles and use a lasher * Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and tools * A body weight of no more than 275 pounds ...

TAK Broadband

Aerial Lineman

Plover, WI · On-site

$20 - $29/hr

Ability to build hardline on poles and use a lasher * Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and tools * A body weight of no more than 275 pounds ...

TAK Broadband

Aerial Lineman

Plover, WI · On-site

$20 - $29/hr

Ability to build hardline on poles and use a lasher * Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and tools * A body weight of no more than 275 pounds ...

Planet Networks

Fiber Optic Lineman

Newton, NJ · On-site

$33/hr

Assisting with pulling, tensioning, and lasher operations from the ground. * Ensuring clean, safe, and efficient job site conditions at all times. Qualifications * 3+ years of experience in aerial ...

TAK Broadband

Aerial Foreman, Telecom

Missoula, MT

$28 - $38/hr

Ability to build hardline on poles and use a lasher * Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver's license is required if the role involves driving * Passing of all ...

Armstrong Group

Fiber Splicer 1

Grove City, PA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Lash cables using a lasher. * Properly sag in spans. * Remove abandoned messenger, cable, and drops. * Assist in loading trucks and cable trailers with material and equipment. * Bond strand and ...

TAK Broadband

Foreman, Telecom Construction

Missoula, MT · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Ability to build hardline on poles and use a lasher * Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and tools * A body weight of no more than 275 pounds ...

TAK Broadband

Aerial Foreman, Telecom

Missoula, MT · On-site

$28 - $38/hr

Ability to build hardline on poles and use a lasher * Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver's license is required if the role involves driving * Passing of all ...

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How much do lasher jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for lasher in the United States is $26.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Lasher job?

A Lasher is responsible for securing cargo, typically on ships or trucks, to ensure it remains stable and safe during transport. They use tools like ropes, chains, and tensioners to fasten containers and other freight. This job requires physical strength, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety regulations. Lashers often work in ports, shipping yards, or freight terminals to prevent cargo from shifting and causing damage.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Lasher position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lasher, you need a solid understanding of rigging, cargo securing techniques, and basic mechanical aptitude, often acquired through on-the-job experience or maritime industry training. Familiarity with specialized lashing equipment, hand tools, and, in some cases, certifications in safety or equipment operation are commonly required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and teamwork are critical soft skills for ensuring loads are secured safely and efficiently. These skills are vital to prevent damage and accidents, maintain operational efficiency, and support a safe workplace on docks, ships, or in freight yards.

What does a typical day look like for a Lasher working at a shipping terminal or on board a vessel?

A typical day for a Lasher involves inspecting loading plans, ensuring cargo is properly secured with appropriate lashing gear, and working alongside crane operators, stevedores, and other logistics staff to maintain safe shipping operations. Lashers are often required to climb onto containers or cargo holds, operate manual and power tools, and follow strict safety protocols throughout their shift. The job can be physically demanding and may require work during varying weather conditions or at odd hours, depending on shipping schedules. Working closely with a team is essential, and there's often potential for advancement into supervisory or safety management roles with additional training and experience.
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Underground Construction Technician

Underground Construction Technician

SPECTRUM

Appleton, WI

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Per diem, Other

Posted 2 days ago

Spectrum rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 584 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 76 rated telecommunications companies

Job description

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Construct your Career Path

Join Spectrum as a Construction Technician and be at the forefront of network construction, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to grow. From aerial installations to underground cabling and MDU projects, you’ll support daily construction procedures, helping people connect to what matters most.  


What our Construction Technicians Enjoy Most About the Role

  • Travel, including overnight stays, is a regular part of the job. Hotel accommodation and per diem are provided for overnight stays during the work week.
  • Executing Groundwork Tasks such as digging and filling holes and trenches, burying conduit and cables, and restoring the site.
  • Performing Aerial Installations by pulling lasher, strand, and cable from pole to pole.
  • Ensuring Safety and Compliance by adhering to all safety requirements, industry regulations, and company policies.
  • Operating and Maintaining Crew Equipment and Vehicles following safety requirements.

Working Conditions

Construction Technicians work outdoors in all kinds of weather and at various heights, including adverse conditions, day or night and often near power lines and electricity. You are exposed to dust, dirt, noise, insects, rodents, pets, cleaning solutions and may work indoors in poorly ventilated areas. Standing is required 50-70% of the time. Travel, including overnight stays, is a regular part of the job. Overtime, including weekends or a second shift and on-call work may be required as needed.  


Required Qualifications

  • Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
  • Education
    • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience
    • Entry-level candidates welcome; we provide training.
  • Skills
    • Close, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. Differentiate wire sizes and colors.
    • Lift 75 pounds, carry and operate a 28-foot, 75-pound ladder, and climb poles using gaffs, hooks, and a climbing belt (350-pound weight limit).
    • Work in tight spaces, crawling, bending, reaching, and twisting.
    • Travel to assigned territories and company facilities, even in bad weather. Work outside for long periods in all seasons and weather.
    • Familiarity with computer systems and software.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Basic math skills.
  • Knowledge of basic testing equipment (e.g., ohm meters).
  • Commercial Driver’s License or ability to obtain one.

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Spectrum is America's fastest-growing TV, internet and voice provider. Our organization is one filled with a diverse group of hardworking people. They're committed to helping us grow, and we're committed to growing with them because making sure everyone reaches their full potential is a key part of our mission.

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Technology, communication and media and telecommunications

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Stamford, CT, US

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