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Telecom Construction Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Looking for long-term opportunities and growing within telecom construction (fiber splicing, coax, drilling, etc.) * Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, independently and consistently * Willing and ...

Looking for long-term opportunities and growing within telecom construction (fiber splicing, coax, drilling, etc.) * Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, independently and consistently * Willing and ...

Looking for long-term opportunities and growing within telecom construction (fiber splicing, coax, drilling, etc.) * Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, independently and consistently * Willing and ...

Laborer/Groundman

Hugo, MN · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Looking for long-term opportunities and growing within telecom construction (fiber splicing, coax, drilling, etc.) * Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, independently and consistently * Willing and ...

Laborer/Groundman

Hugo, MN · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Looking for long-term opportunities and growing within telecom construction (fiber splicing, coax, drilling, etc.) * Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, independently and consistently * Willing and ...

Looking for long-term opportunities and growing within telecom construction (fiber splicing, coax, drilling, etc.) * Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, independently and consistently * Willing and ...

Looking for long-term opportunities and growing within telecom construction (fiber splicing, coax, drilling, etc.) * Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, independently and consistently * Willing and ...

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How much do telecom construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for telecom construction in Minnesota is $24.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.97 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What kinds of projects and daily tasks can I expect in a telecom construction role?

In a Telecom Construction role, you'll typically be involved in building and maintaining telecommunications networks, including installing fiber optic cables, setting up network towers, and ensuring connectivity infrastructure is secure and up to code. Daily tasks may include site preparation, running and testing cables, troubleshooting network issues, and collaborating with engineers, project managers, and other construction professionals. You’ll often work outdoors in various conditions and may need to travel between job sites based on project needs. The role can be physically demanding, but it offers the opportunity to develop specialized technical skills and work on the backbone of modern communication systems.

What is a telecom construction?

A Telecom Construction job involves building, installing, and maintaining telecommunications infrastructure, such as cell towers, fiber optic networks, and broadband systems. Workers in this field handle tasks like trenching, cabling, equipment installation, and site inspections to ensure reliable communication networks. The role requires knowledge of construction techniques, safety regulations, and telecom technology. It often involves working outdoors in various weather conditions and sometimes at heights.

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

To thrive in Telecom Construction, you need hands-on experience in telecommunications infrastructure installation, knowledge of safety protocols, and often a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with tools such as fiber splicing machines, cable testers, and exposure to systems like OSHA safety compliance is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and good communication skills help you excel in diverse and changing field conditions. These skills are crucial for ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to industry standards.

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Infographic showing various Telecom Construction job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,256 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

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 the use of hand tools like shovels, rakes, and picks
  • Work in outdoor utility construction sites
  • Transport heavy equipment to and from the job site each day 
  • Build and maintain aerial and underground cable systems 
  • Troubleshoot problems as they arise in the field
  • Learn and train to use various kinds of tools and equipment
  • Work locally 50% of the year, and travel 50% of the year within the Midwest
  • Work on 7-10 day travel projects, 50+ hours a week

Qualifications

About You:

  • Safety is part of your everyday mindset
  • You are a hands-on problem solver who enjoys tackling challenging tasks
  • You have at least 1 year of experience working outdoors, preferably in a utilities/construction environment
  • Team-oriented and willing to get in the field alongside your crew
  • Looking for long-term opportunities and growing within telecom construction (fiber splicing, coax, drilling, etc.)
  • Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, independently and consistently
  • Willing and able to get a DOT Med Card if needed
  • You have a valid driver’s license with a clean record for the past 3 years, required (CDL preferred)
  • Open to travel M-F per diem (up to 50% within MN/WI and 50+ hours per week, depending on the weather), and working overtime consistently

Compensation of $18-$21 per hour, based on licenses and the 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. 

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Qualifications:

About You:

  • Safety is part of your everyday mindset
  • You are a hands-on problem solver who enjoys tackling challenging tasks
  • You have at least 1 year of experience working outdoors, preferably in a utilities/construction environment
  • Team-oriented and willing to get in the field alongside your crew
  • Looking for long-term opportunities and growing within telecom construction (fiber splicing, coax, drilling, etc.)
  • Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, independently and consistently
  • Willing and able to get a DOT Med Card if needed
  • You have a valid driver’s license with a clean record for the past 3 years, required (CDL preferred)
  • Open to travel M-F per diem (up to 50% within MN/WI and 50+ hours per week, depending on the weather), and working overtime consistently

Compensation of $18-$21 per hour, based on licenses and the 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. 

#MasTecJobs #MasTecCareers #BeSuccessfulWithUs #IAmMasTec #WeAreMasTec #MasTecFamily #MasTecCommunicationsGroup #MasTecCommunicationsCareers 

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