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Essel

Heavy Equipment Operator (CDL A)

Sacramento, CA · On-site

Work alongside underground utility, telecom, fiber, and construction crews * Support general labor duties as needed on active jobsites Requirements Previous experience operating heavy equipment in ...

Essel

Heavy Equipment Operator (CDL A)

Sacramento, CA · On-site

Work alongside underground utility, telecom, fiber, and construction crews * Support general labor duties as needed on active jobsites Requirements Previous experience operating heavy equipment in ...

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What is a telecom labor?

Telecom labor jobs involve installing, maintaining, and repairing telecommunications equipment and infrastructure, such as telephone lines, internet cables, cell towers, and network hardware. Workers in this field may handle tasks like laying fiber optic cables, setting up wireless networks, troubleshooting connectivity issues, or performing routine inspections. These roles require technical skills, knowledge of safety protocols, and sometimes certifications depending on the complexity of the equipment. Telecom laborers play a crucial role in ensuring that communication networks remain operational and efficient. The job can involve both indoor and outdoor work, often requiring travel to different job sites.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a telecom labor?

To thrive as a Telecom Laborer, you need a solid understanding of telecommunications infrastructure, physical stamina, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools such as cable testers, splicing equipment, and safety gear, as well as certifications like OSHA or fiber optic training, are commonly required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure safe, efficient installation and maintenance of telecom systems, supporting reliable network performance.

What are common challenges faced by telecom labor professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Telecom Labor professionals often work in dynamic environments where they encounter challenges such as working outdoors in various weather conditions, adhering to strict safety protocols, and troubleshooting complex technical issues on-site. Effective communication with team members and supervisors is crucial to ensure tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Staying current with new technologies and industry standards can help address technical challenges, while ongoing safety training helps mitigate risks associated with the physical aspects of the job.

Class A CDL Laborer/Groundman (Restoration)

Cupertino, CA • On-site

MasTec
Construction • 10K+ employees
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$28 - $32/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

MasTec rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 156 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Join MasTec Communications Group

At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. 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 Skilled Laborer/Groundman, you will support all phases of utility construction for various types of telecom projects. You believe in doing the job right. Being the best. And you're up for the challenge. In addition, you will:

  • 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
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 are looking for long-term projects. You enjoy getting your hands dirty with your team. You have a valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record. You want to learn the telecom construction trade to advance your career, like Coax Splicing, Fiber Splicing, Directional Drilling, etc. You want to make an impact with your local community and enjoy being home daily. You have restoration experience MOS Codes 12K, 12N,12V, 12W, 21E, 21J, 25P, 91C, 91L, 11B, 1100, 1120, 1316, 9970-9975, 0612, 2T3XX, 2E1XX, 3E2XX, 3E3XX, 9T0XX, BU, UT relate well to this position.

Compensation

Compensation of $28-$32 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

Additional details: Overtime pay will be provided in accordance with California labor laws, at 1.5 times the regular hourly rate for hours worked over 8 hours in a day or 40 hours in a workweek. Rest and Meal Breaks will be compensated for paid rest periods and granted unpaid meal breaks in accordance with California labor laws. Your employment with MasTec is "at-will," meaning either you or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice. Employee Referral Program Refer someone who delivers excellence just like you and receive a $1,000 incentive for a referral that becomes a permanent hire!

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, sexual orientation, gender identity, 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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