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MasTec Communications Group performs both wireline and wireless communication services on a national scale. We are experts in cell tower construction, RF engineering, broadband fiber optic cable installation, OSP engineering, wireline construction, and emergency maintenance services.

At MasTec you’ll be joining a family, where we are dedicated to supporting each other and building an atmosphere of teamwork. As part of our team, your opportunities are limitless.

As a General Laborer, you will support all phases of utility construction for various types of telecom projects. You will play a critical role in the construction, maintenance, and installation of telecommunications infrastructure. Assist in both aerial and underground fiber optic projects, ensuring that all tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with our company's core values: transparency, accountability, and communication.

In addition, you will:

• Assist in the excavation, trenching, and installation of fiber optic cables, including handling strand, fiber, coax, and copper cables
• Safely operate and maintain construction equipment such as mini excavators, trenchers, hydro-vacs, and hand tools
• Prepare and restore job sites, including digging trenches, setting up traffic control, and ensuring all materials and equipment are properly handled
• Adhere to all OSHA and company safety standards, participate in safety briefings, and report any hazards or incidents promptly
• Maintain accurate records of work activities, including daily logs, equipment inspections, and material usage
• Participate in ongoing training to enhance skills and knowledge in OSP broadband construction
• Assist in cross-functional tasks as needed, supporting various divisions and job sites
• Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance

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 driver's license and the ability to obtain a DOT Med card for driving purposes (Applicants are subject to an MVR review and must meet company standards for a safe driving record) 
• Understanding of general construction practices, including excavation, trenching, and cable installation
• Ability to operate construction equipment safely and efficiently
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in construction environments
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for reporting and collaboration
• Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively within a team
• Ability to perform strenuous physical labor, including lifting up to 35 lbs, digging, and working in confined spaces
• Maintain attention to detail and situational awareness in dynamic work environments
• Capability to work in various weather conditions and adjust to changing project needs
• Ability to clearly convey information and instructions to team members and supervisors
• High school diploma or GED required; technical or college education, preferred
• Minimum of 3 years in construction, with a focus on telecommunications infrastructure, preferred
• You have OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety and Basic First Aid/CPR certifications, preferred
• Be able to frequent walking, standing, bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and climbing
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain

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 

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, 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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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 driver's license and the ability to obtain a DOT Med card for driving purposes (Applicants are subject to an MVR review and must meet company standards for a safe driving record) 
• Understanding of general construction practices, including excavation, trenching, and cable installation
• Ability to operate construction equipment safely and efficiently
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in construction environments
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for reporting and collaboration
• Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively within a team
• Ability to perform strenuous physical labor, including lifting up to 35 lbs, digging, and working in confined spaces
• Maintain attention to detail and situational awareness in dynamic work environments
• Capability to work in various weather conditions and adjust to changing project needs
• Ability to clearly convey information and instructions to team members and supervisors
• High school diploma or GED required; technical or college education, preferred
• Minimum of 3 years in construction, with a focus on telecommunications infrastructure, preferred
• You have OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety and Basic First Aid/CPR certifications, preferred
• Be able to frequent walking, standing, bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and climbing
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain

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 

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, 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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