Laborer / Technician 1

Job Description

Full Time

Wenatchee, WA

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Network Connex has been serving the telecom industry for more than 20 years, Network Connex accelerates the performance of fiber and wireless network service providers, data center operators, hyperscale cloud companies, cable MSOs, utilities, government entities, and Fortune 500 enterprises. We offer a full range of turnkey capabilities through seasoned professionals in all ranks to provide our customers with a competitive edge in today’s rapidly evolving markets. Our services include state-of-the-art design and engineering; wireless and fiber construction; fiber placement, testing, and acceptance; construction management; and integration.

Job Summary- The Laborer must have a great deal of drive, motivation, discipline, confidence, and the ability to work independently. You must be deadline-oriented with strong assessment and planning skills along with knowledge of telecommunications networks. Well-versed in various broadband network topologies. Proficient in sound engineering practices to resolve issues in a creative and effective manner.

Responsibilities:

Assignments/Procedures:

All phases of telecommunication construction include but are not limited to Loading, driving, delivery, digging, removal, and placement of various types, sizes, and weights of construction materials and equipment.

Hand dig using a shovel, and mechanical tools.

Install and maintenance of underground telecommunications cabling.

Operate or work around heavy equipment and machinery.

Working in congested or remote areas.

Maintain visual and audible contact with other crewmen and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement.

Perform general construction work under the direction of a Foreman/Supervisor.

Maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures, and policies.

Learn all aspects of the crew and assist the operator and foreman as assigned.

Setup, preparation, and cleanup of construction sites.

Develop an understanding of buried utilities

Lift heavy equipment and supplies

Qualifications & Skills:

Ability to work with hands and with provided tools to accomplish job tasks from management.

Ability to read, understand, and prepare drawings, diagrams, and other documents.

Strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships

Attention to detail

Basic knowledge of Telecom, Fiber, Utility, etc.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and may be subject to adverse conditions such as high humidity, high temperatures, high wind, extreme cold, rain, sleet, and snow. The outside work environment will vary throughout the workday including changes in terrain, traffic, urban settings, and/or rural settings.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, and climb or balance. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds repeatedly and frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Requirements:

Valid DL

Must pass a background check

must pass a drug screen

CDL required

50% travel required

Network Connex provides a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Network Connex is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender or national origin. Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug screening.