Foreman, Rock Drill

Foreman, Rock Drill – ADB Companies, LLC

We are seeking a skilled Foreman to lead the installation of fiber optic cable across multiple telecommunication projects. This role offers career growth within the utility construction industry and a supportive, safety‑focused culture at ADB.

• Perform proficient‑level manual labor and equipment operations, including hand digging with a shovel, setting up traffic control, operating entry‑level equipment, placing fiber, loading materials, and leading crews on safety‑sensitive utility construction sites.
• Utilize utility print and map reading to ensure accurate project execution.
• Demonstrate at least one year of independent operating experience with directional drills, mini, plow, hydro, and other equipment; be fully trained in all safety regulations related to heavy‑equipment operation.
• Lead the setup and shutdown of utility construction projects, managing traffic control on highways, side streets, parking lots, and downtown locations.
• Exemplify a safety‑first approach, ensuring compliance with all required safety practices.
• Communicate professionally with customers, subcontractors, homeowners, and address any complaints or issues that may arise.
• Train and mentor other construction crew members on fiber installation practices, print reading, equipment operations, and OSHA requirements.
• Load and unload materials and equipment from vehicles at construction yards and jobsites.
• Engage in on‑the‑job training with Senior Foreman and/or Supervisors to further develop your skills in the utility construction trade.
• Foster a culture of hazard identification using the pre‑task process.
• Perform other duties as requested, contributing to the overall success of the team.

• Minimum of 2 years of utility construction experience, preferably as a crew leader or foreman.
• At least 1 year of heavy equipment operating experience (Hydro, Drill, Mini, Plow).
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• CDL license (or ability to obtain one) required.

The starting pay for this opportunity is $30 per hour and may vary based on skills, experience, and qualifications.

Join the ADB Companies team today and unlock endless opportunities for growth in the utility construction industry. Experience our supportive, safety‑focused environment and be part of a company that values your well‑being and career advancement.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Utilities