Laborer, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor, Heavy Equipment Operator

Job Description

Trans-Tel is a leading provider of advanced technology solutions across the federal, state, municipal, commercial, and petrochemical refinery markets. Our customer focused approach and 40+ years of core IT infrastructure and telecommunications expertise enables us to design, engineer, install, manage, and sustain integrated solutions that respond directly to the needs of our customers. Our longstanding commitment to quality is proven across decades of on-time and on-budget past performance.

Job Title:
Laborer

Essential job duties include:

• Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, and compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, and rakes.
• Uses other hand tools such as wrenches and hammers.
• Tend pumps, compressors, and generators to provide power for tools, machinery, and equipment, or to heat and move materials such as asphalt.
• Set pedestals and handholes.
• Pull in conduit Fiber optic cable and copper cable.
• Operates potholing equipment.
• Control traffic passing near, in, and around work zones.
• Cleans and prepare work sites to eliminate possible hazards.
• Enforces company and customer safety rules, guidelines, policies and procedures.
• Supports, complies with, and participates in HSE Program.
• Performs other duties as needed.

Job Requirements:

• A high school diploma or equivalent and 6 months of previous labor experience in a construction environment or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• Experience in underground/aerial utilities construction preferred.
• Must have a current, valid driver's license and be able to obtain/maintain a security clearance if needed.
• Must have work boots (steel-toed boots preferred but not required).
• Hiring is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Must be able to climb, bend, stoop, kneel, twist, walk, lift overhead, work at heights, walk/work in rough terrain in order to access equipment, tools, materials, and jobsite in order to complete work. Must be able to lift 70 pounds; visual acuity, speech and hearing; hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity are necessary.

Job Type: Full-time

At Trans-Tel
, we're more than just a company - we're a team driven by excellence, innovation, and integrity. We're looking for motivated individuals who are ready to work The Trans-Tel Way - with skill, professionalism, and purpose.

We offer competitive compensation for hourly, skilled, and professional team members, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

Job Type: Full-Time