at Project Mutual Telephone in RUPERT, Idaho, United States
Job Description
General Summary:
This position is for an underground utility fiber and cable construction laborer. This position will assist the operator in installing conduit and fiber from the pedestal to the home.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Ability to use mini-excavator and other plant equipment to install underground facilities.
- Understand how to effectively set up a job site. (Equipment placement, reel trailer placement)
- Understand how to expose (pothole) other utilities.
- Understand the underground locating process.
- Understand clearances from the other utilities, ground, road, highway, sidewalk, and non-pedestrian areas.
- Knowledge and ability to properly transport, handle, and place conduits (rolled and stick)
- Knowledge and ability to transport fiber reels.
- Knowledge and ability to properly install fiber cables in conduits.
- Knowledge and ability to properly set and secure pedestals and vaults
- Ability to read and interpret blue prints.
- Understand and follow OSHA safety requirements to complete the job(s) safely and effectively.
- Communicate by phone frequently throughout the workday.
- Follow direction(s) specifically delivered by crew leader.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
- High School diploma or GED required.
Location:
- This position will be based out of the PMT Rupert, Idaho office, but will require local traveling over the PMT service area.
