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outside plant construction technician ii

TDS Telecom

Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact? Join Our Team as an Outside Plant Construction Technician II in Meridian, ID! Ready to roll up your sleeves and bring cutting-edge fiber technology to life? As our Outside Plant Construction Technician II, you'll be at the heart of building and maintaining our state-of-the-art PON/fiber network. From installing buried and aerial fiber facilities to mastering construction equipment like trenchers, backhoes, end loaders, and plows, you'll make a real impact every day. You'll also install, test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber facilities to keep our customers connected. If you love working with your hands, being outdoors, and making a difference in your community, this is the role for you! Please note : This position may be filled as an Outside Plant Construction Technician II (ID # 9 ) or III (ID # 0 ), based on the candidate's skills and qualifications. Separate job postings outline the minimum requirements for each role. Please review both postings and apply to any level for which you are qualified and interested. This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply) Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week role with a flexible schedule. Please note that the schedule may vary depending on the specific market. Why Join Us? As a member of our Construction and Service Enablement team at TDS, you'll play a critical role in building and maintaining cutting-edge fiber optic networks that connect communities nationwide. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is a leader in fiber internet innovation, delivering up to 10 Gigabit speeds to homes and businesses. Join our team and be part of a collaborative environment where your skills in construction, safety, and technology will directly impact the future of connectivity in urban, suburban, and rural areas. Responsibilities : What We're Looking For: <ul><li> Self-Motivated: You're driven, ambitious, and always looking for ways to improve. </li><li> Attention to Detail: You are committed to following safety protocols, and you take pride in precision, ensuring every measurement and assembly is accurate. </li><li> Teamwork and Communication: You have strong communication skills and thrive in collaborative environments. </li><li> Technical Proficiency: You have a solid understanding of telecommunication systems and equipment operation. </li></ul> What You'll Do: Perform general construction and maintenance of aerial and buried fiber facilities, ensuring compliance with maps, staking sheets, and safety standards. <ul><li> Operate and maintain construction equipment, including excavation tools, to build and repair outside plant fiber networks. </li><li> Install, splice, test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber optic facilities using specialized equipment. </li><li> Conduct cable fault acceptance tests, locate defective fiber, and resolve issues efficiently. </li><li> Update GIS, maps, and as-builts; set and label infrastructure like peds, vaults, and handholes. </li><li> Restore worksites to original condition upon project completion. </li><li> Train and mentor team members as needed and maintain construction equipment. </li><li> Provide support to field service technicians and complete required documentation promptly. </li></ul> The functions listed above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities; other duties may be assigned. Qualifications : Required Qualifications <ul><li> 1+ years of construction equipment operation utilizing various underground and aerial construction equipment such as directional drills, trencher/plow/rocksaw, backhoe, or bucket trucks -OR- current military service, or prior military service with honorable discharge. </li><li> Must follow the TDS attendance guidelines in order to meet TDS's business needs including but not limited to our obligations to our customers and to our customers' needs. </li><li> Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and remain eligible for DOT requirements. </li></ul> Other Qualifications <ul><li> Must have the ability to obtain a Class A CDL. A current CDL is preferred at hire, but TDS will train and certify eligible associates through its in-house CDL certification program after hire. </li><li> Physical requirements may vary based on company needs: Ability to climb poles, ladders, towers, and other structures as needed. Ability to kneel, dig, lift, and pull. </li><li> Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Training course curriculum. </li><li> Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may inlude a background check administered by the customer. </li><li> Preferred 1+ years' experience in the construction of fiber optic cable outside plant networks -OR- installation of any underground or overhead utilities will be considered. </li><li> Horizontal directional drilling experience preferred. </li><li> Understanding of telecommunication products and services. </li><li> Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task. </li><li> May require occasional travel. </li><li> Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate. </li></ul> Do you meet the Required Qualifications but are unsure if your experience aligns with the Other Qualifications? We encourage you to apply! Research shows that many candidates hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of the qualifications, even when they possess the skills and experience needed to succeed in the role. Experience and skills come in many forms, and they may not always match exactly what's listed on paper, but they can still lead to success. If you meet the Required Qualifications and believe you have the potential to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply today! Training As an Outside Plant Construction Technician II, you will have the opportunity to obtain a Class A CDL through our in-house training program. You will attend safety training at one of our new facilities where you will also be trained on Pole Climbing and Bucket Trucks. On-the-job training includes exposure to various construction equipment including Directional Drill Rigs, Mini Excavators, Trenchers, and Locators. Fiber optic training includes Fusion Splicing, Fault Detection, and exposure to OTDRs and other advanced testing equipment. The duration of training varies based on the team assignment. Training for underground teams is 3 weeks, with an additional 1 week required for aerial training. Depending on factors such as market needs, prior skills, and team size, some individuals may only complete underground training, while others may undergo the full 4-week program, including aerial training. Physical Demands and Work Environment This role requires frequent standing, walking, kneeling, climbing, and handling equipment, with the ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds regularly and over 100 pounds occasionally. Vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus. Work conditions often include exposure to outdoor weather, attics, crawl spaces, high-risk areas (e.g., high voltage, trenches, manholes), and mechanical equipment. Occasional exposure to extreme temperatures, humidity, fumes, and loud noise is expected. Benefits We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, financial well-being, and overall happiness. Join us and experience a work environment where your well-being is a top priority! Associates scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week have access to: <ul><li> Medical Coverage </li><li> Dental Coverage </li><li> Vision Coverage </li><li> Life Insurance </li><li> 401(k) Plan </li><li> Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave </li><li> Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday </li><li> Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) </li><li> Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance </li><li> Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs </li></ul> Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: <ul><li> Short-Term & Long-Term Disability </li><li> TDS Service Discounts </li><li> Education Assistance </li><li> Paid Volunteer Time </li></ul> In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit to learn more! At TDS . click apply for full job details

Outside Plant Construction Technician II

Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact? Join Our Team as an Outside Plant Construction Technician II in Twin Falls, ID! Ready to roll up your sleeves and bring cutting-edge fiber technology to life? As our Outside Plant Construction Technician II, you'll be at the heart of building and maintaining our state-of-the-art PON/fiber network. From installing buried and aerial fiber facilities to mastering construction equipment like trenchers, backhoes, end loaders, and plows, you'll make a real impact every day. You'll also install, test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber facilities to keep our customers connected. If you love working with your hands, being outdoors, and making a difference in your community, this is the role for you! This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply) Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week role with a flexible schedule. Please note that the schedule may vary depending on the specific market. Why Join Us? As a member of our Construction and Service Enablement team at TDS, you'll play a critical role in building and maintaining cutting-edge fiber optic networks that connect communities nationwide. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is a leader in fiber internet innovation, delivering up to 10 Gigabit speeds to homes and businesses. Join our team and be part of a collaborative environment where your skills in construction, safety, and technology will directly impact the future of connectivity in urban, suburban, and rural areas. Responsibilities : What We're Looking For: <ul><li> Self-Motivated: You're driven, ambitious, and always looking for ways to improve. </li><li> Attention to Detail: You are committed to following safety protocols, and you take pride in precision, ensuring every measurement and assembly is accurate. </li><li> Teamwork and Communication: You have strong communication skills and thrive in collaborative environments. </li><li> Technical Proficiency: You have a solid understanding of telecommunication systems and equipment operation. </li></ul> What You'll Do: Perform general construction and maintenance of aerial and buried fiber facilities, ensuring compliance with maps, staking sheets, and safety standards. <ul><li> Operate and maintain construction equipment, including excavation tools, to build and repair outside plant fiber networks. </li><li> Install, splice, test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber optic facilities using specialized equipment. </li><li> Conduct cable fault acceptance tests, locate defective fiber, and resolve issues efficiently. </li><li> Update GIS, maps, and as-builts; set and label infrastructure like peds, vaults, and handholes. </li><li> Restore worksites to original condition upon project completion. </li><li> Train and mentor team members as needed and maintain construction equipment. </li><li> Provide support to field service technicians and complete required documentation promptly. </li></ul> The functions listed above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities; other duties may be assigned. Qualifications : Required Qualifications <ul><li> 1+ years of construction equipment operation utilizing various underground and aerial construction equipment such as directional drills, trencher/plow/rocksaw, backhoe, or bucket trucks -OR- current military service, or prior military service with honorable discharge. </li><li> Must follow the TDS attendance guidelines in order to meet TDS's business needs including but not limited to our obligations to our customers and to our customers' needs. </li><li> Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and remain eligible for DOT requirements. </li></ul> Other Qualifications <ul><li> Must have the ability to obtain a Class A CDL. A current CDL is preferred at hire, but TDS will train and certify eligible associates through its in-house CDL certification program after hire. </li><li> Physical requirements may vary based on company needs: Ability to climb poles, ladders, towers, and other structures as needed. Ability to kneel, dig, lift, and pull. </li><li> Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Training course curriculum. </li><li> Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may inlude a background check administered by the customer. </li><li> Preferred 1+ years' experience in the construction of fiber optic cable outside plant networks -OR- installation of any underground or overhead utilities will be considered. </li><li> Horizontal directional drilling experience preferred. </li><li> Understanding of telecommunication products and services. </li><li> Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task. </li><li> May require occasional travel. </li><li> Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate. </li></ul> Do you meet the Required Qualifications but are unsure if your experience aligns with the Other Qualifications? We encourage you to apply! Research shows that many candidates hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of the qualifications, even when they possess the skills and experience needed to succeed in the role. Experience and skills come in many forms, and they may not always match exactly what's listed on paper, but they can still lead to success. If you meet the Required Qualifications and believe you have the potential to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply today! Training As an Outside Plant Construction Technician II, you will have the opportunity to obtain a Class A CDL through our in-house training program. You will attend safety training at one of our new facilities where you will also be trained on Pole Climbing and Bucket Trucks. On-the-job training includes exposure to various construction equipment including Directional Drill Rigs, Mini Excavators, Trenchers, and Locators. Fiber optic training includes Fusion Splicing, Fault Detection, and exposure to OTDRs and other advanced testing equipment. The duration of training varies based on the team assignment. Training for underground teams is 3 weeks, with an additional 1 week required for aerial training. Depending on factors such as market needs, prior skills, and team size, some individuals may only complete underground training, while others may undergo the full 4-week program, including aerial training. Physical Demands and Work Environment This role requires frequent standing, walking, kneeling, climbing, and handling equipment, with the ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds regularly and over 100 pounds occasionally. Vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus. Work conditions often include exposure to outdoor weather, attics, crawl spaces, high-risk areas (e.g., high voltage, trenches, manholes), and mechanical equipment. Occasional exposure to extreme temperatures, humidity, fumes, and loud noise is expected. Benefits We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, financial well-being, and overall happiness. Join us and experience a work environment where your well-being is a top priority! Associates scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week have access to: <ul><li> Medical Coverage </li><li> Dental Coverage </li><li> Vision Coverage </li><li> Life Insurance </li><li> 401(k) Plan </li><li> Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave </li><li> Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday </li><li> Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) </li><li> Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance </li><li> Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs </li></ul> Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: <ul><li> Short-Term & Long-Term Disability </li><li> TDS Service Discounts </li><li> Education Assistance </li><li> Paid Volunteer Time </li></ul> In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit to learn more! At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Pay Transparency . click apply for full job details

Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact? As a Senior Outside Plant Construction Technician in Meridian, ID, you will oversee the construction and maintenance of PON/fiber network communications facilities in TDS Telecom serving areas. Performs advanced operation of construction equipment which includes, but is not limited to, trenchers, backhoes, end loaders, and plows. Manages the overall project while coordinating with internal and external resources. Ensures the entire team operates according to safety protocols. This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply) Training: As a Senior Outside Plant Construction Technician, you will have the opportunity to obtain a Class A CDL through our in-house training program. You will attend safety training at one of our new facilities where you will also be trained on Pole Climbing and Bucket Trucks. On-the-job training includes exposure to various construction equipment including Directional Drill Rigs, Mini Excavators, Trenchers, and Locators. Fiber optic training includes Fusion Splicing, Fault Detection, and exposure to OTDRs and other advanced testing equipment. Responsibilities : <ul><li> Receives maps and staking sheets for the full construction project and ensures project is built, with limited guidance from supervisors. </li><li> Communicates updates to the project team as required. </li><li> Manages daily and weekly project work based on deadlines, material and equipment availability, weather, and other factors. </li><li> Coordinates with supervisor to ensure continual supply of work and availability of materials. </li><li> Drafts and submits redlines upon completion of project. </li><li> Ensures locates are performed on time and prior to team and equipment arriving at the worksite. </li><li> Regularly engages municipalities, utility companies, suppliers, contractors, and property owners in order to smoothly coordinate project tasks and avoid disputes. </li><li> Reads construction plans and municipality permits, and determines approach for completing work. </li><li> Maintains all project documentation and records costs of project materials and material transfers. </li><li> Ensures DOT inspections are performed on equipment. </li><li> Works with project managers to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget. </li><li> Performs general construction labor in various weather conditions while utilizing safety fundamentals. <ul><li> Advanced operation of trenchers, backhoes, end loaders, plows, and other excavating equipment to construct and maintain outside plant cable facilities.</li><li> Advanced operation of all test equipment associated with outside plant facilities and construction duties. </li><li> Installs, troubleshoots, tests, splices, repairs, and maintains fiber optic facilities. </li><li> Identifies location of defective cable using various test equipment and repairs buried, aerial, underground, and/or customer cable. </li><li> Locates cable and fiber in response to customer requests and/or construction needs. </li><li> Performs cable fault acceptance tests on newly constructed facilities. </li></ul></li><li> Actively trains, monitors, and coaches team members while sharing construction knowledge and experience. Performs quality control inspections and makes training recommendations. Ensures safety protocols are enforced. </li><li> Services, cleans, maintains, and repairs equipment. </li><li> Completes all related paperwork in a timely manner. </li><li> Provides assistance to field services technicians, as needed. </li></ul> The functions listed above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities; other duties may be assigned. Qualifications : Required Qualifications <ul><li> 2+ years of construction equipment operation utilizing various underground and aerial construction equipment such as directional drills, trencher/plow/rock saw, backhoe, or bucket trucks -OR- current military service, or prior military service with honorable discharge. </li><li> 1+ years of experience leading individuals and/or teams through mentorship, job coaching, and project management </li><li> Must follow the TDS attendance guidelines in order to meet TDS's business needs including but not limited to our obligations to our customers and to our customers' needs. </li><li> Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and remain eligible for DOT requirements. </li></ul> Other Qualifications <ul><li> Must have the ability to obtain a Class A CDL. A current CDL is preferred at hire, but TDS will train and certify eligible associates through its in-house CDL certification program after hire. </li><li> Physical requirements may vary based on company needs: Ability to climb poles, ladders, towers, and other structures as needed. Ability to kneel, dig, lift, and pull. </li><li> Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Training course curriculum. </li><li> Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may include a background check administered by the customer. </li><li> Preferred 2+ years' experience in the construction of fiber optic cable outside plant networks -OR- 2+ years installation of any underground or overhead utilities will be considered. </li><li> Understanding of telecommunication products and services. </li><li> Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task. </li><li> May require occasional travel. </li><li> Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate. </li><li> Must be able to operate vehicles with manual transmissions. </li></ul> Do you meet the Required Qualifications but are unsure if your experience aligns with the Other Qualifications? We encourage you to apply! Research shows that many candidates hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of the qualifications, even when they possess the skills and experience needed to succeed in the role. Experience and skills come in many forms, and they may not always match exactly what's listed on paper, but they can still lead to success. If you meet the Required Qualifications and believe you have the potential to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply today! Physical Demands and Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must also be able to climb poles, ladders, towers or other structures. The employee is occasionally required to sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and may have to work in attics and crawl spaces, or high-risk areas such as high voltage electrical, trenches, and manholes. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and heavy equipment; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is at times loud. Benefits We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, financial well-being, and overall happiness. Join us and experience a work environment where your well-being is a top priority! Associates scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week have access to: <ul><li> Medical Coverage </li><li> Dental Coverage </li><li> Vision Coverage </li><li> Life Insurance </li><li> 401(k) Plan </li><li> Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave </li><li> Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday </li><li> Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) </li><li> Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance </li><li> Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs </li></ul> Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: <ul><li> Short-Term & Long-Term Disability </li><li> TDS Service Discounts </li><li> Education Assistance </li><li> Paid Volunteer Time </li></ul> In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit to learn more . click apply for full job details

Senior Outside Plant Construction Technician

Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact? Join Our Team as an Outside Plant Construction Technician I in Meridian, ID ! Are you ready to be part of a team that's transforming the way communities stay connected? Join us as an Outside Plant Construction Technician I where you'll play a hands-on role in building the infrastructure powering tomorrow's communication networks. From installing cutting-edge fiber optic systems to ensuring compliance with state and local regulations, this position offers the perfect blend of physical, technical, and impactful work. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in dynamic environments, keep reading to discover how you can shape the future with us! This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply) Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week role with a flexible schedule. Please note that the schedule may vary depending on the specific market. Why Join Us? As a member of our Construction and Service Enablement team at TDS, you'll play a critical role in building and maintaining cutting-edge fiber optic networks that connect communities nationwide. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is a leader in fiber internet innovation, delivering up to 10 Gigabit speeds to homes and businesses. Join our team and be part of a collaborative environment where your skills in construction, safety, and technology will directly impact the future of connectivity in urban, suburban, and rural areas. Responsibilities : What We're Looking For: <ul><li> Self-Motivated: You're driven, ambitious, and always looking for ways to improve. </li><li> Attention to Detail: You are committed to following safety protocols, and you take pride in precision, ensuring every measurement and assembly is accurate. </li><li> Teamwork and Communication: You have strong communication skills and thrive in collaborative environments. </li></ul> What You'll Do: Conduct general construction tasks in various weather conditions, adhering to safety standards. <ul><li> Aids in transporting construction equipment to and from the worksite. </li><li> Assists with and executes the installation of aerial and buried fiber based on maps, staking sheets, and locate markings. </li><li> Operates hand tools, cable locators, and testing equipment as needed. </li><li> Installs and sets enclosures, including buried and aerial vaults, pedestals, and handholes. </li><li> Climbs poles, ladders, towers, and other structures as required, utilizing a bucket truck when necessary. </li><li> Labels and marks fiber optic and copper facilities accurately. </li><li> Utilizes dispatching applications and relevant tools for project coordination. </li><li> Supports fiber splicing, repairs, and outside plant maintenance activities. </li><li> Restores landscapes to original condition upon project completion. </li></ul> The functions listed above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities; other duties may be assigned. Qualifications : Required Qualifications <ul><li> 6+ months experience in any combination of the following areas: customer service, electrical or utility construction, -OR-technical certification (or higher) -OR- current military service, or prior military service with honorable discharge. </li><li> Must follow the TDS attendance guidelines in order to meet TDS's business needs including but not limited to our obligations to our customers and to our customers' needs. </li><li> Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and remain eligible for DOT requirements. </li></ul> Other Qualifications <ul><li> Must have the ability to obtain a Class A CDL. A current CDL is preferred at hire, but TDS will train and certify eligible associates through its in-house CDL certification program after hire. </li><li> Physical requirements may vary based on company needs: Ability to climb poles, ladders, towers, and other structures as needed. Ability to kneel, dig, lift, and pull. </li><li> Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Training course curriculum. </li><li> Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may include a background check administered by the customer. </li><li> Horizontal directional drilling experience preferred. </li><li> Basic understanding of telecommunication products and services. </li><li> Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task. </li><li> May require occasional travel. </li><li> Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate. </li><li> Must be able to operate vehicles with manual transmissions. </li></ul> Do you meet the Required Qualifications but are unsure if your experience aligns with the Other Qualifications? We encourage you to apply! Research shows that many candidates hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of the qualifications, even when they possess the skills and experience needed to succeed in the role. Experience and skills come in many forms, and they may not always match exactly what's listed on paper, but they can still lead to success. If you meet the Required Qualifications and believe you have the potential to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply today! Training: As an Outside Plant Construction Technician I, you will have the opportunity to obtain a Class A CDL through our in-house training program. You will attend safety training at one of our new facilities where you will also be trained on Pole Climbing and Bucket Trucks. On-the-job training includes exposure to various construction equipment including Directional Drill Rigs, Mini Excavators, Trenchers, and Locators. Fiber optic training includes Fusion Splicing, Fault Detection, and exposure to OTDRs and other advanced testing equipment. The duration of training varies based on the team assignment. Training for underground teams is 3 weeks, with an additional 1 week required for aerial training. Depending on factors such as market needs, prior skills, and team size, some individuals may only complete underground training, while others may undergo the full 4-week program, including aerial training. Physical Demands and Work Environment This role involves frequent physical activity, including standing, walking, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds regularly (occasionally over 100 pounds). Vision requirements include close, distance, color, and depth perception. Work conditions often include outdoor weather, attics, crawl spaces, and high-risk areas like high voltage zones, trenches, and manholes. Exposure to heavy equipment, fumes, vibration, extreme temperatures, and loud noise is common. Benefits We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, financial well-being, and overall happiness. Join us and experience a work environment where your well-being is a top priority! Associates scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week have access to: <ul><li> Medical Coverage </li><li> Dental Coverage </li><li> Vision Coverage </li><li> Life Insurance </li><li> 401(k) Plan </li><li> Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave </li><li> Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday </li><li> Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) </li><li> Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance </li><li> Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs </li></ul> Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: <ul><li> Short-Term & Long-Term Disability </li><li> TDS Service Discounts </li><li> Education Assistance </li><li> Paid Volunteer Time </li></ul> In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit to learn more! At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $33.94 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies . click apply for full job details

Outside Plant Construction Technician I

Kenan Advantage Group

Title: Diesel Mechanic KAG is North America's largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, specialty products, merchant gases and food products across the United States, Canada and Mexico. Our dedicated team of Diesel Mechanics is an essential function of our business, and we are looking to hire talent to lead the way to success! Position's Pay Range: $18.00 to $36.00 based on experience Hours: Shift Days & Times Vary Depending on Location Relocation: Reimbursement Available KAG is now seeking to hire all levels of Diesel Mechanics - Apprentice, Levels I, II, III, and HM183 certified! Here are some of the benefits of joining our company: <ul> <li> Opportunities for growth with extensive onsite paid training </li> <li> Guaranteed Pay Increases with completion of training programs and verified prior experience </li> <li> $100 annual boot allowance, paid in quarterly installments </li> <li> $250 Semi-Annual Tool Allowance after one year of service (up to $500 Annually) </li> <li> Benefits Available (Medical/Dental/Vision/401K Match) </li> <li> Paid Vacation and Holidays </li> </ul> Diesel Mechanic Position Summary: This position is required to safely and accurately perform general property and vehicle maintenance & repair duties in and around the shop operations in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge and understanding basic preventative maintenance and repair techniques of Class 5 through Class 8 commercial vehicles to include tank trailer inspection and maintenance related to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations is required. Diesel Mechanic Essential Functions: All fleet mechanic positions will be required to perform vehicle maintenance & repair duties safely and accurately in and around the shop operations in a fast-paced environment. <ul> <li> Fleet Mechanic Apprentices will receive hands on training and instruction on preventive maintenance/inspections/repairs of Class 5 through Class 8 Commercial Vehicles and maintenance/inspection of tank trailers. </li> <li> Fleet Mechanic Levels I & II will learn and become proficient utilizing the company's maintenance software program to create and complete work orders and maintain work order/vehicle maintenance records. They will also train/assist other technicians in performing preventive/repair of facilities and equipment to include trucks, tractors, and trailers. </li> <li> Fleet Mechanic Level III will build on the duties from Diesel Mechanic I/II and become qualified as necessary with appropriate certifications to perform new technology evaluations, diagnosis, and repairs. </li> </ul> <ul> <li> HM183 will build on the duties of a Level III Diesel Mechanic, Certified as a (DOT) commercial motor vehicle inspector in compliance with FMCSR's </li> <li> Has been signing test forms as the Registered Inspector for at least 3 years. </li> </ul>Pay Range: 18.00-36.00 per_hour, General Benefits: Benefits include medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, a 401K program with company match, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity insurance. Requirements for Fleet Mechanic Level I, II, and III Positions: <ul> <li> Valid Driver's License </li> <li> Minimum 1 - 5 years of experience in heavy-duty vehicle maintenance/repair (Tech levels will be determined by years of experience and certifications) <ul> <li> Holds a current Air Brake Certification in compliance with FMSCR 396.25 or has at least 1 year of verifiable experience with the ability to obtain Air Brake Certification through KAG </li> <li> EPA 609 certification (Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Repair) or the ability to obtain certification through KAG </li> </ul> </li> </ul> Requirements for HM183 Positions: <ul> <li> Valid Driver's License </li> <li> Verifiable proof of 3-year tank testing commercial motor vehicle inspector in compliance with FMSCR or has at least 1 year of verifiable experience under a qualified inspector with the ability to obtain (DOT) commercial motor vehicle inspector certification through KAG </li> </ul> Physical Requirements: <ul> <li> LIFTING REQUIREMENTS: Frequently lifting up to 50 pounds. Anything over 50 pounds is lifted with assistance. </li> </ul>Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. No person will be discriminated against in any aspect of their employment on the basis of any status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of associates so classified. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Job description is subject to change. All employees of the Company are expected to: Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co-workers. Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties. Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers

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Diesel Mechanic - 2nd shift

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Diesel Mechanic - 2nd shift