Job Summary:
Burial Technicians are responsible for carefully and efficiently burying service drop cables for our residential and commercial customers as well as teaming with i3 Broadband construction and maintenance crews on other miscellaneous projects on the underground fiber optics network.
Responsibilities:
- Bury fiber optic cable lines 6" to 24" deep using hand trenching or drop plows with boring capabilities.
- Read and understand existing underground facility location information.
- Identify and locate unmarked utilities.
- Actively identify and eliminate risk of injury or damage.
- Restore job site, including landscaping to the original condition.
- Communicate in a thorough and professional manner with homeowners, customers, and other contractors regarding cable burials, restoration, and light landscaping.
- Work closely with drop burial crew leader to establish and maintain efficient daily and weekly production of cable burials.
Benefits:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (effective the following month from start date)
- 401K with company matching
- Company paid life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Medical Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid training
- Paid time off and 7 paid holidays
- Free Fiber Internet Services if you are within our service area
Required Skills/Experience:
- No prior experience is necessary, however prior landscaping experience is perferred
- Ability to work well with others as part of a team.
- Must be computer proficient.
- Positive, can-do attitude.
- Willingness and desire to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and quality results.
- Possess good time management skills.
- Must enjoy working outside.
- Willing to train, accept feedback and learn the job according to i3 standards.
- Must be available to work occasional overtime and some weekends (as needed).
- Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to work outdoors, and in all weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, and snow. ·
- Must be able to walk, bend, and lift up to 75 pounds.
Equal Opportunity:
i3 Broadband is an equal opportunity workplace that respects the diversity of our customer base and our team. We will treat customers, employees and applicants fairly without regard for gender, race, age, or any other characteristics protected by law. Our employment decisions are made on the basis of qualification, merit, and business need.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road