Underground Utility Semi-Skilled Labor (Perham)

Semi-Skilled Underground Labor

$ 23/69 hr.

Arvig: Committed to Service, Dedicated to You 

Join one of the nation's largest independent broadband service providers! At Arvig, we deliver leading-edge broadband and telecommunications solutions -including high-speed internet, TV, phone, and security- to residential and business customers across Minnesota and beyond.

Our success is driven by a team of nearly 900 talented employees who embody our core values: ownership, engagement, efficiency, and knowledge.

We believe our people are the driving force behind everything we achieve, and we foster a culture built on courage, humility, open-mindedness, integrity, respect, and safety.

At Arvig, our goal is clear: to provide exceptional service and reliable solutions, backed by the latest technology, in an environment where employees can thrive in growth and opportunity.

Discover the Arvig Advantage -a workplace where you can bring your whole self, feel a true sense of belonging, and see your skills, ideas, and ambitions make a meaningful difference

What You'll Do

Our Semi-skilled Labor employees are a vital part of the crew and perform locates of underground facilities, set pedestals, and more.  Overall, crews are responsible for trenching/plowing communication cable, fiber optic cable, electric cable, gas line, and conduit.

If you like, we will teach you skills such as locating and operating heavy equipment.

 What You'll Bring


* Commitment to Safety: A strong dedication to maintaining a safe environment—both physically and mentally—for yourself, your colleagues, and customers


* Valid driver's license 


* Be at least 18 years of age


* Experience with underground utility construction


* Self-motivated with ability to following oral and written instruction


* Demonstrated ability to interact effectively and cooperatively with a wide variety of personalities


* Ability to travel extended periods, as needed


* Ability to work assigned scheduled (typically 7AM-7PM M-F)


* Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and on uneven terrain


* Demonstrated proficiency in at least two of the following skills: 
+ Setting peds and poles
+ Mounting NIDS
+ Installation of fiber optic drop cables
+ Installation of mainline cables
+ Waterproofing techniques
+ Mounting of junction boxes
+ Locating utility cables 
+ Fiber cable blower operation
+ Vacuum excavator trailer operations
+ Hydroseeder operations

Bonus points if you have 


* Class A CDL- Already hold your Class A? Starting pay is $26.65/hour!


* 1 or more years of experience as an underground utility locator, drill locator, or experience operating light equipment


* Utility construction experience! 

Click here to read the full job description and requirements. 

Location

 This position will be based out of Perham, MN. 

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