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 the Outside Plant Construction Technician III in Butte, MT, you will assist the Senior Outside Plant Construction Tech in overseeing construction and maintenance of PON/fiber network communications facilities in TDS Telecom serving areas. This role assists with project management and coordination of internal and external resources. It also ensures the team operates according to safety protocols.

Training:

As an Outside Plant Construction Technician III, 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.

Please note : This position may be filled as an Outside Plant Construction Technician I (ID ), II (ID ), or III (ID) 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 $5,000 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.

This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.

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 : Team Leadership Assistance: At the direction of the Sr Outside Plant Construction Tech, assist with: Communicating job duties and responsibilities to internal construction crews. Focusing on crew efficiencies, ensuring assigned tasks are completed. Training, monitoring, and coaching team members to safely perform assigned tasks with related construction equipment. Performing quality control inspections of construction crew work. Ensuring safety protocols are enforced. Working with foreperson to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget. General Construction Labor Operation of trenchers, backhoes, end loaders, plows, and other excavating equipment used to construct and maintain outside plant cable facilities. Operation of Horizontal Directional Drills. Locate cable and fiber and other utilities as required by construction activity. Performs landscape restoration after project completion. Construction Site Organization Engage municipalities, utility companies, suppliers, contractors, and property owners to coordinate project tasks and avoid disputes. Receive maps and staking sheets and ensure construction project is built. Review, update, and assist with the recording of GIS, maps, addresses, and as-builds. Ensure locates are performed on time and prior to team and equipment arriving at the worksite. Set pedestals, vaults, and handholes along with marking/labeling fiber optic and/or copper facilities. Coordinate with Sr Outside Plant Construction Tech to ensure availability of materials and equipment. Perform the placement of new aerial and buried fiber according to maps, staking sheets, and locate markings. Construction Equipment Maintenance Service, clean, maintain, and repair equipment. Check DOT logs and review condition of trucks and trailers on job site to ensure all vehicles meet DOT standards. Report any issues to Sr Outside Plant Construction Tech. Complete all related paperwork in a timely manner. Assist Field Services technicians, as needed. 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 2+ 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. 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. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and remain eligible for DOT requirements. Other Qualifications 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. 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. Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Training course curriculum. Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may include a background check administered by the customer. Prefer 3+ months' experience with utility location. Prefer 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. Understanding of telecommunication products and services. Horizontal directional drilling experience preferred. Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task. May require occasional travel. Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate. Must be able to operate vehicles with manual transmissions. 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: Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Life Insurance 401(k) Plan Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance . click apply for full job details Read Less

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 Butte, MT!

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!

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.

Please note : This position may be filled as an Outside Plant Construction Technician I (ID ), II (ID ), or III (ID) 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 $5,000 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.

This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.

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: Self-Motivated: You're driven, ambitious, and always looking for ways to improve. Attention to Detail: You are committed to following safety protocols, and you take pride in precision, ensuring every measurement and assembly is accurate. Teamwork and Communication: You have strong communication skills and thrive in collaborative environments. Technical Proficiency: You have a solid understanding of telecommunication systems and equipment operation. What You'll Do:

Perform general construction and maintenance of aerial and buried fiber facilities, ensuring compliance with maps, staking sheets, and safety standards. Operate and maintain construction equipment, including excavation tools, to build and repair outside plant fiber networks. Install, splice, test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber optic facilities using specialized equipment. Conduct cable fault acceptance tests, locate defective fiber, and resolve issues efficiently. Update GIS, maps, and as-builts; set and label infrastructure like peds, vaults, and handholes. Restore worksites to original condition upon project completion. Train and mentor team members as needed and maintain construction equipment. Provide support to field service technicians and complete required documentation promptly. 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 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. 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. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and remain eligible for DOT requirements. Other Qualifications 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. 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. Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Training course curriculum. Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may inlude a background check administered by the customer. 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. Horizontal directional drilling experience preferred. Understanding of telecommunication products and services. Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task. May require occasional travel. Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate. 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: Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Life Insurance 401(k) Plan Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups . click apply for full job details Read Less

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 Horizontal Directional Driller II - Outside Plant Construction in Billings, MT!

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!

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.

Please note: This position may be filled as a Horizontal Directional Driller II- Outside Plant Construction (ID ), or Horizontal Directional Driller III- Outside Plant Construction (ID# 8 ) 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 $5,000 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.

This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.

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: Self-Motivated: You're driven, ambitious, and always looking for ways to improve. Attention to Detail: You are committed to following safety protocols, and you take pride in precision, ensuring every measurement and assembly is accurate. Teamwork and Communication: You have strong communication skills and thrive in collaborative environments. Technical Proficiency: You have a solid understanding of telecommunication systems and equipment operation. What You'll Do:

Perform general construction and maintenance of aerial and buried fiber facilities, ensuring compliance with maps, staking sheets, and safety standards. Operate and maintain construction equipment, including excavation tools, to build and repair outside plant fiber networks. Install, splice, test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber optic facilities using specialized equipment. Conduct cable fault acceptance tests, locate defective fiber, and resolve issues efficiently. Update GIS, maps, and as-builts; set and label infrastructure like peds, vaults, and handholes. Restore worksites to original condition upon project completion. Train and mentor team members as needed and maintain construction equipment. Provide support to field service technicians and complete required documentation promptly. 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 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. 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. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and remain eligible for DOT requirements. Other Qualifications 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. 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. Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Training course curriculum. Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may inlude a background check administered by the customer. 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. Horizontal directional drilling experience preferred. Understanding of telecommunication products and services. Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task. May require occasional travel. Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate. 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: Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Life Insurance 401(k) Plan Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits . click apply for full job details Read Less

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 Horizontal Directional Driller II - Outside Plant Construction in Butte, MT!

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!

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.

Please note: This position may be filled as a Horizontal Directional Driller II- Outside Plant Construction (ID # 6 ), or Horizontal Directional Driller III- Outside Plant Construction (ID# 7 ) 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 $5,000 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.

This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.

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: Self-Motivated: You're driven, ambitious, and always looking for ways to improve. Attention to Detail: You are committed to following safety protocols, and you take pride in precision, ensuring every measurement and assembly is accurate. Teamwork and Communication: You have strong communication skills and thrive in collaborative environments. Technical Proficiency: You have a solid understanding of telecommunication systems and equipment operation. What You'll Do:

Perform general construction and maintenance of aerial and buried fiber facilities, ensuring compliance with maps, staking sheets, and safety standards. Operate and maintain construction equipment, including excavation tools, to build and repair outside plant fiber networks. Install, splice, test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber optic facilities using specialized equipment. Conduct cable fault acceptance tests, locate defective fiber, and resolve issues efficiently. Update GIS, maps, and as-builts; set and label infrastructure like peds, vaults, and handholes. Restore worksites to original condition upon project completion. Train and mentor team members as needed and maintain construction equipment. Provide support to field service technicians and complete required documentation promptly. 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 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. 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. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and remain eligible for DOT requirements. Other Qualifications 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. 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. Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Training course curriculum. Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may inlude a background check administered by the customer. 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. Horizontal directional drilling experience preferred. Understanding of telecommunication products and services. Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task. May require occasional travel. Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate. 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: Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Life Insurance 401(k) Plan Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits . click apply for full job details Read Less

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 Horizontal Directional Driller III - Outside Plant Construction in Butte, MT!

Ready to roll up your sleeves and bring cutting-edge fiber technology to life? As our Outside Plant Construction Technician III, 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!

Training:

As an Outside Plant Construction Technician III, 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.

Please note: This position may be filled as a Horizontal Directional Driller II- Outside Plant Construction (ID # 6 ), or Horizontal Directional Driller III- Outside Plant Construction (ID# 7 ) 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 $5,000 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.

This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.

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: Self-Motivated: You're driven, ambitious, and always looking for ways to improve. Attention to Detail: You are committed to following safety protocols, and you take pride in precision, ensuring every measurement and assembly is accurate. Teamwork and Communication: You have strong communication skills and thrive in collaborative environments. Technical Proficiency: You have a solid understanding of telecommunication systems and equipment operation. What You'll Do:

Perform general construction and maintenance of aerial and buried fiber facilities, ensuring compliance with maps, staking sheets, and safety standards. Operate and maintain construction equipment, including excavation tools, to build and repair outside plant fiber networks. Install, splice, test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber optic facilities using specialized equipment. Conduct cable fault acceptance tests, locate defective fiber, and resolve issues efficiently. Update GIS, maps, and as-builts; set and label infrastructure like peds, vaults, and handholes. Restore worksites to original condition upon project completion. Train and mentor team members as needed and maintain construction equipment. Provide support to field service technicians and complete required documentation promptly. 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 2+ 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. 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. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and remain eligible for DOT requirements. Other Qualifications 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. 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. Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Training course curriculum. Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may inlude a background check administered by the customer. 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. Horizontal directional drilling experience preferred. Understanding of telecommunication products and services. Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task. May require occasional travel. Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate. 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: Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Life Insurance 401(k) Plan Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits . click apply for full job details Read Less

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 the Outside Plant Construction Technician III in Waunakee, WI, you will assist the Senior Outside Plant Construction Tech in overseeing construction and maintenance of PON/fiber network communications facilities in TDS Telecom serving areas. This role assists with project management and coordination of internal and external resources. It also ensures the team operates according to safety protocols.

Training:

As an Outside Plant Construction Technician III, 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.

This position is eligible for a $5,000 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.

This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.

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 : Team Leadership Assistance: At the direction of the Sr Outside Plant Construction Tech, assist with: Communicating job duties and responsibilities to internal construction crews. Focusing on crew efficiencies, ensuring assigned tasks are completed. Training, monitoring, and coaching team members to safely perform assigned tasks with related construction equipment. Performing quality control inspections of construction crew work. Ensuring safety protocols are enforced. Working with foreperson to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget. General Construction Labor Operation of trenchers, backhoes, end loaders, plows, and other excavating equipment used to construct and maintain outside plant cable facilities. Operation of Horizontal Directional Drills. Locate cable and fiber and other utilities as required by construction activity. Performs landscape restoration after project completion. Construction Site Organization Engage municipalities, utility companies, suppliers, contractors, and property owners to coordinate project tasks and avoid disputes. Receive maps and staking sheets and ensure construction project is built. Review, update, and assist with the recording of GIS, maps, addresses, and as-builds. Ensure locates are performed on time and prior to team and equipment arriving at the worksite. Set pedestals, vaults, and handholes along with marking/labeling fiber optic and/or copper facilities. Coordinate with Sr Outside Plant Construction Tech to ensure availability of materials and equipment. Perform the placement of new aerial and buried fiber according to maps, staking sheets, and locate markings. Construction Equipment Maintenance Service, clean, maintain, and repair equipment. Check DOT logs and review condition of trucks and trailers on job site to ensure all vehicles meet DOT standards. Report any issues to Sr Outside Plant Construction Tech. Complete all related paperwork in a timely manner. Assist Field Services technicians, as needed. 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 2+ 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. 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. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and remain eligible for DOT requirements. Other Qualifications 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. 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. Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Training course curriculum. Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may include a background check administered by the customer. Prefer 3+ months' experience with utility location. Prefer 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. Understanding of telecommunication products and services. Horizontal directional drilling experience preferred. Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task. May require occasional travel. Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate. Must be able to operate vehicles with manual transmissions. 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: Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Life Insurance 401(k) Plan Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits . click apply for full job details Read Less

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 Waunakee, WI.

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 $5,000 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.

This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.

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: Self-Motivated: You're driven, ambitious, and always looking for ways to improve. Attention to Detail: You are committed to following safety protocols, and you take pride in precision, ensuring every measurement and assembly is accurate. Teamwork and Communication: You have strong communication skills and thrive in collaborative environments. Technical Proficiency: You have a solid understanding of telecommunication systems and equipment operation. What You'll Do:

Perform general construction and maintenance of aerial and buried fiber facilities, ensuring compliance with maps, staking sheets, and safety standards. Operate and maintain construction equipment, including excavation tools, to build and repair outside plant fiber networks. Install, splice, test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber optic facilities using specialized equipment. Conduct cable fault acceptance tests, locate defective fiber, and resolve issues efficiently. Update GIS, maps, and as-builts; set and label infrastructure like peds, vaults, and handholes. Restore worksites to original condition upon project completion. Train and mentor team members as needed and maintain construction equipment. Provide support to field service technicians and complete required documentation promptly. 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 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. 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. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and remain eligible for DOT requirements. Other Qualifications 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. 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. Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Training course curriculum. Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may inlude a background check administered by the customer. 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. Horizontal directional drilling experience preferred. Understanding of telecommunication products and services. Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task. May require occasional travel. Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate. 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 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: Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Life Insurance 401(k) Plan Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time 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 . click apply for full job details Read Less

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 the Associate Manager-Field Services Outside Plant Construction, you will be responsible for providing functional leadership and direction to non-exempt Field Service construction roles and external contractors (where applicable) in the assigned geographic areas, directly supporting capital projects and inside and outside plant maintenance.

In this role, you will emphasize a strong focus on the team's ability to provide premier customer service and technical expertise while exhibiting a high level of professionalism in all internal and external interactions. You will be responsible for achieving all key operating metrics, including: Customer Service Address additions through capital project completion Capital project targets Overtime management Quality assurance program Inventory management Construction technician development Operating budget adherence This position requires 24/7 availability and, in some markets, leads a team scheduled to work 7 days per week. This position is responsible for the management of front-line escalations from teams across TDS (e.g., Sales, Customer Repair, Network Engineering, Network OSP Construction, Service Activation, and other internal teams). This includes managing customer and community escalations in a professional manner.

Furthermore, responsibilities also include local vendor selection and management of network construction and maintenance vendors and, at times, facilities management (i.e., janitorial, snow clearing, lawn mowing, HVAC, generators, electrical, etc.)

This position must reside within 50 miles of Appleton, WI and involves frequent travel within the market for coverage. Additionally, this role reports to the office daily and is not a work-from-home (WFH) position.

Responsibilities : Directs activities and personnel necessary for the construction of installation and repair of TDS OSP fiber networks to ensure Network Operations project timelines are met on time and within project capital budget requirements. Facilitates meetings with Network Services to depict project timelines, ensures project closing information is submitted in a timely manner, and materials and associate time are properly allocated to projects. Provides leadership to the direct team and all other teams involved in OSP construction that creates and maintains a challenging and rewarding environment. Ensures team maintains proper understanding of TDS' goals and is coached through process improvements as those needs arise. Assists Network Services in the planning and execution of all capital projects to ensure are completed in a timely and cost-efficient manner. Ensures compliance with all TDS policies, processes, and procedures. Maintains good working relationships with all adjacent teams. Serves as the management point of contact for all TDS network projects and customer related construction issues in specific market(s). 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 Bachelors degree (or higher) -OR- 4+ years professional work experience. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license. 3+ years in the telecom industry. 2+ years' experience in a supervisory role or equivalent leadership experience. Other Qualifications Strong overhead and underground fiber construction background a plus with a focus on supervision of construction crews delivering outside plant fiber projects with superior quality and within expected timelines and budget. Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may include a background check administered by the customer. Demonstrated focus on associate safety. Must be able to coach a team of direct reports and team of contractors during emergency conditions such as network outages and cable breaks. Must be available to work off-hours when situations dictate. Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining a positive attitude is a must. Excellent problem-solving skills, strong leadership ability, and interpersonal skills are a must. Must possess a sense of urgency and a "can-do" attitude. Customer Focus Management and/or Total Quality Management training will be considered a plus. Must enjoy working with people and team building (i.e., teaching, coaching). Computer proficiency required. Must be able to multi-task and maintain a sense of urgency related to each separate issue. Must be able to handle stressful network outages, and/or customer impacting situations in a calm manner. Physical Demands and Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit, stand, write, and operate a computer keyboard, standard office equipment and telephone. The associate regularly communicates with customers. The associate is frequently required to move about and reach for items. The associate may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

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!

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: Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Life Insurance 401(k) Plan Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time 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 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. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards.

Pay Range (Hr./Yr.): $75,300.00/Yr. - $122,300.00/Yr. Read Less

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 Great Falls, MT!

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!

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.

Please note : This position may be filled as an Outside Plant Construction Technician I (ID ), II (ID ) 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 $5,000 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.

This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.

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: Self-Motivated: You're driven, ambitious, and always looking for ways to improve. Attention to Detail: You are committed to following safety protocols, and you take pride in precision, ensuring every measurement and assembly is accurate. Teamwork and Communication: You have strong communication skills and thrive in collaborative environments. Technical Proficiency: You have a solid understanding of telecommunication systems and equipment operation. What You'll Do:

Perform general construction and maintenance of aerial and buried fiber facilities, ensuring compliance with maps, staking sheets, and safety standards. Operate and maintain construction equipment, including excavation tools, to build and repair outside plant fiber networks. Install, splice, test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber optic facilities using specialized equipment. Conduct cable fault acceptance tests, locate defective fiber, and resolve issues efficiently. Update GIS, maps, and as-builts; set and label infrastructure like peds, vaults, and handholes. Restore worksites to original condition upon project completion. Train and mentor team members as needed and maintain construction equipment. Provide support to field service technicians and complete required documentation promptly. 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 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. 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. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and remain eligible for DOT requirements. Other Qualifications 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. 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. Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Training course curriculum. Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may inlude a background check administered by the customer. 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. Horizontal directional drilling experience preferred. Understanding of telecommunication products and services. Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task. May require occasional travel. Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate. 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: Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Life Insurance 401(k) Plan Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time 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 . click apply for full job details Read Less

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 the Outside Plant Construction Technician III in Missoula, MT, you will assist the Senior Outside Plant Construction Tech in overseeing construction and maintenance of PON/fiber network communications facilities in TDS Telecom serving areas. This role assists with project management and coordination of internal and external resources. It also ensures the team operates according to safety protocols.

Training:

As an Outside Plant Construction Technician III, 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.

This position is eligible for a $5,000 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.

This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.

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 : Team Leadership Assistance: At the direction of the Sr Outside Plant Construction Tech, assist with: Communicating job duties and responsibilities to internal construction crews. Focusing on crew efficiencies, ensuring assigned tasks are completed. Training, monitoring, and coaching team members to safely perform assigned tasks with related construction equipment. Performing quality control inspections of construction crew work. Ensuring safety protocols are enforced. Working with foreperson to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget. General Construction Labor Operation of trenchers, backhoes, end loaders, plows, and other excavating equipment used to construct and maintain outside plant cable facilities. Operation of Horizontal Directional Drills. Locate cable and fiber and other utilities as required by construction activity. Performs landscape restoration after project completion. Construction Site Organization Engage municipalities, utility companies, suppliers, contractors, and property owners to coordinate project tasks and avoid disputes. Receive maps and staking sheets and ensure construction project is built. Review, update, and assist with the recording of GIS, maps, addresses, and as-builds. Ensure locates are performed on time and prior to team and equipment arriving at the worksite. Set pedestals, vaults, and handholes along with marking/labeling fiber optic and/or copper facilities. Coordinate with Sr Outside Plant Construction Tech to ensure availability of materials and equipment. Perform the placement of new aerial and buried fiber according to maps, staking sheets, and locate markings. Construction Equipment Maintenance Service, clean, maintain, and repair equipment. Check DOT logs and review condition of trucks and trailers on job site to ensure all vehicles meet DOT standards. Report any issues to Sr Outside Plant Construction Tech. Complete all related paperwork in a timely manner. Assist Field Services technicians, as needed. 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 2+ 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. 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. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and remain eligible for DOT requirements. Other Qualifications 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. 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. Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Training course curriculum. Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may include a background check administered by the customer. Prefer 3+ months' experience with utility location. Prefer 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. Understanding of telecommunication products and services. Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task. May require occasional travel. Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate. Must be able to operate vehicles with manual transmissions. 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: Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Life Insurance 401(k) Plan Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups . click apply for full job details Read Less

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 Plymouth, WI, 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.

This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.

Responsibilities : Receives maps and staking sheets for the full construction project and ensures project is built, with limited guidance from supervisors. Communicates updates to the project team as required. Manages daily and weekly project work based on deadlines, material and equipment availability, weather, and other factors. Coordinates with supervisor to ensure continual supply of work and availability of materials. Drafts and submits redlines upon completion of project. Ensures locates are performed on time and prior to team and equipment arriving at the worksite. Regularly engages municipalities, utility companies, suppliers, contractors, and property owners in order to smoothly coordinate project tasks and avoid disputes. Reads construction plans and municipality permits, and determines approach for completing work. Maintains all project documentation and records costs of project materials and material transfers. Ensures DOT inspections are performed on equipment. Works with project managers to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget. Performs general construction labor in various weather conditions while utilizing safety fundamentals. Advanced operation of trenchers, backhoes, end loaders, plows, and other excavating equipment to construct and maintain outside plant cable facilities. Advanced operation of all test equipment associated with outside plant facilities and construction duties. Installs, troubleshoots, tests, splices, repairs, and maintains fiber optic facilities. Identifies location of defective cable using various test equipment and repairs buried, aerial, underground, and/or customer cable. Locates cable and fiber in response to customer requests and/or construction needs. Performs cable fault acceptance tests on newly constructed facilities. 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. Services, cleans, maintains, and repairs equipment. Completes all related paperwork in a timely manner. Provides assistance to field services technicians, as needed. 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 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. 1+ years of experience leading construction projects as a crew foreperson or project manager. 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. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and remain eligible for DOT requirements. Other Qualifications 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. 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. Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Training course curriculum. Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may include a background check administered by the customer. 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. Understanding of telecommunication products and services. Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task. May require occasional travel. Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate. Must be able to operate vehicles with manual transmissions. 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: Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Life Insurance 401(k) Plan Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time 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 . click apply for full job details Read Less

Enterprise Medical Recruiting is helping a multi-specialty group expand its orthopedic program. They are searching for an adult reconstruction surgeon in northern Virginia with orthopedic subspecialty support.

Opportunity Details:

High volume employed practice with another orthopedic specialist One hospital coverage with excellent referrals Strong hospitalist and experienced PA?s support Preferred adult reconstructive surgeon with fracture experience Non-profit Mako robot and Hana tables

Compensation package:

Robust Salary Guarantee with a comprehensive benefits package Excellent retirement package Commencement/relocation bonus $7,500 CME allowance Malpractice and tail coverage

Northern Virginia:

The area provides outstanding educational opportunities with regionally ranked schools, and the Valley is nationally known for its abundance of outdoor recreational and cultural activities. It is located a few hours from the coast, under 2.5 hours from Richmond & DC, and is an excellent place to live, practice medicine, and raise a family.

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Enterprise Medical Recruiting is assisting a practice in Northwest Illinois to find an orthopedic surgeon to join an established group with an emphasis on Total Joint Replacement. An experienced surgeon in Anterior Approach Hip Replacement is preferred.

Practice Information:

700-850K plus production Quick OR Turnover time for case efficiency Dedicated PA per provider plus RN and MA support Large catchment area ? Demand Outweighs Coverage Rarely called after-hours 50% retirement match up to 8% of salary

Community Information:

Sterling, Illinois is a welcoming and vibrant community that blends small-town charm with modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home. Nestled along the scenic Rock River, Sterling offers a rich history, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a variety of parks, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a thriving local economy supported by diverse businesses and industries. The city hosts numerous events and festivals throughout the year, fostering a close-knit atmosphere where neighbors become friends. With its affordable housing, safe neighborhoods, and easy access to larger metropolitan areas, Sterling provides the perfect balance between peaceful living and urban amenities.

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About the Role & Team At Disney, we're storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through applying and developing groundbreaking technology and questioning the limitations to bring stories to life through our movies, television programs, parks and resorts, and consumer products. Now is your chance to join our dedicated team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world. The Planner assists the Project Manager with all aspects of delivering a multi-million dollar portfolio of projects. Acting on behalf of their immediate Project Manager, you will help develop project documents, review proposals, write detailed scopes for new commitments and contracts, log and process Requests for Information(RFI), submittals and transmittals, publish meeting minutes and follow up on action items. You will also review and process payment applications, and assist with project close-out documentation. You will report to the Project Manager-FAM. What You Will Do Assist Project Manager with project coordination by attending project meetings, recording and distributing meeting minutes, and assisting in client and partner communications. Maintain all contract documents, project estimates, and project schedules. Process and expedite project information in PMWeb. Help prepare documents for meetings, bids, or presentations. Expedite material and equipment orders. As advised by the Project Manager, partner with the project controls team to validate any scope, schedule, or budget changes. Review payments to contractors, including validation of payment application requirements. Coordinate project progress photo documentation. Prepare and distribute final records and close-out documents. Required Qualifications & Skills Experience in Construction, Construction Project Management, Facilities Management, or relevant Education/Certifications related to these fields. Knowledge of construction cost, scheduling, estimating, purchasing, and engineering principles and techniques. Experience with accounting procedures. Knowledge of different construction methods and materials, and the ability to interpret design drawings and specifications. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a STEM-related field or equivalent experience in construction. Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction or construction project management. Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. Additional Information Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at Read Less

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Job Position: Construction QA/QC Inspector

Location: Vega Baja

About LEMOINE

LEMOINE is a nationally recognized leader in Building Construction, Infrastructure, and Disaster Response, consistently ranked among the ENR Top 400 Contractors. We deliver mission-critical projects across the Gulf Coast and beyond, and we're growing our Commercial West team to support upcoming federal construction opportunities.

We are actively seeking Project Managers with strong commercial and federal construction experience to join us for anticipated vertical building projects.

Position Overview

The Construction QA/QC Inspector will be responsible for ensuring that all construction and operational activities at generation sites meet the highest quality standards and comply with regulatory requirements. This role involves conducting regular inspections, documenting findings, and collaborating with project teams to address any quality issues.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform regular inspections of construction and operational activities at generation sites to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.Document inspection findings, prepare comprehensive reports, and recommend corrective actions to address deficiencies.Maintain detailed and accurate records of inspections, findings, and implement corrective actions for quality assurance purposes.Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to identify, address, and resolve quality-related issues.Verify that materials, equipment, and workmanship adhere to project specifications, industry standards, and quality benchmarks.Ensure strict compliance with safety protocols and environmental regulations throughout all phases of the project.Provide technical expertise and guidance on quality control procedures, standards, and best practices to project teams.Participate in project meetings and deliver updates on quality control status, including identified issues and resolution progress.

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a similar role.Skills: Extensive knowledge of quality assurance and control principles, particularly in construction sites.Proficiency in using quality management tools and software for inspection reporting and documentation.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance with standards.Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.Effective communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate with project teams and stakeholders.Proven experience conducting construction site inspections and documenting findings.Commitment to safety and environmental compliance in all activities.Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively in dynamic environments.Certifications: Required: Valid Driver's License. Preferred: Certified Construction Quality Inspector (CCQI), Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification.Language: Proficiency in both English and Spanish is mandatory.

Working Conditions:

Full-time position, with travel to project sites as required.The position may involve working in office and field environments, with a focus on construction sites.Ability to work on-site and in potentially challenging outdoor conditions during installation and construction phases.Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; make repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in the performance of daily duties; to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.

What We Offer

Great Place to Work® Certified culture.Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401K, PTO, life insurance).Career advancement opportunities.The opportunity to build impactful, large-scale projects alongside a best-in-class team.

Equal Opportunity Employer

LEMOINE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Construction Safety Coordinator

Location: Jacksonville Beach, FL
Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Estimated Start Date: ASAP
Salary Range: $70,000 

About the Company

An established general contractor founded in 1999, delivering high-quality construction solutions across the Carolinas, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast United States. With regional offices throughout Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, the company specializes in healthcare, financial services, commercial/administrative, and light-industrial construction.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Construction Safety Coordinator to oversee and enhance jobsite safety across active construction projects. This role is critical in ensuring OSHA compliance, promoting a strong safety culture, and supporting project teams from preconstruction through project completion.

The Safety Coordinator will work closely with superintendents, subcontractors, and leadership to maintain safe, compliant, and productive job sites.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, implement, communicate, and monitor jobsite safety policies in compliance with federal, state, and local OSHA regulations

Conduct regular jobsite safety inspections; identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions

Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses and coordinate corrective measures with safety leadership

Develop and deliver safety training programs, including new-hire orientation and job-specific hazard training

Maintain current knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety codes, and industry best practices

Review superintendent toolbox talks to ensure accuracy and compliance

Prepare and maintain safety documentation, reports, and records

Encourage prompt reporting of unsafe conditions and workplace injuries

Support emergency response efforts and demonstrate competence in handling jobsite incidents

Perform additional safety-related duties as assigned

Qualifications & Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred (or equivalent experience)

Minimum 3–5 years of experience overseeing jobsite safety in commercial construction

Strong working knowledge of OSHA standards and compliance requirements

Experience supporting ground-up projects in healthcare, financial, commercial, or light-industrial sectors preferred

Ability to travel 60–75% of the time (short-duration trips)

Valid driver’s license and ability to visit multiple job sites

Skills & Competencies

Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities

Ability to work effectively with all levels of management and subcontractors

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Strong judgment and decision-making skills

Ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the primary workplace language

Physical Demands

Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb stairs, and inspect active construction sites

Occasional light lifting (up to 10 lbs.)

Regular use of laptop, tablet, phone, and other office equipment

Ability to communicate verbally and visually in both jobsite and office environments

Work Environment

Combination of office settings and active indoor/outdoor construction sites

Exposure to weather conditions, noise, moving equipment, and construction materials

Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hat, safety glasses, safety vest, gloves, and appropriate footwear

Equal Opportunity Statement

The employer is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

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Since 1996, RQC, LLC. has been a leading player in Southern California's robust commercial and governmental Design-Build economy. We now have a national presence spanning coast to coast, as well as internationally at U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (GTMO) and Puerto Rico.

We are a full-service Design-Build company offering management of projects throughout the United States, with our field operations' team members who work on location for each of our projects. We specialize in fast-track projects in new commercial construction for both public and private clients, with a primary focus in the Department of Defense market.

We are looking for a Construction Quality Control Manager (CQCM) candidate to join our Field Operations team for our work in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. QC Managers are responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing a project-specific quality control program, executing its performance according to contract requirements, completing administrative documentation on time, and cultivating customer satisfaction with the client, all in alignment with RQ's Mission, Vision, and Values. Local candidates will be given preference, though relocation or travel to on-site QC management will be required for the QC Manager position. The QC Manager position must work on-site.

$90-110K DOE, Comprehensive Benefit Package and Vehicle Allowance

A BA/BS degree in Industrial/Construction/Electrical/ Mechanical/Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field is the minimum formal education is preferred for this position. A combination of equivalent work experience and training in the field may be qualifying.Five or more years combined experience (or equivalent) in commercial construction industry as a Superintendent, QC Manager, Project Manager, or Project Engineer required, as well as two years' experience as a QC Manager required.A current USACE CQM for Contractors Certificate is required and RMS/QCS training is preferred (training is available).Specialty inspection training and licenses/certs highly desired.LEED AP, AP+ or Green Associate (GA) Certificate preferred.Level 1 EM 385-1-1, CRP, First Aid, OSHA 30-hour certifications required. Training can be provided.Fluent English and Spanish strongly preferred. Computer literacy (Microsoft Office, Outlook, Internet, etc.) required.Specific software literacy (Autodesk Build, ACC -Build, RMS/QCS, Oracle) preferred.

Our mission is "to provide our customers the best built environment while being the first choice of all stakeholders."

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices) marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation.

All candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire. Additionally, all candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job site at military base (if applicable for position being hired for).

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About Us

SeaState Land Services is a fast-growing contractor serving builders and general contractors across Southwest Florida. We support residential new construction and commercial work across multiple job sites. Were hiring a dependable, detail-oriented Construction Office Assistant to keep office operations organized and responsive.

What Youll Do

Manage daily office communication: phones, emails, and internal coordinationCreate and maintain job folders and admin documentationQuickBooks: enter bills/invoices, assist with customer/vendor records, attach backup documentation, and support basic reporting as neededMicrosoft Outlook: manage calendars, schedule meetings/appointments, and coordinate with field leadership and vendorsExcel: maintain trackers (jobs, invoices, COIs, vendor paperwork, scheduling logs, etc.)Adobe Acrobat: edit/merge/organize PDFs, complete forms, and prepare documents for submissionDropbox: organize and maintain clean file structure for office/job documentationRequest, track, and organize documents like W-9s, COIs, vendor onboarding forms, and job-related paperworkSupport leadership with follow-ups, reminders, and keeping tasks moving
Required Skills / Experience

Prior experience in an admin/office role (construction or contractor environment strongly preferred)Must be proficient in:QuickBooksMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookAdobe AcrobatDropboxStrong attention to detail (data entry accuracy matters)Reliable, consistent, and professional communication (phone/email)Able to prioritize and handle multiple deadlines without dropping the ball
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Job Position: Construction - Site Manager

Location: Cataño, Puerto Rico

About LEMOINE

LEMOINE is a Great Place to Work-Certified company and a nationally recognized leader in Program Services, Owner's Representation, Building Construction, Infrastructure, and Disaster Response, consistently ranked among the ENR Top 400 Contractors. Through our Program Services Department, LEMOINE manages construction and infrastructure projects on behalf of public and private clients, delivering critical mission-driven work across the Gulf Coast and Puerto Rico. We provide comprehensive services from concept through completion, ensuring quality, cost efficiency, and schedule adherence on complex government, federal, data center, and infrastructure programs that require a high level of coordination, accountability, and operational excellence.

Position Overview

The Site Manager with LEMOINE has overall responsibility for monitoring and ensuring site safety, quality, and scheduling throughout the construction project. The candidate in this position reviews all RFIs, RFI responses, and CORs for scope, constructability, schedule impact, cost, safety and quality concerns. The position coordinates multiple contractors and assigned staff to ensure site activities run smoothly, without interference or delay as well as assists the Project Manager in reviewing contractor pay applications, holding project meetings and assisting with other activities as required.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide guidance and supervision to assigned staff.Participate in meetings with architects, engineers, and contractors to align on project objectives.Develop and manage contract documents, including plans, submittals, change orders, and as-built drawings.Utilize project management software to maintain and organize all project documentation.Review contractor pay applications and material invoices to verify accuracy and compliance with project requirements.Coordinate punch list work to minimize disruption to building usage or project timelines.Facilitate communication among contractors, site activities, and inspections to ensure smooth operations.Maintain and track all field-related action items to ensure timely completion.Assist in reviewing A/E drawings and specifications for constructability, logistics, and quality considerations.Assist in developing scopes of work for each trade and ensure constructability reviews are incorporated into contract documents.Work with the Project Manager to establish construction milestones and address site-related concerns during pre-construction conferences.Review and compile closeout documents as required by contract documents, ensuring all checklist items are completed.Review RFIs, RFI responses, and CORs to evaluate scope, constructability, schedule impacts, costs, and quality issues.

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Building Science, Construction Management, Engineering or related field.Experience: 5-10 years of construction site managerial experience. Demonstrated knowledge in field construction industry practices.Skills:5+ years of experience as a Project Manager on commercial construction projects exceeding $10M.Federal construction experience (USACE, NAVFAC, VA, or GSA) strongly preferred.Proven ability to manage financial reporting, scheduling, subcontract administration, and document control.Proficient in interpreting construction plans, specifications, and contract terms.Working knowledge of construction platforms such as Procore, Bluebeam, P6, or similar.Ability to travel and remain onsite during project execution as needed.Strong communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.Proficient in MS Office Suite, construction scheduling software and project management tools such as ProCore.Certifications: Required: Valid Driver's License. Preferred: Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Construction Manager (CCM), OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification, First Aid/CPR Certification, Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt).Language: Proficiency in both English and Spanish is mandatory.

Working Conditions:

Full-time position, with travel to project sites as required.The position may involve working in office and field environments, with a focus on construction sites.Ability to work on-site and in potentially challenging outdoor conditions during installation and construction phases.Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; make repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in the performance of daily duties; to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.

What We Offer

Great Place to Work® Certified culture.Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401K, PTO, life insurance).Career advancement opportunities.The opportunity to build impactful, large-scale projects alongside a best-in-class team.

Equal Opportunity Employer

LEMOINE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.

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Job Position: Construction QA/QC Inspector

Location: Yabucoa

About LEMOINE

LEMOINE is a nationally recognized leader in Building Construction, Infrastructure, and Disaster Response, consistently ranked among the ENR Top 400 Contractors. We deliver mission-critical projects across the Gulf Coast and beyond, and we're growing our Commercial West team to support upcoming federal construction opportunities.

We are actively seeking Project Managers with strong commercial and federal construction experience to join us for anticipated vertical building projects.

Position Overview

The Construction QA/QC Inspector will be responsible for ensuring that all construction and operational activities at generation sites meet the highest quality standards and comply with regulatory requirements. This role involves conducting regular inspections, documenting findings, and collaborating with project teams to address any quality issues.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform regular inspections of construction and operational activities at generation sites to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.Document inspection findings, prepare comprehensive reports, and recommend corrective actions to address deficiencies.Maintain detailed and accurate records of inspections, findings, and implement corrective actions for quality assurance purposes.Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to identify, address, and resolve quality-related issues.Verify that materials, equipment, and workmanship adhere to project specifications, industry standards, and quality benchmarks.Ensure strict compliance with safety protocols and environmental regulations throughout all phases of the project.Provide technical expertise and guidance on quality control procedures, standards, and best practices to project teams.Participate in project meetings and deliver updates on quality control status, including identified issues and resolution progress.

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a similar role.Skills: Extensive knowledge of quality assurance and control principles, particularly in construction sites.Proficiency in using quality management tools and software for inspection reporting and documentation.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance with standards.Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.Effective communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate with project teams and stakeholders.Proven experience conducting construction site inspections and documenting findings.Commitment to safety and environmental compliance in all activities.Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively in dynamic environments.Certifications: Required: Valid Driver's License. Preferred: Certified Construction Quality Inspector (CCQI), Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification.Language: Proficiency in both English and Spanish is mandatory.

Working Conditions:

Full-time position, with travel to project sites as required.The position may involve working in office and field environments, with a focus on construction sites.Ability to work on-site and in potentially challenging outdoor conditions during installation and construction phases.Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; make repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in the performance of daily duties; to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.

What We Offer

Great Place to Work® Certified culture.Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401K, PTO, life insurance).Career advancement opportunities.The opportunity to build impactful, large-scale projects alongside a best-in-class team.

Equal Opportunity Employer

LEMOINE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.

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