• Outside Plant Construction Technician II  

    - Spokane County
    Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everyt... Read More
    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 Spokane, WA! Ready to roll up your sleeves and bring cutting-edge fiber technology to life? As our Outside Plant Construction Technician II , you'll be at the heart of building and maintaining our state-of-the-art PON/fiber network. From installing buried and aerial fiber facilities to mastering construction equipment like trenchers, backhoes, end loaders, and plows, you'll make a real impact every day. You'll also install, test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber facilities to keep our customers connected. If you love working with your hands, being outdoors, and making a difference in your community, this is the role for you! Please note : This position may be filled as an Outside Plant Construction Technician I (ID #2025-28256), or II (ID #2025-28332) based on the candidate's skills and qualifications. Separate job postings outline the minimum requirements for each role. Please review both postings and apply to any level for which you are qualified and interested. This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply) Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week role with a *flexible schedule. *Please note that the schedule may vary depending on the specific market. Why Join Us? As a member of our Construction and Service Enablement team at TDS, you’ll play a critical role in building and maintaining cutting-edge fiber optic networks that connect communities nationwide. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is a leader in fiber internet innovation, delivering up to 10 Gigabit speeds to homes and businesses. Join our team and be part of a collaborative environment where your skills in construction, safety, and technology will directly impact the future of connectivity in urban, suburban, and rural areas. **This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.** 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 Read Less
  • Outside Plant Construction Technician III  

    - Lauderdale County
    Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everyt... Read More
    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 III in Meridian, ID! 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! Please note : This position may be filled as an Outside Plant Construction Technician II (ID # 2025-27899 ) or III (ID # 2025-27900 ), based on the candidate's skills and qualifications. Separate job postings outline the minimum requirements for each role. Please review both postings and apply to any level for which you are qualified and interested. This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply) Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week role with a *flexible schedule. *Please note that the schedule may vary depending on the specific market. Why Join Us? As a member of our Construction and Service Enablement team at TDS, you’ll play a critical role in building and maintaining cutting-edge fiber optic networks that connect communities nationwide. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is a leader in fiber internet innovation, delivering up to 10 Gigabit speeds to homes and businesses. Join our team and be part of a collaborative environment where your skills in construction, safety, and technology will directly impact the future of connectivity in urban, suburban, and rural areas. **This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.** 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 Read Less
  • Outside Plant Construction Technician II  

    - Lauderdale County
    Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everyt... Read More
    Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact? Join Our Team as an Outside Plant Construction Technician II in Meridian, ID! Ready to roll up your sleeves and bring cutting-edge fiber technology to life? As our Outside Plant Construction Technician II , you'll be at the heart of building and maintaining our state-of-the-art PON/fiber network. From installing buried and aerial fiber facilities to mastering construction equipment like trenchers, backhoes, end loaders, and plows, you'll make a real impact every day. You'll also install, test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber facilities to keep our customers connected. If you love working with your hands, being outdoors, and making a difference in your community, this is the role for you! Please note : This position may be filled as an Outside Plant Construction Technician II (ID # 2025-27899 ) or III (ID # 2025-27900 ), based on the candidate's skills and qualifications. Separate job postings outline the minimum requirements for each role. Please review both postings and apply to any level for which you are qualified and interested. This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply) Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week role with a *flexible schedule. *Please note that the schedule may vary depending on the specific market. Why Join Us? As a member of our Construction and Service Enablement team at TDS, you’ll play a critical role in building and maintaining cutting-edge fiber optic networks that connect communities nationwide. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is a leader in fiber internet innovation, delivering up to 10 Gigabit speeds to homes and businesses. Join our team and be part of a collaborative environment where your skills in construction, safety, and technology will directly impact the future of connectivity in urban, suburban, and rural areas. **This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.** 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 Read Less
  • Fiber Splicer II- Outside Plant Construction  

    - Washington County
    Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everyt... Read More
    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 Fiber Splicer II- Outside Plant Construction in Saint George, UT , you will be responsible for the placement of enclosures, splicing, testing, and documentation of outside plant fiber optic facilities with relation to Outside Plant Construction projects. Perform advanced operation of fiber fusion splicer, OTDR, and optical light testers to ensure adherence to TDS fiber splicing standards and ensuring accuracy and timely documentation of the final product for project closing. You will manage fiber splicing for projects while coordinating with TDS outside plant (OSP) construction, OSP construction contractors, and internal construction teams, ensuring project timelines are met with relation to new network turnup activities. This position is eligible for a $3,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply) 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. **This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.** Responsibilities : Receives maps and staking sheets for full construction project and ensures project is spliced, tested, and documented with limited guidance. 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 and splice documentation upon completion of project. Sets splice enclosures and splice cases according to design, splices fiber, tests, and documents all project fiber locations as part of daily activity. Regularly engages Network Services OSP construction teams, OSP construction contractors, internal construction teams, suppliers, and property owners to smoothly coordinate project tasks and avoid disputes. Reads construction plans and determines best approach for completing fiber splicing work. Maintains all project documentation and records costs of project materials and material transfers. Ensures DOT inspections are performed on equipment where required. Works with project managers, OSP construction contractors, and internal construction teams to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget. Performs advanced operation of fiber optic fusion splicer, OTDR, and light level testing equipment to facilitate splicing and light level quality according to TDS standards. Performs advanced operation of all test equipment associated with fiber optic plant facilities splicing, testing, and documentation. Installs fiber enclosures and optical tap cases, splices, troubleshoots, tests, repairs, and documents all fiber as part of OSP construction projects. Identifies the location of defective cable using various test equipment and repairs buried and aerial fiber optic cables. Performs cable fault acceptance tests on newly constructed facilities. Completes all testing documentation and returns as part of project closing requirements. Actively trains, mentors, and coaches team members while sharing fiber splicing/testing 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 fiber optic splicing and testing experience -OR- current military service or prior military service with honorable discharge. 2+ years of telecommunications inside or outside plant experience working with fiber optic networks. 1 + years of experience organizing and prioritizing project workloads is a must. 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 Understanding of telecommunication products and services with relation to fiber optic technology. 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. 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 associate is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The associate must also be able to climb poles, ladders, towers or other structures. The associate is occasionally required to sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and taste or smell. The associate 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 associate 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 associate is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and heavy equipment; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration. The associate 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 Read Less
  • Senior Outside Plant Construction Technician  

    - Lauderdale County
    Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everyt... Read More
    Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact? As a Senior Outside Plant Construction Technician in Meridian, ID, you will oversee the construction and maintenance of PON/fiber network communications facilities in TDS Telecom serving areas. Performs advanced operation of construction equipment which includes, but is not limited to, trenchers, backhoes, end loaders, and plows. Manages the overall project while coordinating with internal and external resources. Ensures the entire team operates according to safety protocols. This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply) Training: As a Senior Outside Plant Construction Technician, you will have the opportunity to obtain a Class A CDL through our in-house training program. You will attend safety training at one of our new facilities where you will also be trained on Pole Climbing and Bucket Trucks. On-the-job training includes exposure to various construction equipment including Directional Drill Rigs, Mini Excavators, Trenchers, and Locators. Fiber optic training includes Fusion Splicing, Fault Detection, and exposure to OTDRs and other advanced testing equipment. **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 individuals and/or teams through mentorship, job coaching, and project management 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 Read Less
  • Outside Plant Construction Technician I  

    - Outagamie County
    Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everyt... Read More
    Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact? Join Our Team as an Outside Plant Construction Technician I in Appleton, WI! Are you ready to be part of a team that’s transforming the way communities stay connected? Join us as an Outside Plant Construction Technician I in Appleton, WI , where you’ll play a hands-on role in building the infrastructure powering tomorrow’s communication networks. From installing cutting-edge fiber optic systems to ensuring compliance with state and local regulations, this position offers the perfect blend of physical, technical, and impactful work. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in dynamic environments, keep reading to discover how you can shape the future with us! Please note : This position may be filled as an Outside Plant Construction Technician I (ID #2025-28075), II (ID #2025-28077 or III (#2025-28076), 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. 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. **This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.** 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. What You’ll Do: Conduct general construction tasks in various weather conditions, adhering to safety standards. Aids in transporting construction equipment to and from the worksite. Assists with and executes the installation of aerial and buried fiber based on maps, staking sheets, and locate markings. Operates hand tools, cable locators, and testing equipment as needed. Installs and sets enclosures, including buried and aerial vaults, pedestals, and handholes. Climbs poles, ladders, towers, and other structures as required, utilizing a bucket truck when necessary. Labels and marks fiber optic and copper facilities accurately. Utilizes dispatching applications and relevant tools for project coordination. Supports fiber splicing, repairs, and outside plant maintenance activities. Restores landscapes to original condition upon project completion. 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 6+ months experience in any combination of the following areas: customer service, electrical or utility construction, -OR-technical certification (or higher) -OR- current military service, or prior military service with honorable discharge. 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 Ability to obtain a Class A CDL (current CDL preferred; in-house training and certification available). Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles. Successful completion of safety training and customer-specific requirements, including possible background checks. Physically capable of climbing, kneeling, digging, lifting, and pulling as needed. Basic knowledge of telecommunications products and services. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Willingness to travel, work overtime, and adapt to various shifts as needed. Do you meet the Required Qualifications but are unsure if your experience aligns with the Other Qualifications? We encourage you to apply! Research shows that many candidates hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of the qualifications, even when they possess the skills and experience needed to succeed in the role. Experience and skills come in many forms, and they may not always match exactly what’s listed on paper, but they can still lead to success. If you meet the Required Qualifications and believe you have the potential to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply today! Training: As an Outside Plant Construction Technician I, you will have the opportunity to obtain a Class A CDL through our in-house training program. You will attend safety training at one of our new facilities where you will also be trained on Pole Climbing and Bucket Trucks. On-the-job training includes exposure to various construction equipment including Directional Drill Rigs, Mini Excavators, Trenchers, and Locators. Fiber optic training includes Fusion Splicing, Fault Detection, and exposure to OTDRs and other advanced testing equipment. The duration of training varies based on the team assignment. Training for underground teams is 3 weeks, with an additional 1 week required for aerial training. Depending on factors such as market needs, prior skills, and team size, some individuals may only complete underground training, while others may undergo the full 4-week program, including aerial training. Physical Demands and Work Environment This role involves frequent physical activity, including standing, walking, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds regularly (occasionally over 100 pounds). Vision requirements include close, distance, color, and depth perception. Work conditions often include outdoor weather, attics, crawl spaces, and high-risk areas like high voltage zones, trenches, and manholes. Exposure to heavy equipment, fumes, vibration, extreme temperatures, and loud noise is common. Benefits We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, financial well-being, and overall happiness. Join us and experience a work environment where your well-being is a top priority! Associates scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week have access to: Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Life Insurance 401(k) Plan Generous Vacation Read Less
  • Outside Plant Construction Technician I  

    - Dane County
    Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everyt... Read More
    Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact? Join Our Team as an Outside Plant Construction Technician I in Madison, WI! Are you ready to be part of a team that’s transforming the way communities stay connected? Join us as an Outside Plant Construction Technician I , where you’ll play a hands-on role in building the infrastructure powering tomorrow’s communication networks. From installing cutting-edge fiber optic systems to ensuring compliance with state and local regulations, this position offers the perfect blend of physical, technical, and impactful work. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in dynamic environments, keep reading to discover how you can shape the future with us! This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply) Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week role with a *flexible schedule. *Please note that the schedule may vary depending on the specific market. Why Join Us? As a member of our Construction and Service Enablement team at TDS, you’ll play a critical role in building and maintaining cutting-edge fiber optic networks that connect communities nationwide. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is a leader in fiber internet innovation, delivering up to 10 Gigabit speeds to homes and businesses. Join our team and be part of a collaborative environment where your skills in construction, safety, and technology will directly impact the future of connectivity in urban, suburban, and rural areas. **This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.** 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. What You’ll Do: Conduct general construction tasks in various weather conditions, adhering to safety standards. Aids in transporting construction equipment to and from the worksite. Assists with and executes the installation of aerial and buried fiber based on maps, staking sheets, and locate markings. Operates hand tools, cable locators, and testing equipment as needed. Installs and sets enclosures, including buried and aerial vaults, pedestals, and handholes. Climbs poles, ladders, towers, and other structures as required, utilizing a bucket truck when necessary. Labels and marks fiber optic and copper facilities accurately. Utilizes dispatching applications and relevant tools for project coordination. Supports fiber splicing, repairs, and outside plant maintenance activities. Restores landscapes to original condition upon project completion. 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 6+ months experience in any combination of the following areas: customer service, electrical or utility construction, -OR-technical certification (or higher) -OR- current military service, or prior military service with honorable discharge. 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. Horizontal directional drilling experience preferred. Basic 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! Training: As an Outside Plant Construction Technician I, you will have the opportunity to obtain a Class A CDL through our in-house training program. You will attend safety training at one of our new facilities where you will also be trained on Pole Climbing and Bucket Trucks. On-the-job training includes exposure to various construction equipment including Directional Drill Rigs, Mini Excavators, Trenchers, and Locators. Fiber optic training includes Fusion Splicing, Fault Detection, and exposure to OTDRs and other advanced testing equipment. The duration of training varies based on the team assignment. Training for underground teams is 3 weeks, with an additional 1 week required for aerial training. Depending on factors such as market needs, prior skills, and team size, some individuals may only complete underground training, while others may undergo the full 4-week program, including aerial training. Physical Demands and Work Environment This role involves frequent physical activity, including standing, walking, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds regularly (occasionally over 100 pounds). Vision requirements include close, distance, color, and depth perception. Work conditions often include outdoor weather, attics, crawl spaces, and high-risk areas like high voltage zones, trenches, and manholes. Exposure to heavy equipment, fumes, vibration, extreme temperatures, and loud noise is common. Benefits We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, financial well-being, and overall happiness. Join us and experience a work environment where your well-being is a top priority! Associates scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week have access to: Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Life Insurance 401(k) Plan Generous Vacation Read Less
  • Outside Plant Construction Technician I  

    - Lauderdale County
    Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everyt... Read More
    Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact? Join Our Team as an Outside Plant Construction Technician I in Meridian, ID ! Are you ready to be part of a team that’s transforming the way communities stay connected? Join us as an Outside Plant Construction Technician I where you’ll play a hands-on role in building the infrastructure powering tomorrow’s communication networks. From installing cutting-edge fiber optic systems to ensuring compliance with state and local regulations, this position offers the perfect blend of physical, technical, and impactful work. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in dynamic environments, keep reading to discover how you can shape the future with us! This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply) Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week role with a *flexible schedule. *Please note that the schedule may vary depending on the specific market. Why Join Us? As a member of our Construction and Service Enablement team at TDS, you’ll play a critical role in building and maintaining cutting-edge fiber optic networks that connect communities nationwide. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is a leader in fiber internet innovation, delivering up to 10 Gigabit speeds to homes and businesses. Join our team and be part of a collaborative environment where your skills in construction, safety, and technology will directly impact the future of connectivity in urban, suburban, and rural areas. **This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.** 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. What You’ll Do: Conduct general construction tasks in various weather conditions, adhering to safety standards. Aids in transporting construction equipment to and from the worksite. Assists with and executes the installation of aerial and buried fiber based on maps, staking sheets, and locate markings. Operates hand tools, cable locators, and testing equipment as needed. Installs and sets enclosures, including buried and aerial vaults, pedestals, and handholes. Climbs poles, ladders, towers, and other structures as required, utilizing a bucket truck when necessary. Labels and marks fiber optic and copper facilities accurately. Utilizes dispatching applications and relevant tools for project coordination. Supports fiber splicing, repairs, and outside plant maintenance activities. Restores landscapes to original condition upon project completion. 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 6+ months experience in any combination of the following areas: customer service, electrical or utility construction, -OR-technical certification (or higher) -OR- current military service, or prior military service with honorable discharge. 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. Horizontal directional drilling experience preferred. Basic 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! Training: As an Outside Plant Construction Technician I, you will have the opportunity to obtain a Class A CDL through our in-house training program. You will attend safety training at one of our new facilities where you will also be trained on Pole Climbing and Bucket Trucks. On-the-job training includes exposure to various construction equipment including Directional Drill Rigs, Mini Excavators, Trenchers, and Locators. Fiber optic training includes Fusion Splicing, Fault Detection, and exposure to OTDRs and other advanced testing equipment. The duration of training varies based on the team assignment. Training for underground teams is 3 weeks, with an additional 1 week required for aerial training. Depending on factors such as market needs, prior skills, and team size, some individuals may only complete underground training, while others may undergo the full 4-week program, including aerial training. Physical Demands and Work Environment This role involves frequent physical activity, including standing, walking, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds regularly (occasionally over 100 pounds). Vision requirements include close, distance, color, and depth perception. Work conditions often include outdoor weather, attics, crawl spaces, and high-risk areas like high voltage zones, trenches, and manholes. Exposure to heavy equipment, fumes, vibration, extreme temperatures, and loud noise is common. Benefits We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, financial well-being, and overall happiness. Join us and experience a work environment where your well-being is a top priority! Associates scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week have access to: Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Life Insurance 401(k) Plan Generous Vacation Read Less
  • Fiber Construction Technician  

    - Walworth County
    Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everyt... Read More
    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 Internal Constrcution Crew (ICC) in Delavan, WI! The Fiber Construction Technician performs the general labor associated with outside plant construction for PON/fiber optic networks. This includes, but is not limited to, assisting with the installation of communications facilities (both buried and aerial). Work is performed in accordance with state and local regulations in a safe manner. This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply) Training: As a Fiber 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. 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. **This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.** Responsibilities : Performs general construction labor in various weather conditions while utilizing safety fundamentals. Assists with and performs the transportation of required construction equipment to and from the worksite. Assists with and performs the placement of new aerial and buried fiber according to maps, staking sheets, and locate markings. Uses hand tools, cable locators, and test equipment. Installs and/or sets enclosures (buried and aerial) vaults, pedestals, and handholes. Climbs poles, ladders, towers, and other structures as needed; uses bucket truck when required. Marks/labels fiber optic and/or copper facilities. Uses dispatching application and associated tools. Assists with fiber splicing and repairs. Assists with outside plant preventative maintenance. Services, cleans, maintains, and repairs equipment. Completes all related paperwork in a timely manner. Provides assistance to field services technicians, as needed. Qualifications : Required Qualifications 6+ months experience in any combination of the following areas: customer service, electrical or utility construction, -OR-technical certification (or higher) -OR- current military service, or prior military service with honorable discharge. 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. Horizontal directional drilling experience preferred. Basic 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 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 Read Less
  • Outside Plant Construction Technician III  

    - Dane County
    Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everyt... Read More
    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 Madison, 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 $1,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply) Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week role with a *flexible schedule. *Please note that the schedule may vary depending on the specific market. **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 Read Less
  • Senior Outside Plant Construction Technician  

    - Walworth County
    Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everyt... Read More
    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 Delavan, 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 Read Less
  • Outside Plant Construction Technician  

    - Walworth County
    Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everyt... Read More
    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 Outside Plant Construction Team in Delavan, WI! Ready to roll up your sleeves and bring cutting-edge fiber technology to life? As part of our Outside Plant Construction Technician Team , you'll be at the heart of building and maintaining our state-of-the-art PON/fiber network. From installing buried and aerial fiber facilities to mastering construction equipment like trenchers, backhoes, end loaders, and plows, you'll make a real impact every day. You'll also install, test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber facilities to keep our customers connected. If you love working with your hands, being outdoors, and making a difference in your community, this is the role for you! This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply) Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week role with a *flexible schedule. *Please note that the schedule may vary depending on the specific market. Why Join Us? As a member of our Outside Plant Construction 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. Training: As an 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. 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. **This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.** 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. What You’ll Do: Conduct general construction tasks in various weather conditions, adhering to safety standards. Aids in transporting construction equipment to and from the worksite. Assists with and executes the installation of aerial and buried fiber based on maps, staking sheets, and locate markings. Operates hand tools, cable locators, and testing equipment as needed. Installs and sets enclosures, including buried and aerial vaults, pedestals, and handholes. Climbs poles, ladders, towers, and other structures as required, utilizing a bucket truck when necessary. Labels and marks fiber optic and copper facilities accurately. Utilizes dispatching applications and relevant tools for project coordination. Supports fiber splicing, repairs, and outside plant maintenance activities. Restores landscapes to original condition upon project completion. 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 6+ months experience in any combination of the following areas: customer service, electrical or utility construction, -OR-technical certification (or higher) -OR- current military service, or prior military service with honorable discharge. 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. Horizontal directional drilling experience preferred. Basic 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 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 Read Less
  • Fiber Splicer I - Outside Plant Construction  

    - Washington County
    Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everyt... Read More
    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-Fiber Splicer I in St George, UT , you will be responsible for the placement of enclosures, splicing, testing, and documentation of outside plant fiber optic facilities with relation to Outside Plant (OSP) Construction projects. You will perform beginner to intermediate operation of fiber fusion splicer, OTDR, and optical light testers to ensure adherence to TDS fiber splicing standards while ensuring accuracy and timely documentation of the final product for project closing. In this role, you will complete fiber splicing for projects while coordinating with OSP construction, OSP construction contractors, and internal construction teams, ensuring project timelines are met with relation to new network turnup activities. This position is eligible for a $3,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply) **This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.** Responsibilities : Performs beginner to intermediate operation of fiber optic fusion splicer, OTDR, and light level testing equipment to facilitate splicing and light level quality according to TDS standards. Performs beginner to intermediate operation of all test equipment associated with fiber optic plant facilities splicing, testing, and documentation. Installs fiber enclosures and optical tap cases; splices, troubleshoots, tests, repairs, and documents all fiber as part of OSP construction projects. Identifies the location of defective cable and fusion splices using various test equipment. Repairs buried and aerial fiber optic cables. Performs cable fault acceptance tests on newly constructed facilities. Completes all testing documentation and returns as part of project closing requirements. Receives maps and staking sheets for full construction project and ensures project is spliced, tested, and documented with guidance from team mentors or leadership. Communicates updates to the project team as required. Takes direction on 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 and splice documentation upon completion of project. Sets splice enclosures and splice cases according to design, splices fiber, tests, and documents all project fiber locations as part of daily activity. Regularly engages with Network Services OSP construction teams, OSP construction contractors and internal construction teams to align with daily tasks. Reads construction plans and determines best approach for completing fiber splicing work. Maintains all project documentation including completion of weekly as built records and daily production reports with support from. Ensures DOT inspections are performed on equipment where required. Works with project managers, OSP construction contractors, and internal construction teams to ensure projects remain on schedule. 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 1+ year of telecommunications inside or outside plant experience working with fiber optic installation, splicing, and testing experience -OR- 1+ year of telecommunications inside or outside plant experience working with copper or coax installation, splicing, and testing -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 Understanding of telecommunication products and services with relation to fiber optic technology. 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. 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 associate is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The associate must also be able to climb poles, ladders, towers or other structures. The associate is occasionally required to sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and taste or smell. The associate 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 associate 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 associate is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and heavy equipment; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration. The associate 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 Read Less
  • Fiber Splicer I - Outside Plant Construction  

    - Lauderdale County
    Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everyt... Read More
    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 Fiber Splicer I-Outside Plant Construction in Meridian, ID , you will be responsible for the placement of enclosures, splicing, testing, and documentation of outside plant fiber optic facilities with relation to Outside Plant (OSP) Construction projects. You will perform beginner to intermediate operation of fiber fusion splicer, OTDR, and optical light testers to ensure adherence to TDS fiber splicing standards while ensuring accuracy and timely documentation of the final product for project closing. In this role, you will complete fiber splicing for projects while coordinating with OSP construction, OSP construction contractors, and internal construction teams, ensuring project timelines are met with relation to new network turnup activities. This position is eligible for a $3,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply) **This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.** Responsibilities : Performs beginner to intermediate operation of fiber optic fusion splicer, OTDR, and light level testing equipment to facilitate splicing and light level quality according to TDS standards. Performs beginner to intermediate operation of all test equipment associated with fiber optic plant facilities splicing, testing, and documentation. Installs fiber enclosures and optical tap cases; splices, troubleshoots, tests, repairs, and documents all fiber as part of OSP construction projects. Identifies the location of defective cable and fusion splices using various test equipment. Repairs buried and aerial fiber optic cables. Performs cable fault acceptance tests on newly constructed facilities. Completes all testing documentation and returns as part of project closing requirements. Receives maps and staking sheets for full construction project and ensures project is spliced, tested, and documented with guidance from team mentors or leadership. Communicates updates to the project team as required. Takes direction on 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 and splice documentation upon completion of project. Sets splice enclosures and splice cases according to design, splices fiber, tests, and documents all project fiber locations as part of daily activity. Regularly engages with Network Services OSP construction teams, OSP construction contractors and internal construction teams to align with daily tasks. Reads construction plans and determines best approach for completing fiber splicing work. Maintains all project documentation including completion of weekly as built records and daily production reports with support from. Ensures DOT inspections are performed on equipment where required. Works with project managers, OSP construction contractors, and internal construction teams to ensure projects remain on schedule. 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 1+ year of telecommunications inside or outside plant experience working with fiber optic installation, splicing, and testing experience -OR- 1+ year of telecommunications inside or outside plant experience working with copper or coax installation, splicing, and testing -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 Understanding of telecommunication products and services with relation to fiber optic technology. 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. 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 associate is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The associate must also be able to climb poles, ladders, towers or other structures. The associate is occasionally required to sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and taste or smell. The associate 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 associate 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 associate is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and heavy equipment; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration. The associate 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 Read Less
  • Construction Superintendent  

    - Maricopa County
    Roers Companies is seeking an energetic, dedicated professional to joi... Read More
    Roers Companies is seeking an energetic, dedicated professional to join our team in Phoenix, AZ as a Construction Superintendent. About Us Roers Companies is a 2025 USA Today Top Workplace and a national leader in multifamily real estate investment, development, construction, and property management. Headquartered in Plymouth, Minnesota, we’re on a mission to elevate multifamily housing by developing and operating market-rate and affordable apartments in growing neighborhoods. Since our founding in 2012, Roers Cos. has developed more than $4 billion in real estate, representing 15,000+ homes across the Midwest, Mountain Southwest, and Sunbelt regions. Our team thrives on purpose-filled work, an entrepreneurial spirit, and unlimited growth potential. About You You’re passionate about your work and strive to achieve ambitious goals. You offer an extra hand and aren’t afraid to ask for help when needed. You act with integrity and empathy for the people around you. You get the big picture while executing the little details. In other words, you share our corporate values — passion, work ethic, teamwork, integrity, and ownership mindset. Responsibilities As a Construction Superintendent, you play a vital role in leading the onsite teams and supervising a wide range of construction projects from start to finish. You will oversee and help plan all on site construction activities and ensure they are completed in a timely and efficient manner. In a given day, your tasks may include: Collaborate with internal and external teams to coordinate project schedules and sequence Forecast needed resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations Plan all on site construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports as required from internal and third party authorities Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues Ensure that all local, state, and national building codes and regulations and safety precautions are followed Use scheduling software to update schedules, track progress, and document project progression Coordinate subcontractors, performing quality control and safety checks and providing on-site direction when preparing construction sites Adjust to changes in on site operations as necessary to best meet construction deadlines Maintain a daily log for the job site’s operations, reporting to management as necessary Provide value engineering options throughout the course of construction to provide efficiencies and cost saving options Maintain good relations with all city officials, owners, personnel, and subcontracted trades and suppliers Assist in site preparation for early access to leasing teams and marketing teams to promote the timely delivery of the project to future tenants 5+ years of on site supervision experience in multifamily residential new building construction BS Degree in Construction Management or related field High school diploma or GED with 5-10 years of related experience Knowledge of current building codes and ADA laws. Experience with site construction, precast, wood framing, MEP trades, and interior finishes A demonstrated understanding of multifamily construction means and methods Experience in alternative building methods and value engineering Microsoft Office suite to include Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook Microsoft Project scheduling software Bluebeam Procore construction management software Ability to work independently leading a small team overseeing the entire construction life cycle Review all construction documentation, owner building standards and finish schedules to execute on site Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, civil, and MEP trade drawings Well organized and ability to forecast all upcoming scopes of work for timely completion Ability to work a flexible schedule, understanding that your scheduled workdays may vary according to staffing and project needs Entrepreneurial ownership mindset –makes smart decisions for business, puts clients and teammates first, collaborative, inquisitive, self-motivated, and operates on trust (not fear). High integrity – trusted, direct, truthful. Embodies confidence and admits mistakes. Works as a team player. Operates with the understanding that we do our best when we work together. Passionate about your work and our company goals and vision. Strive to achieve ambitious goals - loves to be challenged, determined to win, works tirelessly to achieve results. Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities within established deadlines. Ability to perform the physical functions of the position, which may include, but are not limited to: ability to walk property, including up to 7 flights of stairs, to complete physical inspections. Maintain neat, well-groomed, professional appearance. Build confidence in owners and developers in anticipation of continued project opportunities . Location: The Construction Superintendent will primarily work on site at project locations. The Construction Superintendent will be exposed to the current weather and site conditions on each of their assigned project sites. It is the responsibility of the Construction Superintendent to properly prepare for the specific working environment conditions that will be required of them each day. The Construction Superintendent will at times participate in company meetings and gatherings at the corporate offices. Site Conditions for the Construction Superintendent Roers Companies treats the safety of its staff and subcontractors with the highest importance. Due to the nature of construction and trade activity on site, all employees may encounter hazards that could include but not limited to: excessive noise, extreme heat or cold temperatures, vibration, moving equipment, scaffolding, protected and unprotected openings under construction, odors, mists, gases, chemicals, electrical equipment, exposure to oils and other liquids, poorly ventilated areas that may require the use of a mask or respirator, CO2 and NO2, air pollutants, hot work to include torches and welding, open excavations, and other unknown conditions. Safety is everyone’s responsibility, and at no times will a Roers Companies employee, vendor, subcontractor, or project partner be required to work in an unsafe environment. Benefits for Construction Superintendent: Roers offers a comprehensive benefits Read Less
  • Construction Sales, Roofing and Solar  

    Job Description NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!! \n At Trinity Solar, our Dir... Read More
    Job Description NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!! \n At Trinity Solar, our Direct Sales team pay and benefits packages are tailored for your success! \n \n $4,000 paid training over your first 8 weeks leading to commission pay \n Potential earnings range from $100,000 to $250,000 per year, based on performance \n Attractive performance-based incentives through our tiered recognition program, including opportunities to earn branded merchandise, exclusive rewards, and all-expense-paid trips \n All sales employees are considered W2 employees \n Health, vision, and dental insurance \n 401K savings plan with company match \n Life insurance available, both companies paid and elected \n \n Solar can be taught. Character can t! \n At Trinity Solar, we believe the best solar sales professional bring more than technical knowledge they bring real-world experience, grit, and people-first instincts. We are looking for individuals who demonstrate: \n \n Clear and persuasive communication skills, with the ability to simplify technical concepts and build trust with diverse customers \n Confidence and professionalism in face-to-face interactions, whether you are presenting to homeowners, contractors, or community stakeholders \n Resilience under pressure, including the ability to manage objections, navigate job site variables, and stay solution-focused \n Adaptability and quick learning, especially in fast-moving environments where policies, technologies, and customer needs evolve \n Strong work ethic and accountability, shaped by experience showing up prepared, on time, and ready to deliver \n Creative problem-solving, with the ability to tailor solutions and think on your feed when plans shift \n Empathy and emotional intelligence, helping you read the room, handle sensitive objections, and create long-term customer relationships \n Team-oriented mindset, grounded in collaboration, mutual respect, and shared goals \n \n Let s talk about your goals and how we can get you there! \n Our top performers come from a variety of backgrounds including construction, roofing, remodeling, and other service-focused industries united by a shared commitment to excellence, integrity, customer satisfaction, and long-term career growth. \n For over 30 years, Trinity Solar has built a reputation as a trusted leader in renewable energy and roofing solutions. As we continue to scale and strengthen our Solar and Roofing business, we are actively seeking driven, results-oriented professionals to join our high-performing Sales team. \n What it takes \n \n Pursue new sales opportunities by identifying and assisting homeowners in qualifying and transitioning to clean energy \n Generate business through various techniques such as running leads, social media networking, referrals, neighborhood canvassing \n Attend in-home sales appointments from company provided leads \n Attend weekly sales training \n Understand customer needs and requirements by asking questions and learning homeowner pain points and requirements \n Close sales to achieve, or exceed, sales goals \n Maintain and expand your database of prospects within your assigned territory \n Leverage partnerships to broaden reach and facilitate deal closures \n Perform effective demos to help prospects visualize how Solar can address their pain points \n Must be coachable with a strong work ethic \n Self-motivated and entrepreneurial mindset \n Has reliable transportation and a valid driver s license \n Must possess a smart device with data capabilities \n \n Qualifications: \n \n 0 1 years of sales experience \n Has reliable transportation and a valid driver s license \n Must possess a smart device with data capabilities \n Read Less
  • Construction Sales, Roofing and Solar  

    - Tolland County
    Job Description NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!! \n At Trinity Solar, our Dir... Read More
    Job Description NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!! \n At Trinity Solar, our Direct Sales team pay and benefits packages are tailored for your success! \n \n $4,000 paid training over your first 8 weeks leading to commission pay \n Potential earnings range from $100,000 to $250,000 per year, based on performance \n Attractive performance-based incentives through our tiered recognition program, including opportunities to earn branded merchandise, exclusive rewards, and all-expense-paid trips \n All sales employees are considered W2 employees \n Health, vision, and dental insurance \n 401K savings plan with company match \n Life insurance available, both companies paid and elected \n \n Solar can be taught. Character can t! \n At Trinity Solar, we believe the best solar sales professional bring more than technical knowledge they bring real-world experience, grit, and people-first instincts. We are looking for individuals who demonstrate: \n \n Clear and persuasive communication skills, with the ability to simplify technical concepts and build trust with diverse customers \n Confidence and professionalism in face-to-face interactions, whether you are presenting to homeowners, contractors, or community stakeholders \n Resilience under pressure, including the ability to manage objections, navigate job site variables, and stay solution-focused \n Adaptability and quick learning, especially in fast-moving environments where policies, technologies, and customer needs evolve \n Strong work ethic and accountability, shaped by experience showing up prepared, on time, and ready to deliver \n Creative problem-solving, with the ability to tailor solutions and think on your feed when plans shift \n Empathy and emotional intelligence, helping you read the room, handle sensitive objections, and create long-term customer relationships \n Team-oriented mindset, grounded in collaboration, mutual respect, and shared goals \n \n Let s talk about your goals and how we can get you there! \n Our top performers come from a variety of backgrounds including construction, roofing, remodeling, and other service-focused industries united by a shared commitment to excellence, integrity, customer satisfaction, and long-term career growth. \n For over 30 years, Trinity Solar has built a reputation as a trusted leader in renewable energy and roofing solutions. As we continue to scale and strengthen our Solar and Roofing business, we are actively seeking driven, results-oriented professionals to join our high-performing Sales team. \n What it takes \n \n Pursue new sales opportunities by identifying and assisting homeowners in qualifying and transitioning to clean energy \n Generate business through various techniques such as running leads, social media networking, referrals, neighborhood canvassing \n Attend in-home sales appointments from company provided leads \n Attend weekly sales training \n Understand customer needs and requirements by asking questions and learning homeowner pain points and requirements \n Close sales to achieve, or exceed, sales goals \n Maintain and expand your database of prospects within your assigned territory \n Leverage partnerships to broaden reach and facilitate deal closures \n Perform effective demos to help prospects visualize how Solar can address their pain points \n Must be coachable with a strong work ethic \n Self-motivated and entrepreneurial mindset \n Has reliable transportation and a valid driver s license \n Must possess a smart device with data capabilities \n \n Qualifications: \n \n 0 1 years of sales experience \n Has reliable transportation and a valid driver s license \n Must possess a smart device with data capabilities \n Read Less
  • Construction Sales, Roofing and Solar  

    - Beaver County
    Job Description NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!! \n At Trinity Solar, our Dir... Read More
    Job Description NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!! \n At Trinity Solar, our Direct Sales team pay and benefits packages are tailored for your success! \n \n $4,000 paid training over your first 8 weeks leading to commission pay \n Potential earnings range from $100,000 to $250,000 per year, based on performance \n Attractive performance-based incentives through our tiered recognition program, including opportunities to earn branded merchandise, exclusive rewards, and all-expense-paid trips \n All sales employees are considered W2 employees \n Health, vision, and dental insurance \n 401K savings plan with company match \n Life insurance available, both companies paid and elected \n \n Solar can be taught. Character can t! \n At Trinity Solar, we believe the best solar sales professional bring more than technical knowledge they bring real-world experience, grit, and people-first instincts. We are looking for individuals who demonstrate: \n \n Clear and persuasive communication skills, with the ability to simplify technical concepts and build trust with diverse customers \n Confidence and professionalism in face-to-face interactions, whether you are presenting to homeowners, contractors, or community stakeholders \n Resilience under pressure, including the ability to manage objections, navigate job site variables, and stay solution-focused \n Adaptability and quick learning, especially in fast-moving environments where policies, technologies, and customer needs evolve \n Strong work ethic and accountability, shaped by experience showing up prepared, on time, and ready to deliver \n Creative problem-solving, with the ability to tailor solutions and think on your feed when plans shift \n Empathy and emotional intelligence, helping you read the room, handle sensitive objections, and create long-term customer relationships \n Team-oriented mindset, grounded in collaboration, mutual respect, and shared goals \n \n Let s talk about your goals and how we can get you there! \n Our top performers come from a variety of backgrounds including construction, roofing, remodeling, and other service-focused industries united by a shared commitment to excellence, integrity, customer satisfaction, and long-term career growth. \n For over 30 years, Trinity Solar has built a reputation as a trusted leader in renewable energy and roofing solutions. As we continue to scale and strengthen our Solar and Roofing business, we are actively seeking driven, results-oriented professionals to join our high-performing Sales team. \n What it takes \n \n Pursue new sales opportunities by identifying and assisting homeowners in qualifying and transitioning to clean energy \n Generate business through various techniques such as running leads, social media networking, referrals, neighborhood canvassing \n Attend in-home sales appointments from company provided leads \n Attend weekly sales training \n Understand customer needs and requirements by asking questions and learning homeowner pain points and requirements \n Close sales to achieve, or exceed, sales goals \n Maintain and expand your database of prospects within your assigned territory \n Leverage partnerships to broaden reach and facilitate deal closures \n Perform effective demos to help prospects visualize how Solar can address their pain points \n Must be coachable with a strong work ethic \n Self-motivated and entrepreneurial mindset \n Has reliable transportation and a valid driver s license \n Must possess a smart device with data capabilities \n \n Qualifications: \n \n 0 1 years of sales experience \n Has reliable transportation and a valid driver s license \n Must possess a smart device with data capabilities \n Read Less

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