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Underground Construction Technician

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Spectrum

Madison, WI (In Person)

$51,605 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/7/2026

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Construct your Career Path Join Spectrum as a Construction Technician and be at the forefront of network construction, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to grow. From aerial installations to underground cabling and MDU projects, you'll support daily construction procedures, helping people connect to what matters most. What our Construction Technicians Enjoy Most About the Role Travel , including overnight stays, is a regular part of the job. Hotel accommodation and per diem are provided for overnight stays during the work week. Executing Groundwork Tasks such as digging and filling holes and trenches, burying conduit and cables, and restoring the site. Performing Aerial Installations by pulling lasher, strand, and cable from pole to pole. Ensuring Safety and Compliance by adhering to all safety requirements, industry regulations, and company policies. Operating and Maintaining Crew Equipment and Vehicles following safety requirements. Working Conditions Construction Technicians work outdoors in all kinds of weather and at various heights, including adverse conditions, day or night and often near power lines and electricity. You are exposed to dust, dirt, noise, insects, rodents, pets, cleaning solutions and may work indoors in poorly ventilated areas. Standing is required 50-70% of the time. Travel, including overnight stays, is a regular part of the job. Overtime, including weekends or a second shift and on-call work may be required as needed. Required Qualifications Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record. Education High school diploma or equivalent. Skills Close, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. Differentiate wire sizes and colors. Lift 75 pounds, carry and operate a 28-foot, 75-pound ladder, and climb poles using gaffs, hooks, and a climbing belt (350-pound weight limit). Work in tight spaces, crawling, bending, reaching, and twisting. Travel to assigned territories and company facilities, even in bad weather. Work outside for long periods in all seasons and weather. Familiarity with computer systems and software. Preferred Qualifications Basic math skills. Knowledge of basic testing equipment (e.g., ohm meters). Commercial Driver's License or ability to obtain one. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
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Full-time Pay:
From $24.81 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Company truck Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Fuel card Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Safety equipment provided Tools provided Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Start rate is $24.81 with the ability to increase. Does this work for you? (yes or no) Travel, including overnight stays, is a regular part of the job. Hotel accommodation and per diem are provided for overnight stays during the work week. Working hours are 7am - 4pm Monday to Friday. Does this work for you? (yes or no)
Work Location:
On the road

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