Phoenix Fiber is looking for hardworking individuals who want to build a long-term career in the utility construction industry. No prior experience is required—we'll teach you the trade. As a Civil Laborer, you'll work alongside experienced crews installing underground Telecom and Electrical infrastructure. You'll learn how to build conduit systems, operate construction equipment, and develop the skills needed to become a CDL driver, heavy equipment operator, crew leader, or foreman.

Daily responsibilities may include:

Sweep/shovel roadways and monitor work areas to maintain a clean, safe jobsite. Hand dig using shovels and be the eyes on the trench during excavation. Install, cut, and assemble PVC conduit systems. Mix mortar and assist with masonry work, including loading and handling bricks. Compact backfill using hand-operated compaction equipment. Assist with asphalt restoration by handling hot mix and completing roadway patches. Operate and safely use hand tools and power tools, including demo saws, jackhammers, chipping guns, tampers, and compactors. Load, unload, and stage materials, tools, and equipment for the crew. Support CDL drivers and heavy equipment operators while learning underground utility construction methods. Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a productive, team-oriented work environment. Take on increasing responsibility as skills develop, with opportunities to advance into commercial driving, equipment operation, and field leadership. Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or GED preferred. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required. CDL Class A or B is a plus but not required. Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Certificate. Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening. Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 75 pounds, digging, carrying materials, and working on uneven terrain. Willingness to work outdoors in all seasons and weather conditions. Reliable transportation to and from the reporting location each day. Ability to work overtime, occasional weekends, and travel overnight when projects require. Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn new skills and accept coaching. Ability to follow instructions, communicate effectively, and work safely as part of a team. Commitment to maintaining a safe, respectful, and professional work environment. Mechanical aptitude or experience using hand tools and power tools is preferred but not required. Previous construction, landscaping, utility, paving, concrete, military, warehouse, farming, or public works experience is helpful but not required. Phoenix Communications Inc. is a growing utility construction company with over 25 years of industry experience delivering high-quality telecommunications and electrical infrastructure solutions. With six offices located throughout New England, New York, and Virginia, we continue to expand our footprint while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, professionalism, and customer service. What We Offer At Phoenix Communications, we're committed to building careers—not just filling positions. We invest in our employees by providing the training, equipment, and opportunities needed to grow into future leaders. Benefits & Perks Competitive pay with overtime opportunities Stable, year-round work with a growing underground utility construction company Clear career path with promotion from within Company-paid training and professional development, including OSHA certifications, Hydraulics Licenses, equipment training, and leadership development 10 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) during your first year 15 days of PTO beginning in your second year 9 paid holidays each year Medical, dental, and vision insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO Retirement Plan with a 4% company match Annual clothing allowance Annual work boot allowance Company-provided PPE, tools, and safety equipment Modern fleet, well-maintained equipment, and the tools needed to perform your job safely Family-owned company with over 25 years of success and continued growth across New England, NY, and VA EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans