TELECOM CONSTRUCTION WORKER LOCATION

Langley, WA Whidbey Telecom is a community-focused provider, and this role helps keep our neighbors connected by supporting underground telecom construction across the island. You'll assist with site prep, locating utilities, assembling conduit, and pulling/placing cable or fiber, while working safely, protecting customer property, and representing Whidbey Telecom with friendly, service-minded professionalism.

DUTIES WILL INCLUDE, BUT NOT NECESSARILY BE LIMITED TO

Support underground telecom construction by setting up and prepping job sites for new installs and repairs. Perform utility locating (hand-locate/verify buried utility lines) and assist with safe hand digging as needed. Measure, cut, and assemble conduit (PVC/HDPE as applicable) and fittings for the job. Place, secure, and maintain cable and fiber optic lines within underground conduit systems. Stage and organize materials, tools, and supplies for scheduled construction jobs to keep crews productive. Load/unload equipment and materials (including compactor) and help keep trucks and work areas organized. Install customer premise hardware including taps and NIDs (Network Interface Devices) on buildings. Pull/route fiber and cable through existing conduit using pull ropes/tape and related tools. Restore and clean job sites—rake, sweep, shovel, and remove debris to leave a professional finish. Maintain right-of-way areas including backfill, patching, and basic roadway/landscape restoration. Install and maintain pedestals, carrier site components, and equipment at subscriber locations. Operate or assist with trenching and digging equipment as trained (e.g., trenchers/compact equipment). Work safely outdoors in varying weather, following job-site safety practices and traffic/right-of-way rules. Collaborate as a reliable team member—communicate clearly, support crew goals, and represent Whidbey Telecom professionally. Perform other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Able to frequently lift/carry up to 70 lbs. Valid Washington State driver's license with an insurable driving record. Able to travel across the Canada-U.S. border as needed. Pass pre-employment drug screen and random drug testing (ongoing). Eligible to work in the United States. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Positive, dependable team player able to work in a fast-paced construction environment. We welcome qualified applicants from all backgrounds. Employment is contingent upon meeting post-offer requirements in accordance with applicable law.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Landscaping, construction or general laborer experience. Whidbey Telecom is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Whidbey Telecom is a smoke-free and drug-free workplace Salary range - $21.00-$36.00 per hour Salary ranges are based on available market data for the business sector and geographic location.

Benefits:

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career. We offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. They include : Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Paid Time Off Paid holidays Employee assistance program 401 (k) -Company matching WT Employee service discount ( if eligible ) Other Compensation Apply directly to our Career Portal link below: https://recruiting.myapps.paychex.com/appone/MainInfoReq.asp?

R_ID=7136626

Pay:

$21.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person