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    Telecommunications Underground Helper

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    Location
    Follansbee District, West Virginia, United States
    Posted
    2 days ago
    Job Type
    CONTRACTOR
    Salary
    USD 37,440 - 52,000

    Job Description

    Job Overview A communications contractor is seeking Underground Telecommunications Construction Technicians to support broadband infrastructure projects in the West Virginia market. Technicians will work in geographically aligned field crews alongside a lead, contributing to underground cable installations.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Perform underground construction tasks

    Pull fiber and coaxial cables Hand dig trenches and organize construction sites

    • Assist with utility work and traffic control

    Operate basic hand tools and support team operations Read and interpret HFC maps and construction prints

    • Maintain visual and vocal contact with crew members for safety
    • Enforce safe working practices in public right-of-way environments

    Produce accurate post-construction as-built markups (e.g., red-lined PDFs) Submit daily production reports via email or Excel Top Skills Required 1+ years of experience in underground telecommunications construction (preferred) Solid knowledge of hand tools and mechanical aptitude Strong reliability, integrity, and work ethic

    Willingness to take initiative and support team needs Additional Qualifications Ability to hand dig, rod and rope, set vaults and pedestals, and pull fiber/coax Ability to drive a truck and trailer (must be 21+) Equipment operating skills (preferred) Background in underground utility construction (preferred)

    Knowledge of HFC network design Effective communication and teamwork skills Ability to lift 50–80 pounds and work in various weather conditions Ability to read and understand technical instructions Valid driver’s license High School Diploma or GED Employee Value Proposition Company vehicle provided during contract and permanent employment

    Strong team culture with standardized advancement opportunities

    Upon permanent hire:

    2 weeks paid vacation 1 week sick leave Competitive 401(k) match (100% vested after 1 year) Comprehensive benefits package Work Environment Fast-paced, outdoor team setting Must be comfortable working in both cold and hot weather conditions Daily start time: 7:00 AM Business Drivers

    This role supports national broadband expansion initiatives, including:

    Cable TV infrastructure growth Remote workforce enablement 5G network deployment Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wellsburg, WV. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $25.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision
    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
    • Short and long-term disability
    • Health Spending Account (HSA)
    • Transportation benefits
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

    Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Wellsburg,WV. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 1, 2025.

    h4>About TEKsystems:

    We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

    About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services:

    We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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