Competitive medical/vision/dental plans, generous PTO, plus pension match and robust retirement benefits. This Jobot Job is hosted by: Tim Lynott Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $125,000 - $170,000 per year A bit about us: The organization is a 99-bed, Joint Commission-accredited, independent non-profit community hospital located roughly 40 miles northeast of Columbus. Their medical staff spans over 40 specialties, delivering a breadth of services typically found in larger systems yet rooted in personalized, local care. As a not-for-profit institution, every dollar of remaining revenue is reinvested into patient services, technology, and facilities to support the health of the surrounding region. Why join us? Competitive medical/vision/dental plans, generous PTO, plus pension match and robust retirement benefits. Job Details Director of Information Systems (Full-Time, Exempt) Location: Ohio, USA Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (40 hours/week) Department: Information Systems Organization Overview Our client is a not-for-profit, community-focused hospital system delivering high-quality care to its region. Renowned for clinical excellence and a mission-driven culture, they are committed to advancing technology and infrastructure to enable operational efficiency and exceptional patient experience. Position Summary As the Director of Information Systems, you will helm the non-clinical support operations within the Information Systems (IS) department. You will collaborate with IS leadership to plan, coordinate, and direct the full spectrum of technical and operational responsibilities - from infrastructure and applications to help desk support and systems integration. You will manage a cross-functional team including Help Desk Technicians, Network Engineers, Server Administrators, Applications Administrators, a Programmer Analyst, Interface Administrator, IS Specialists, and Telecommunications staff. Your mission: deliver stable, secure, and efficient systems that support the hospital's mission and enable future growth. Key Responsibilities Lead, prioritize and execute application-related projects and assignments across the institution's non-clinical systems. Manage the implementation, support and optimization of electronic health record and medical record applications, including standardization, integration and utilization efforts. Provide direction and supervision to IS staff; conduct performance evaluations, set goals, mentor and intervene as appropriate. Establish departmental quality objectives and benchmarks; monitor performance against those metrics. Develop and manage the department operating expense and capital budgets. Facilitate meetings and process improvement initiatives; lead workflow mapping for current and future state. Ensure system support aligns with clinical quality, patient safety and institutional efficiency requirements. Develop, implement, document and maintain departmental policies, procedures and controls. Assist in the formulation of strategic action plans including objectives, goals and strategies to support the IS roadmap. Participate in hospital-wide activities, committees and quality improvement initiatives as an IS representative. Maintain professional knowledge of industry trends and technologies; uphold the organization's mission and code of conduct. Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications Proven experience in IS infrastructure strategic planning, development and project management. Familiarity with hospital/ambulatory EMR/EHR environments and integration challenges. Demonstrated ability to execute projects under tight timelines and changing priorities. Knowledge of regulatory frameworks including The Joint Commission, Meaningful Use, HIPAA and ITGC. Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and negotiation skills; detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities. Coaching and mentoring experience with technical teams. Progressive thinker with ability to drive and inspire change. Preferred: Proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server, Windows, VMware, server-based applications and network concepts. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Business, Hospital Administration, Information Technology or a related field required. Master's degree preferred. Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience managing systems or infrastructure; previous leadership of technical teams preferred. Why Join Opportunity to shape technology strategy and infrastructure for a mission-driven hospital organization. Leadership role with substantial decision-making authority in a collaborative environment. Competitive benefits in a full-time exempt role, day shift (Monday-Friday) schedule. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here:
05/01/2026
Full time
Competitive medical/vision/dental plans, generous PTO, plus pension match and robust retirement benefits. This Jobot Job is hosted by: Tim Lynott Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $125,000 - $170,000 per year A bit about us: The organization is a 99-bed, Joint Commission-accredited, independent non-profit community hospital located roughly 40 miles northeast of Columbus. Their medical staff spans over 40 specialties, delivering a breadth of services typically found in larger systems yet rooted in personalized, local care. As a not-for-profit institution, every dollar of remaining revenue is reinvested into patient services, technology, and facilities to support the health of the surrounding region. Why join us? Competitive medical/vision/dental plans, generous PTO, plus pension match and robust retirement benefits. Job Details Director of Information Systems (Full-Time, Exempt) Location: Ohio, USA Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (40 hours/week) Department: Information Systems Organization Overview Our client is a not-for-profit, community-focused hospital system delivering high-quality care to its region. Renowned for clinical excellence and a mission-driven culture, they are committed to advancing technology and infrastructure to enable operational efficiency and exceptional patient experience. Position Summary As the Director of Information Systems, you will helm the non-clinical support operations within the Information Systems (IS) department. You will collaborate with IS leadership to plan, coordinate, and direct the full spectrum of technical and operational responsibilities - from infrastructure and applications to help desk support and systems integration. You will manage a cross-functional team including Help Desk Technicians, Network Engineers, Server Administrators, Applications Administrators, a Programmer Analyst, Interface Administrator, IS Specialists, and Telecommunications staff. Your mission: deliver stable, secure, and efficient systems that support the hospital's mission and enable future growth. Key Responsibilities Lead, prioritize and execute application-related projects and assignments across the institution's non-clinical systems. Manage the implementation, support and optimization of electronic health record and medical record applications, including standardization, integration and utilization efforts. Provide direction and supervision to IS staff; conduct performance evaluations, set goals, mentor and intervene as appropriate. Establish departmental quality objectives and benchmarks; monitor performance against those metrics. Develop and manage the department operating expense and capital budgets. Facilitate meetings and process improvement initiatives; lead workflow mapping for current and future state. Ensure system support aligns with clinical quality, patient safety and institutional efficiency requirements. Develop, implement, document and maintain departmental policies, procedures and controls. Assist in the formulation of strategic action plans including objectives, goals and strategies to support the IS roadmap. Participate in hospital-wide activities, committees and quality improvement initiatives as an IS representative. Maintain professional knowledge of industry trends and technologies; uphold the organization's mission and code of conduct. Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications Proven experience in IS infrastructure strategic planning, development and project management. Familiarity with hospital/ambulatory EMR/EHR environments and integration challenges. Demonstrated ability to execute projects under tight timelines and changing priorities. Knowledge of regulatory frameworks including The Joint Commission, Meaningful Use, HIPAA and ITGC. Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and negotiation skills; detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities. Coaching and mentoring experience with technical teams. Progressive thinker with ability to drive and inspire change. Preferred: Proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server, Windows, VMware, server-based applications and network concepts. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Business, Hospital Administration, Information Technology or a related field required. Master's degree preferred. Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience managing systems or infrastructure; previous leadership of technical teams preferred. Why Join Opportunity to shape technology strategy and infrastructure for a mission-driven hospital organization. Leadership role with substantial decision-making authority in a collaborative environment. Competitive benefits in a full-time exempt role, day shift (Monday-Friday) schedule. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here:
Astound is a leading provider of internet, WiFi, mobile, and TV services, dedicated to connecting communities and empowering lives through innovative technology. We also keep businesses connected with dependable fiber infrastructure and internet solutions backed by award-winning service, helping organizations thrive in an increasingly connected world. At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers-delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond infrastructure. We invest in our people through personalized training, coaching, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and opportunity. Employees are empowered to represent a superior telecommunications company while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We offer a robust benefits package that includes rewards, recognition programs, and employee discounts-ensuring our team members are supported in both their professional and personal journeys. At Astound, we believe in creating astounding possibilities for everyone, everywhere. A Day in the Life of the Broadband Network Technician II: Detect, troubleshoot and resolve system outages in aerial and/or underground capacities related to transmission levels, signal losses and off-air interference. Prepare and perform emergency aerial and/or underground coaxial cable restoration due to variables such as cable breaks and/or damage Perform preventative maintenance (power supply, actives) in the form of testing, balancing, alignment and adjustments of components or equipment Monitor, record and repair cable leakage, complying with applicable regulations Observe and assist co-workers with fiber splicing activities Complete and distribute required documentation, such as work orders and daily logs Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation Other duties as assigned What You Bring to the Table: Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: 2 years (telecom technician) Maintain satisfactory driving record and have a valid driver's license Customer Service Communication (verbal, written) Basic Computer Skills Aptitude to learn to skills Problem solving Time Management Teamwork Working alone Ability to read and interpret maps Bucket Certified; Ohm's Understand the Outside Plant Knowledge of Ladder; Hand or Power Tools Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs Work performed in both climate controlled and non climate controlled environments, with potential exposure to heat, cold, dust, damp conditions, uneven surfaces, heights, and moving vehicles Prolonged standing, walking, sitting, and driving required Ability to safely climb and work from ladders for extended periods of time Frequent reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs and ladders, and using hands above and below shoulder level Ability to bend, twist, kneel, squat, crawl, and maintain various body positions and perform fine motor tasks, forceful gripping, and limited keyboarding We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: 401k retirement plan, with employer match Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year Paid Holidays: 7 days per year Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws Tuition reimbursement program Employee discount program Benefits listed above are for regular full-time position The base salary in Pennsylvania for this position is $21.47-$35.73per hour plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to Pennsylvania and may not be applicable to other locations. Our Mission Statement: Take care of our customers Take care of each other Do what we say we are going to do Have fun Astound is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b2d185386
05/01/2026
Full time
Astound is a leading provider of internet, WiFi, mobile, and TV services, dedicated to connecting communities and empowering lives through innovative technology. We also keep businesses connected with dependable fiber infrastructure and internet solutions backed by award-winning service, helping organizations thrive in an increasingly connected world. At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers-delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond infrastructure. We invest in our people through personalized training, coaching, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and opportunity. Employees are empowered to represent a superior telecommunications company while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We offer a robust benefits package that includes rewards, recognition programs, and employee discounts-ensuring our team members are supported in both their professional and personal journeys. At Astound, we believe in creating astounding possibilities for everyone, everywhere. A Day in the Life of the Broadband Network Technician II: Detect, troubleshoot and resolve system outages in aerial and/or underground capacities related to transmission levels, signal losses and off-air interference. Prepare and perform emergency aerial and/or underground coaxial cable restoration due to variables such as cable breaks and/or damage Perform preventative maintenance (power supply, actives) in the form of testing, balancing, alignment and adjustments of components or equipment Monitor, record and repair cable leakage, complying with applicable regulations Observe and assist co-workers with fiber splicing activities Complete and distribute required documentation, such as work orders and daily logs Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation Other duties as assigned What You Bring to the Table: Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: 2 years (telecom technician) Maintain satisfactory driving record and have a valid driver's license Customer Service Communication (verbal, written) Basic Computer Skills Aptitude to learn to skills Problem solving Time Management Teamwork Working alone Ability to read and interpret maps Bucket Certified; Ohm's Understand the Outside Plant Knowledge of Ladder; Hand or Power Tools Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs Work performed in both climate controlled and non climate controlled environments, with potential exposure to heat, cold, dust, damp conditions, uneven surfaces, heights, and moving vehicles Prolonged standing, walking, sitting, and driving required Ability to safely climb and work from ladders for extended periods of time Frequent reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs and ladders, and using hands above and below shoulder level Ability to bend, twist, kneel, squat, crawl, and maintain various body positions and perform fine motor tasks, forceful gripping, and limited keyboarding We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: 401k retirement plan, with employer match Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year Paid Holidays: 7 days per year Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws Tuition reimbursement program Employee discount program Benefits listed above are for regular full-time position The base salary in Pennsylvania for this position is $21.47-$35.73per hour plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to Pennsylvania and may not be applicable to other locations. Our Mission Statement: Take care of our customers Take care of each other Do what we say we are going to do Have fun Astound is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b2d185386
Communication Technology Services Inc
Carrollton, Texas
Communication Technology Services (CTS ) is one of the largest integrators and managed service providers for enterprise cellular networks in the U.S., specializing in the design, installation and support of Distributed Antenna System (DAS), Small Cell, and 4G/5G Private Wireless Networks for Enterprise. We are seeking an experienced DAS Project Manager to support our Texas region. Candidates should reside in the greater Dallas, TX area. This position includes regional travel. DAS experience REQUIRED! QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience. Three (3) to Five (5) years of project management experience with strong technical background, preferably in the fields of telecommunication or engineering. Customer-facing project management experience. Advanced knowledge of Telecommunications and/or Wireless Project Management. Ability to interpret blueprints and other project documents. Ability to define and track project financials. Ability to interpret and create project schedules. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to "think outside the box" and meet customer deadlines, perform as the "go-to" person for other CTS /customer issues. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Strong computer skills, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Power Point, MS Project, Visio). Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to change. Must be a self-motivated individual with ability to work independently and in team environments with a positive attitude. Must be able to travel within region with valid driver's license. JOB DESCRIPTION: As part of the South Central Team; the Project Manager is responsible for overseeing Pre-construction activities, Construction/Implementation, System Commissioning/Integration and Closeout of Wireless In-Building Networks. The PM or "Project Owner's" responsibilities includes, but not limited to: Safety, Quality, Finances, Schedule and Communication. RESPONSIBILITIES: Review and verify project design, scope and quote with the "Proposal Owner" while defining stakeholders, project goals, task, constraints, risks, timelines and deliverables. Maintain comprehensive project documentation using CTS' cloud-based file system. Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path. Determine and assess the resources required to complete project scope, to include: subcontractors, technicians, CAD or Design Center, system performance or National Team support. Develop project schedules, job trackers, safety plan, submittals and any necessary support documentation to ensure project success. Set and continually manage project expectations with internal operations team and project stakeholders. Attend in person or virtual team/stakeholder meetings. Perform site visits for pre-construction, QA/QC, punch walks and/or to ensure documentation captured for customer deliverables and scope adds. Work with Purchasing Dept. for material/equipment and subcontractor PO releases. Conduct subcontractor scope reviews, as needed. Deliver daily project updates with completion tracking. Track and updated project financial health weekly, using internal databases and field completion tracking. Verifying monthly billing and vendor payments Proactively manage changes in project scope, schedule and job health, identify potential issues and devise course of action. Develop cost estimates for identified scope changes Ensure Regional Director/Operations Manager and customers are aware of issues that will impact project completion or budget. Creation and tracking of RFI's, Submittals and Cost Logs. Ensure all project teams are adhering to proper safety protocols (JSAs, Daily Safety Meetings, Tool Box Talks, PPE) and have the proper tools/equipment to complete the defined tasks safely. Ensure installation quality is being kept to the highest standards. Track project milestones and coordinate post construction activities, such as: system commissioning, integration, optimization, data collection, inspections or acceptance testing. Manage project deliverables, closeout package completion and customer delivery in a timely manner. Coach, Mentor, Motivate and supervise project team members and subcontractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work Build, develop and grow business relationships vital to the success of the project. Continuously improve project management practices based on lessons learned in the design and implementation process. Commensurate with experience: $90k-$140k PIc5ee9-0179
05/01/2026
Full time
Communication Technology Services (CTS ) is one of the largest integrators and managed service providers for enterprise cellular networks in the U.S., specializing in the design, installation and support of Distributed Antenna System (DAS), Small Cell, and 4G/5G Private Wireless Networks for Enterprise. We are seeking an experienced DAS Project Manager to support our Texas region. Candidates should reside in the greater Dallas, TX area. This position includes regional travel. DAS experience REQUIRED! QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience. Three (3) to Five (5) years of project management experience with strong technical background, preferably in the fields of telecommunication or engineering. Customer-facing project management experience. Advanced knowledge of Telecommunications and/or Wireless Project Management. Ability to interpret blueprints and other project documents. Ability to define and track project financials. Ability to interpret and create project schedules. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to "think outside the box" and meet customer deadlines, perform as the "go-to" person for other CTS /customer issues. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Strong computer skills, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Power Point, MS Project, Visio). Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to change. Must be a self-motivated individual with ability to work independently and in team environments with a positive attitude. Must be able to travel within region with valid driver's license. JOB DESCRIPTION: As part of the South Central Team; the Project Manager is responsible for overseeing Pre-construction activities, Construction/Implementation, System Commissioning/Integration and Closeout of Wireless In-Building Networks. The PM or "Project Owner's" responsibilities includes, but not limited to: Safety, Quality, Finances, Schedule and Communication. RESPONSIBILITIES: Review and verify project design, scope and quote with the "Proposal Owner" while defining stakeholders, project goals, task, constraints, risks, timelines and deliverables. Maintain comprehensive project documentation using CTS' cloud-based file system. Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path. Determine and assess the resources required to complete project scope, to include: subcontractors, technicians, CAD or Design Center, system performance or National Team support. Develop project schedules, job trackers, safety plan, submittals and any necessary support documentation to ensure project success. Set and continually manage project expectations with internal operations team and project stakeholders. Attend in person or virtual team/stakeholder meetings. Perform site visits for pre-construction, QA/QC, punch walks and/or to ensure documentation captured for customer deliverables and scope adds. Work with Purchasing Dept. for material/equipment and subcontractor PO releases. Conduct subcontractor scope reviews, as needed. Deliver daily project updates with completion tracking. Track and updated project financial health weekly, using internal databases and field completion tracking. Verifying monthly billing and vendor payments Proactively manage changes in project scope, schedule and job health, identify potential issues and devise course of action. Develop cost estimates for identified scope changes Ensure Regional Director/Operations Manager and customers are aware of issues that will impact project completion or budget. Creation and tracking of RFI's, Submittals and Cost Logs. Ensure all project teams are adhering to proper safety protocols (JSAs, Daily Safety Meetings, Tool Box Talks, PPE) and have the proper tools/equipment to complete the defined tasks safely. Ensure installation quality is being kept to the highest standards. Track project milestones and coordinate post construction activities, such as: system commissioning, integration, optimization, data collection, inspections or acceptance testing. Manage project deliverables, closeout package completion and customer delivery in a timely manner. Coach, Mentor, Motivate and supervise project team members and subcontractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work Build, develop and grow business relationships vital to the success of the project. Continuously improve project management practices based on lessons learned in the design and implementation process. Commensurate with experience: $90k-$140k PIc5ee9-0179
Astound is a leading provider of internet, WiFi, mobile, and TV services, dedicated to connecting communities and empowering lives through innovative technology. We also keep businesses connected with dependable fiber infrastructure and internet solutions backed by award-winning service, helping organizations thrive in an increasingly connected world. At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers-delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond infrastructure. We invest in our people through personalized training, coaching, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and opportunity. Employees are empowered to represent a superior telecommunications company while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We offer a robust benefits package that includes rewards, recognition programs, and employee discounts-ensuring our team members are supported in both their professional and personal journeys. At Astound, we believe in creating astounding possibilities for everyone, everywhere. A Day in the Life of the Broadband Network Technician II: Detect, troubleshoot and resolve system outages in aerial and/or underground capacities related to transmission levels, signal losses and off-air interference. Prepare and perform emergency aerial and/or underground coaxial cable restoration due to variables such as cable breaks and/or damage Perform preventative maintenance (power supply, actives) in the form of testing, balancing, alignment and adjustments of components or equipment Monitor, record and repair cable leakage, complying with applicable regulations Observe and assist co-workers with fiber splicing activities Complete and distribute required documentation, such as work orders and daily logs Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation Other duties as assigned What You Bring to the Table: Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: 2 years (telecom technician) Maintain satisfactory driving record and have a valid driver's license Customer Service Communication (verbal, written) Basic Computer Skills Aptitude to learn to skills Problem solving Time Management Teamwork Working alone Ability to read and interpret maps Bucket Certified; Ohm's Understand the Outside Plant Knowledge of Ladder; Hand or Power Tools Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs Work performed in both climate controlled and non climate controlled environments, with potential exposure to heat, cold, dust, damp conditions, uneven surfaces, heights, and moving vehicles Prolonged standing, walking, sitting, and driving required Ability to safely climb and work from ladders for extended periods of time Frequent reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs and ladders, and using hands above and below shoulder level Ability to bend, twist, kneel, squat, crawl, and maintain various body positions and perform fine motor tasks, forceful gripping, and limited keyboarding We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: 401k retirement plan, with employer match Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year Paid Holidays: 7 days per year Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws Tuition reimbursement program Employee discount program Benefits listed above are for regular full-time position The base salary in Pennsylvania for this position is $21.47-$35.73per hour plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to Pennsylvania and may not be applicable to other locations. Our Mission Statement: Take care of our customers Take care of each other Do what we say we are going to do Have fun Astound is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b2d185386
05/01/2026
Full time
Astound is a leading provider of internet, WiFi, mobile, and TV services, dedicated to connecting communities and empowering lives through innovative technology. We also keep businesses connected with dependable fiber infrastructure and internet solutions backed by award-winning service, helping organizations thrive in an increasingly connected world. At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers-delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond infrastructure. We invest in our people through personalized training, coaching, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and opportunity. Employees are empowered to represent a superior telecommunications company while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We offer a robust benefits package that includes rewards, recognition programs, and employee discounts-ensuring our team members are supported in both their professional and personal journeys. At Astound, we believe in creating astounding possibilities for everyone, everywhere. A Day in the Life of the Broadband Network Technician II: Detect, troubleshoot and resolve system outages in aerial and/or underground capacities related to transmission levels, signal losses and off-air interference. Prepare and perform emergency aerial and/or underground coaxial cable restoration due to variables such as cable breaks and/or damage Perform preventative maintenance (power supply, actives) in the form of testing, balancing, alignment and adjustments of components or equipment Monitor, record and repair cable leakage, complying with applicable regulations Observe and assist co-workers with fiber splicing activities Complete and distribute required documentation, such as work orders and daily logs Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation Other duties as assigned What You Bring to the Table: Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: 2 years (telecom technician) Maintain satisfactory driving record and have a valid driver's license Customer Service Communication (verbal, written) Basic Computer Skills Aptitude to learn to skills Problem solving Time Management Teamwork Working alone Ability to read and interpret maps Bucket Certified; Ohm's Understand the Outside Plant Knowledge of Ladder; Hand or Power Tools Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs Work performed in both climate controlled and non climate controlled environments, with potential exposure to heat, cold, dust, damp conditions, uneven surfaces, heights, and moving vehicles Prolonged standing, walking, sitting, and driving required Ability to safely climb and work from ladders for extended periods of time Frequent reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs and ladders, and using hands above and below shoulder level Ability to bend, twist, kneel, squat, crawl, and maintain various body positions and perform fine motor tasks, forceful gripping, and limited keyboarding We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: 401k retirement plan, with employer match Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year Paid Holidays: 7 days per year Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws Tuition reimbursement program Employee discount program Benefits listed above are for regular full-time position The base salary in Pennsylvania for this position is $21.47-$35.73per hour plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to Pennsylvania and may not be applicable to other locations. Our Mission Statement: Take care of our customers Take care of each other Do what we say we are going to do Have fun Astound is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b2d185386
Astound is a leading provider of internet, WiFi, mobile, and TV services, dedicated to connecting communities and empowering lives through innovative technology. We also keep businesses connected with dependable fiber infrastructure and internet solutions backed by award-winning service, helping organizations thrive in an increasingly connected world. At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers-delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond infrastructure. We invest in our people through personalized training, coaching, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and opportunity. Employees are empowered to represent a superior telecommunications company while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We offer a robust benefits package that includes rewards, recognition programs, and employee discounts-ensuring our team members are supported in both their professional and personal journeys. At Astound, we believe in creating astounding possibilities for everyone, everywhere. A Day in the Life of the Broadband Network Technician I: Detect, troubleshoot and resolve system outages in aerial and/or underground capacities related to transmission levels, signal losses and off-air interference. Prepare and perform emergency aerial and/or underground coaxial cable restoration due to variables such as cable breaks and/or damage Perform preventative maintenance (power supply, actives) in the form of testing, balancing, alignment and adjustments of components or equipment Monitor, record and repair cable leakage, complying with applicable regulations Observe and assist co-workers with fiber splicing activities Complete and distribute required documentation, such as work orders and daily logs Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation Other duties as assigned What You Bring to the Table: Requirements/Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: 2 years (telecom technician) Maintain satisfactory driving record and have a valid driver's license Customer Service Communication (verbal, written) Basic Computer Skills Aptitude to learn to skills Problem solving Time Management Teamwork Working alone Ability to read and interpret maps Bucket Certified; Ohm's Understand the Outside Plant Knowledge of Hand or Power Tools Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs Work performed in both climate controlled and non climate controlled environments, with potential exposure to heat, cold, dust, damp conditions, uneven surfaces, heights, and moving vehicles Prolonged standing, walking, sitting, and driving required Ability to safely climb and work from ladders for extended periods of time Frequent reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs and ladders, and using hands above and below shoulder level Ability to bend, twist, kneel, squat, crawl, and maintain various body positions and perform fine motor tasks, forceful gripping, and limited keyboarding We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: 401k retirement plan, with employer match Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year Paid Holidays: 7 days per year Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws Tuition reimbursement program Employee discount program Benefits listed above are for regular full-time position The base salary in Pennsylvania for this position is $21.47-$35.73 per hour plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to Pennsylvania and may not be applicable to other locations. Our Mission Statement: Take care of our customers Take care of each other Do what we say we are going to do Have fun Astound is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b2d185386
05/01/2026
Full time
Astound is a leading provider of internet, WiFi, mobile, and TV services, dedicated to connecting communities and empowering lives through innovative technology. We also keep businesses connected with dependable fiber infrastructure and internet solutions backed by award-winning service, helping organizations thrive in an increasingly connected world. At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers-delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond infrastructure. We invest in our people through personalized training, coaching, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and opportunity. Employees are empowered to represent a superior telecommunications company while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We offer a robust benefits package that includes rewards, recognition programs, and employee discounts-ensuring our team members are supported in both their professional and personal journeys. At Astound, we believe in creating astounding possibilities for everyone, everywhere. A Day in the Life of the Broadband Network Technician I: Detect, troubleshoot and resolve system outages in aerial and/or underground capacities related to transmission levels, signal losses and off-air interference. Prepare and perform emergency aerial and/or underground coaxial cable restoration due to variables such as cable breaks and/or damage Perform preventative maintenance (power supply, actives) in the form of testing, balancing, alignment and adjustments of components or equipment Monitor, record and repair cable leakage, complying with applicable regulations Observe and assist co-workers with fiber splicing activities Complete and distribute required documentation, such as work orders and daily logs Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation Other duties as assigned What You Bring to the Table: Requirements/Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: 2 years (telecom technician) Maintain satisfactory driving record and have a valid driver's license Customer Service Communication (verbal, written) Basic Computer Skills Aptitude to learn to skills Problem solving Time Management Teamwork Working alone Ability to read and interpret maps Bucket Certified; Ohm's Understand the Outside Plant Knowledge of Hand or Power Tools Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs Work performed in both climate controlled and non climate controlled environments, with potential exposure to heat, cold, dust, damp conditions, uneven surfaces, heights, and moving vehicles Prolonged standing, walking, sitting, and driving required Ability to safely climb and work from ladders for extended periods of time Frequent reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs and ladders, and using hands above and below shoulder level Ability to bend, twist, kneel, squat, crawl, and maintain various body positions and perform fine motor tasks, forceful gripping, and limited keyboarding We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: 401k retirement plan, with employer match Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year Paid Holidays: 7 days per year Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws Tuition reimbursement program Employee discount program Benefits listed above are for regular full-time position The base salary in Pennsylvania for this position is $21.47-$35.73 per hour plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to Pennsylvania and may not be applicable to other locations. Our Mission Statement: Take care of our customers Take care of each other Do what we say we are going to do Have fun Astound is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b2d185386
Astound is a leading provider of internet, WiFi, mobile, and TV services, dedicated to connecting communities and empowering lives through innovative technology. We also keep businesses connected with dependable fiber infrastructure and internet solutions backed by award-winning service, helping organizations thrive in an increasingly connected world. At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers-delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond infrastructure. We invest in our people through personalized training, coaching, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and opportunity. Employees are empowered to represent a superior telecommunications company while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We offer a robust benefits package that includes rewards, recognition programs, and employee discounts-ensuring our team members are supported in both their professional and personal journeys. At Astound, we believe in creating astounding possibilities for everyone, everywhere. A Day in the Life of the Broadband Network Technician I: Detect, troubleshoot and resolve system outages in aerial and/or underground capacities related to transmission levels, signal losses and off-air interference. Prepare and perform emergency aerial and/or underground coaxial cable restoration due to variables such as cable breaks and/or damage Perform preventative maintenance (power supply, actives) in the form of testing, balancing, alignment and adjustments of components or equipment Monitor, record and repair cable leakage, complying with applicable regulations Observe and assist co-workers with fiber splicing activities Complete and distribute required documentation, such as work orders and daily logs Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation Other duties as assigned What You Bring to the Table: Requirements/Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: 2 years (telecom technician) Maintain satisfactory driving record and have a valid driver's license Customer Service Communication (verbal, written) Basic Computer Skills Aptitude to learn to skills Problem solving Time Management Teamwork Working alone Ability to read and interpret maps Bucket Certified; Ohm's Understand the Outside Plant Knowledge of Hand or Power Tools Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs Work performed in both climate controlled and non climate controlled environments, with potential exposure to heat, cold, dust, damp conditions, uneven surfaces, heights, and moving vehicles Prolonged standing, walking, sitting, and driving required Ability to safely climb and work from ladders for extended periods of time Frequent reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs and ladders, and using hands above and below shoulder level Ability to bend, twist, kneel, squat, crawl, and maintain various body positions and perform fine motor tasks, forceful gripping, and limited keyboarding We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: 401k retirement plan, with employer match Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year Paid Holidays: 7 days per year Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws Tuition reimbursement program Employee discount program Benefits listed above are for regular full-time position The base salary in Pennsylvania for this position is $21.47-$35.73 per hour plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to Pennsylvania and may not be applicable to other locations. Our Mission Statement: Take care of our customers Take care of each other Do what we say we are going to do Have fun Astound is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b2d185386
05/01/2026
Full time
Astound is a leading provider of internet, WiFi, mobile, and TV services, dedicated to connecting communities and empowering lives through innovative technology. We also keep businesses connected with dependable fiber infrastructure and internet solutions backed by award-winning service, helping organizations thrive in an increasingly connected world. At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers-delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond infrastructure. We invest in our people through personalized training, coaching, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and opportunity. Employees are empowered to represent a superior telecommunications company while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We offer a robust benefits package that includes rewards, recognition programs, and employee discounts-ensuring our team members are supported in both their professional and personal journeys. At Astound, we believe in creating astounding possibilities for everyone, everywhere. A Day in the Life of the Broadband Network Technician I: Detect, troubleshoot and resolve system outages in aerial and/or underground capacities related to transmission levels, signal losses and off-air interference. Prepare and perform emergency aerial and/or underground coaxial cable restoration due to variables such as cable breaks and/or damage Perform preventative maintenance (power supply, actives) in the form of testing, balancing, alignment and adjustments of components or equipment Monitor, record and repair cable leakage, complying with applicable regulations Observe and assist co-workers with fiber splicing activities Complete and distribute required documentation, such as work orders and daily logs Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation Other duties as assigned What You Bring to the Table: Requirements/Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: 2 years (telecom technician) Maintain satisfactory driving record and have a valid driver's license Customer Service Communication (verbal, written) Basic Computer Skills Aptitude to learn to skills Problem solving Time Management Teamwork Working alone Ability to read and interpret maps Bucket Certified; Ohm's Understand the Outside Plant Knowledge of Hand or Power Tools Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs Work performed in both climate controlled and non climate controlled environments, with potential exposure to heat, cold, dust, damp conditions, uneven surfaces, heights, and moving vehicles Prolonged standing, walking, sitting, and driving required Ability to safely climb and work from ladders for extended periods of time Frequent reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs and ladders, and using hands above and below shoulder level Ability to bend, twist, kneel, squat, crawl, and maintain various body positions and perform fine motor tasks, forceful gripping, and limited keyboarding We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: 401k retirement plan, with employer match Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year Paid Holidays: 7 days per year Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws Tuition reimbursement program Employee discount program Benefits listed above are for regular full-time position The base salary in Pennsylvania for this position is $21.47-$35.73 per hour plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to Pennsylvania and may not be applicable to other locations. Our Mission Statement: Take care of our customers Take care of each other Do what we say we are going to do Have fun Astound is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b2d185386
Astound is a leading provider of internet, WiFi, mobile, and TV services, dedicated to connecting communities and empowering lives through innovative technology. We also keep businesses connected with dependable fiber infrastructure and internet solutions backed by award-winning service, helping organizations thrive in an increasingly connected world. At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers-delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond infrastructure. We invest in our people through personalized training, coaching, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and opportunity. Employees are empowered to represent a superior telecommunications company while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We offer a robust benefits package that includes rewards, recognition programs, and employee discounts-ensuring our team members are supported in both their professional and personal journeys. At Astound, we believe in creating astounding possibilities for everyone, everywhere. A Day in the Life of the Broadband Network Technician I: Detect, troubleshoot and resolve system outages in aerial and/or underground capacities related to transmission levels, signal losses and off-air interference. Prepare and perform emergency aerial and/or underground coaxial cable restoration due to variables such as cable breaks and/or damage Perform preventative maintenance (power supply, actives) in the form of testing, balancing, alignment and adjustments of components or equipment Monitor, record and repair cable leakage, complying with applicable regulations Observe and assist co-workers with fiber splicing activities Complete and distribute required documentation, such as work orders and daily logs Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation Other duties as assigned What You Bring to the Table: Requirements/Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: 2 years (telecom technician) Maintain satisfactory driving record and have a valid driver's license Customer Service Communication (verbal, written) Basic Computer Skills Aptitude to learn to skills Problem solving Time Management Teamwork Working alone Ability to read and interpret maps Bucket Certified; Ohm's Understand the Outside Plant Knowledge of Hand or Power Tools Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs Work performed in both climate controlled and non climate controlled environments, with potential exposure to heat, cold, dust, damp conditions, uneven surfaces, heights, and moving vehicles Prolonged standing, walking, sitting, and driving required Ability to safely climb and work from ladders for extended periods of time Frequent reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs and ladders, and using hands above and below shoulder level Ability to bend, twist, kneel, squat, crawl, and maintain various body positions and perform fine motor tasks, forceful gripping, and limited keyboarding We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: 401k retirement plan, with employer match Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year Paid Holidays: 7 days per year Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws Tuition reimbursement program Employee discount program Benefits listed above are for regular full-time position The base salary in Pennsylvania for this position is $21.47-$35.73 per hour plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to Pennsylvania and may not be applicable to other locations. Our Mission Statement: Take care of our customers Take care of each other Do what we say we are going to do Have fun Astound is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b2d185386
05/01/2026
Full time
Astound is a leading provider of internet, WiFi, mobile, and TV services, dedicated to connecting communities and empowering lives through innovative technology. We also keep businesses connected with dependable fiber infrastructure and internet solutions backed by award-winning service, helping organizations thrive in an increasingly connected world. At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers-delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond infrastructure. We invest in our people through personalized training, coaching, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and opportunity. Employees are empowered to represent a superior telecommunications company while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We offer a robust benefits package that includes rewards, recognition programs, and employee discounts-ensuring our team members are supported in both their professional and personal journeys. At Astound, we believe in creating astounding possibilities for everyone, everywhere. A Day in the Life of the Broadband Network Technician I: Detect, troubleshoot and resolve system outages in aerial and/or underground capacities related to transmission levels, signal losses and off-air interference. Prepare and perform emergency aerial and/or underground coaxial cable restoration due to variables such as cable breaks and/or damage Perform preventative maintenance (power supply, actives) in the form of testing, balancing, alignment and adjustments of components or equipment Monitor, record and repair cable leakage, complying with applicable regulations Observe and assist co-workers with fiber splicing activities Complete and distribute required documentation, such as work orders and daily logs Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation Other duties as assigned What You Bring to the Table: Requirements/Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: 2 years (telecom technician) Maintain satisfactory driving record and have a valid driver's license Customer Service Communication (verbal, written) Basic Computer Skills Aptitude to learn to skills Problem solving Time Management Teamwork Working alone Ability to read and interpret maps Bucket Certified; Ohm's Understand the Outside Plant Knowledge of Hand or Power Tools Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs Work performed in both climate controlled and non climate controlled environments, with potential exposure to heat, cold, dust, damp conditions, uneven surfaces, heights, and moving vehicles Prolonged standing, walking, sitting, and driving required Ability to safely climb and work from ladders for extended periods of time Frequent reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs and ladders, and using hands above and below shoulder level Ability to bend, twist, kneel, squat, crawl, and maintain various body positions and perform fine motor tasks, forceful gripping, and limited keyboarding We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: 401k retirement plan, with employer match Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year Paid Holidays: 7 days per year Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws Tuition reimbursement program Employee discount program Benefits listed above are for regular full-time position The base salary in Pennsylvania for this position is $21.47-$35.73 per hour plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to Pennsylvania and may not be applicable to other locations. Our Mission Statement: Take care of our customers Take care of each other Do what we say we are going to do Have fun Astound is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b2d185386
Astound is a leading provider of internet, WiFi, mobile, and TV services, dedicated to connecting communities and empowering lives through innovative technology. We also keep businesses connected with dependable fiber infrastructure and internet solutions backed by award-winning service, helping organizations thrive in an increasingly connected world. At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers-delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond infrastructure. We invest in our people through personalized training, coaching, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and opportunity. Employees are empowered to represent a superior telecommunications company while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We offer a robust benefits package that includes rewards, recognition programs, and employee discounts-ensuring our team members are supported in both their professional and personal journeys. At Astound, we believe in creating astounding possibilities for everyone, everywhere. A Day in the Life of the Broadband Network Technician I: The Broadband Network Technician I is responsible for detecting, troubleshooting and resolving system outages for data, video, and telephone. This role will be responsible for emergency restoration of coax, underground cable, maintenance of power supply, leakage and splicing. The BNT I is required to maintain documentation as needed. This role participates in a 24/7 on-call rotation. Detect, troubleshoot and resolve system outages in aerial and/or underground capacities related to transmission levels, signal losses and off-air interference. Prepare and perform emergency aerial and/or underground coaxial cable restoration due to variables such as cable breaks and/or damage Perform preventative maintenance (power supply, actives) in the form of testing, balancing, alignment and adjustments of components or equipment Monitor, record and repair cable leakage, complying with applicable regulations Observe and assist co-workers with fiber splicing activities Complete and distribute required documentation, such as work orders and daily logs Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation Other duties as assigned What You Bring to the Table: Requirements/Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: 2 years (telecom technician) Maintain satisfactory driving record and have a valid driver's license Customer Service Communication (verbal, written) Basic Computer Skills Aptitude to learn to skills Problem solving Time Management Teamwork Working alone Ability to read and interpret maps Bucket Certified; Ohm's Understand the Outside Plant Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs Work performed in both climate controlled and non climate controlled environments, with potential exposure to heat, cold, dust, damp conditions, uneven surfaces, heights, and moving vehicles Prolonged standing, walking, sitting, and driving required Ability to safely climb and work from ladders for extended periods of time Frequent reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs and ladders, and using hands above and below shoulder level Ability to bend, twist, kneel, squat, crawl, and maintain various body positions and perform fine motor tasks, forceful gripping, and limited keyboarding We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: 401k retirement plan, with employer match Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year Paid Holidays: 7 days per year Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws Tuition reimbursement program Employee discount program Benefits listed above are for regular full-time position The base salary range in Massachusetts for this position is $26.00- $29.00 per hour, plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to Massachusetts and may not be applicable to other locations. Our Mission Statement: Take care of our customers Take care of each other Do what we say we are going to do Have fun Astound is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b2d185386
05/01/2026
Full time
Astound is a leading provider of internet, WiFi, mobile, and TV services, dedicated to connecting communities and empowering lives through innovative technology. We also keep businesses connected with dependable fiber infrastructure and internet solutions backed by award-winning service, helping organizations thrive in an increasingly connected world. At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers-delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond infrastructure. We invest in our people through personalized training, coaching, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and opportunity. Employees are empowered to represent a superior telecommunications company while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We offer a robust benefits package that includes rewards, recognition programs, and employee discounts-ensuring our team members are supported in both their professional and personal journeys. At Astound, we believe in creating astounding possibilities for everyone, everywhere. A Day in the Life of the Broadband Network Technician I: The Broadband Network Technician I is responsible for detecting, troubleshooting and resolving system outages for data, video, and telephone. This role will be responsible for emergency restoration of coax, underground cable, maintenance of power supply, leakage and splicing. The BNT I is required to maintain documentation as needed. This role participates in a 24/7 on-call rotation. Detect, troubleshoot and resolve system outages in aerial and/or underground capacities related to transmission levels, signal losses and off-air interference. Prepare and perform emergency aerial and/or underground coaxial cable restoration due to variables such as cable breaks and/or damage Perform preventative maintenance (power supply, actives) in the form of testing, balancing, alignment and adjustments of components or equipment Monitor, record and repair cable leakage, complying with applicable regulations Observe and assist co-workers with fiber splicing activities Complete and distribute required documentation, such as work orders and daily logs Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation Other duties as assigned What You Bring to the Table: Requirements/Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: 2 years (telecom technician) Maintain satisfactory driving record and have a valid driver's license Customer Service Communication (verbal, written) Basic Computer Skills Aptitude to learn to skills Problem solving Time Management Teamwork Working alone Ability to read and interpret maps Bucket Certified; Ohm's Understand the Outside Plant Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs Work performed in both climate controlled and non climate controlled environments, with potential exposure to heat, cold, dust, damp conditions, uneven surfaces, heights, and moving vehicles Prolonged standing, walking, sitting, and driving required Ability to safely climb and work from ladders for extended periods of time Frequent reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs and ladders, and using hands above and below shoulder level Ability to bend, twist, kneel, squat, crawl, and maintain various body positions and perform fine motor tasks, forceful gripping, and limited keyboarding We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: 401k retirement plan, with employer match Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year Paid Holidays: 7 days per year Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws Tuition reimbursement program Employee discount program Benefits listed above are for regular full-time position The base salary range in Massachusetts for this position is $26.00- $29.00 per hour, plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to Massachusetts and may not be applicable to other locations. Our Mission Statement: Take care of our customers Take care of each other Do what we say we are going to do Have fun Astound is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b2d185386
Astound is a leading provider of internet, WiFi, mobile, and TV services, dedicated to connecting communities and empowering lives through innovative technology. We also keep businesses connected with dependable fiber infrastructure and internet solutions backed by award-winning service, helping organizations thrive in an increasingly connected world. At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers-delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond infrastructure. We invest in our people through personalized training, coaching, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and opportunity. Employees are empowered to represent a superior telecommunications company while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We offer a robust benefits package that includes rewards, recognition programs, and employee discounts-ensuring our team members are supported in both their professional and personal journeys. At Astound, we believe in creating astounding possibilities for everyone, everywhere. A Day in the Life of the Broadband Network Technician I: The Broadband Network Technician I is responsible for detecting, troubleshooting and resolving system outages for data, video, and telephone. This role will be responsible for emergency restoration of coax, underground cable, maintenance of power supply, leakage and splicing. The BNT I is required to maintain documentation as needed. This role participates in a 24/7 on-call rotation. Detect, troubleshoot and resolve system outages in aerial and/or underground capacities related to transmission levels, signal losses and off-air interference. Prepare and perform emergency aerial and/or underground coaxial cable restoration due to variables such as cable breaks and/or damage Perform preventative maintenance (power supply, actives) in the form of testing, balancing, alignment and adjustments of components or equipment Monitor, record and repair cable leakage, complying with applicable regulations Observe and assist co-workers with fiber splicing activities Complete and distribute required documentation, such as work orders and daily logs Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation Other duties as assigned What You Bring to the Table: Requirements/Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: 2 years (telecom technician) Maintain satisfactory driving record and have a valid driver's license Customer Service Communication (verbal, written) Basic Computer Skills Aptitude to learn to skills Problem solving Time Management Teamwork Working alone Ability to read and interpret maps Bucket Certified; Ohm's Understand the Outside Plant Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs Work performed in both climate controlled and non climate controlled environments, with potential exposure to heat, cold, dust, damp conditions, uneven surfaces, heights, and moving vehicles Prolonged standing, walking, sitting, and driving required Ability to safely climb and work from ladders for extended periods of time Frequent reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs and ladders, and using hands above and below shoulder level Ability to bend, twist, kneel, squat, crawl, and maintain various body positions and perform fine motor tasks, forceful gripping, and limited keyboarding We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: 401k retirement plan, with employer match Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year Paid Holidays: 7 days per year Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws Tuition reimbursement program Employee discount program Benefits listed above are for regular full-time position The base salary range in Massachusetts for this position is $26.00- $29.00 per hour, plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to Massachusetts and may not be applicable to other locations. Our Mission Statement: Take care of our customers Take care of each other Do what we say we are going to do Have fun Astound is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b2d185386
05/01/2026
Full time
Astound is a leading provider of internet, WiFi, mobile, and TV services, dedicated to connecting communities and empowering lives through innovative technology. We also keep businesses connected with dependable fiber infrastructure and internet solutions backed by award-winning service, helping organizations thrive in an increasingly connected world. At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers-delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond infrastructure. We invest in our people through personalized training, coaching, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and opportunity. Employees are empowered to represent a superior telecommunications company while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We offer a robust benefits package that includes rewards, recognition programs, and employee discounts-ensuring our team members are supported in both their professional and personal journeys. At Astound, we believe in creating astounding possibilities for everyone, everywhere. A Day in the Life of the Broadband Network Technician I: The Broadband Network Technician I is responsible for detecting, troubleshooting and resolving system outages for data, video, and telephone. This role will be responsible for emergency restoration of coax, underground cable, maintenance of power supply, leakage and splicing. The BNT I is required to maintain documentation as needed. This role participates in a 24/7 on-call rotation. Detect, troubleshoot and resolve system outages in aerial and/or underground capacities related to transmission levels, signal losses and off-air interference. Prepare and perform emergency aerial and/or underground coaxial cable restoration due to variables such as cable breaks and/or damage Perform preventative maintenance (power supply, actives) in the form of testing, balancing, alignment and adjustments of components or equipment Monitor, record and repair cable leakage, complying with applicable regulations Observe and assist co-workers with fiber splicing activities Complete and distribute required documentation, such as work orders and daily logs Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation Other duties as assigned What You Bring to the Table: Requirements/Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: 2 years (telecom technician) Maintain satisfactory driving record and have a valid driver's license Customer Service Communication (verbal, written) Basic Computer Skills Aptitude to learn to skills Problem solving Time Management Teamwork Working alone Ability to read and interpret maps Bucket Certified; Ohm's Understand the Outside Plant Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs Work performed in both climate controlled and non climate controlled environments, with potential exposure to heat, cold, dust, damp conditions, uneven surfaces, heights, and moving vehicles Prolonged standing, walking, sitting, and driving required Ability to safely climb and work from ladders for extended periods of time Frequent reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs and ladders, and using hands above and below shoulder level Ability to bend, twist, kneel, squat, crawl, and maintain various body positions and perform fine motor tasks, forceful gripping, and limited keyboarding We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: 401k retirement plan, with employer match Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year Paid Holidays: 7 days per year Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws Tuition reimbursement program Employee discount program Benefits listed above are for regular full-time position The base salary range in Massachusetts for this position is $26.00- $29.00 per hour, plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to Massachusetts and may not be applicable to other locations. Our Mission Statement: Take care of our customers Take care of each other Do what we say we are going to do Have fun Astound is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b2d185386
Astound is a leading provider of internet, WiFi, mobile, and TV services, dedicated to connecting communities and empowering lives through innovative technology. We also keep businesses connected with dependable fiber infrastructure and internet solutions backed by award-winning service, helping organizations thrive in an increasingly connected world. At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers-delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond infrastructure. We invest in our people through personalized training, coaching, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and opportunity. Employees are empowered to represent a superior telecommunications company while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We offer a robust benefits package that includes rewards, recognition programs, and employee discounts-ensuring our team members are supported in both their professional and personal journeys. At Astound, we believe in creating astounding possibilities for everyone, everywhere. A Day in the Life of the Broadband Network Technician I: The Broadband Network Technician I is responsible for detecting, troubleshooting and resolving system outages for data, video, and telephone. This role will be responsible for emergency restoration of coax, underground cable, maintenance of power supply, leakage and splicing. The BNT I is required to maintain documentation as needed. This role participates in a 24/7 on-call rotation. Detect, troubleshoot and resolve system outages in aerial and/or underground capacities related to transmission levels, signal losses and off-air interference. Prepare and perform emergency aerial and/or underground coaxial cable restoration due to variables such as cable breaks and/or damage Perform preventative maintenance (power supply, actives) in the form of testing, balancing, alignment and adjustments of components or equipment Monitor, record and repair cable leakage, complying with applicable regulations Observe and assist co-workers with fiber splicing activities Complete and distribute required documentation, such as work orders and daily logs Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation Other duties as assigned What You Bring to the Table: Requirements/Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: 2 years (telecom technician) Maintain satisfactory driving record and have a valid driver's license Customer Service Communication (verbal, written) Basic Computer Skills Aptitude to learn to skills Problem solving Time Management Teamwork Working alone Ability to read and interpret maps Bucket Certified; Ohm's Understand the Outside Plant Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs Work performed in both climate controlled and non climate controlled environments, with potential exposure to heat, cold, dust, damp conditions, uneven surfaces, heights, and moving vehicles Prolonged standing, walking, sitting, and driving required Ability to safely climb and work from ladders for extended periods of time Frequent reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs and ladders, and using hands above and below shoulder level Ability to bend, twist, kneel, squat, crawl, and maintain various body positions and perform fine motor tasks, forceful gripping, and limited keyboarding We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: 401k retirement plan, with employer match Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year Paid Holidays: 7 days per year Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws Tuition reimbursement program Employee discount program Benefits listed above are for regular full-time position The base salary range in Massachusetts for this position is $26.00- $29.00 per hour, plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to Massachusetts and may not be applicable to other locations. Our Mission Statement: Take care of our customers Take care of each other Do what we say we are going to do Have fun Astound is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b2d185386
05/01/2026
Full time
Astound is a leading provider of internet, WiFi, mobile, and TV services, dedicated to connecting communities and empowering lives through innovative technology. We also keep businesses connected with dependable fiber infrastructure and internet solutions backed by award-winning service, helping organizations thrive in an increasingly connected world. At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers-delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond infrastructure. We invest in our people through personalized training, coaching, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and opportunity. Employees are empowered to represent a superior telecommunications company while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We offer a robust benefits package that includes rewards, recognition programs, and employee discounts-ensuring our team members are supported in both their professional and personal journeys. At Astound, we believe in creating astounding possibilities for everyone, everywhere. A Day in the Life of the Broadband Network Technician I: The Broadband Network Technician I is responsible for detecting, troubleshooting and resolving system outages for data, video, and telephone. This role will be responsible for emergency restoration of coax, underground cable, maintenance of power supply, leakage and splicing. The BNT I is required to maintain documentation as needed. This role participates in a 24/7 on-call rotation. Detect, troubleshoot and resolve system outages in aerial and/or underground capacities related to transmission levels, signal losses and off-air interference. Prepare and perform emergency aerial and/or underground coaxial cable restoration due to variables such as cable breaks and/or damage Perform preventative maintenance (power supply, actives) in the form of testing, balancing, alignment and adjustments of components or equipment Monitor, record and repair cable leakage, complying with applicable regulations Observe and assist co-workers with fiber splicing activities Complete and distribute required documentation, such as work orders and daily logs Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation Other duties as assigned What You Bring to the Table: Requirements/Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: 2 years (telecom technician) Maintain satisfactory driving record and have a valid driver's license Customer Service Communication (verbal, written) Basic Computer Skills Aptitude to learn to skills Problem solving Time Management Teamwork Working alone Ability to read and interpret maps Bucket Certified; Ohm's Understand the Outside Plant Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs Work performed in both climate controlled and non climate controlled environments, with potential exposure to heat, cold, dust, damp conditions, uneven surfaces, heights, and moving vehicles Prolonged standing, walking, sitting, and driving required Ability to safely climb and work from ladders for extended periods of time Frequent reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs and ladders, and using hands above and below shoulder level Ability to bend, twist, kneel, squat, crawl, and maintain various body positions and perform fine motor tasks, forceful gripping, and limited keyboarding We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: 401k retirement plan, with employer match Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year Paid Holidays: 7 days per year Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws Tuition reimbursement program Employee discount program Benefits listed above are for regular full-time position The base salary range in Massachusetts for this position is $26.00- $29.00 per hour, plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to Massachusetts and may not be applicable to other locations. Our Mission Statement: Take care of our customers Take care of each other Do what we say we are going to do Have fun Astound is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b2d185386
Communication Technology Services Inc
Phoenix, Arizona
Communication Technology Services (CTS) is one of the largest integrators and managed service providers for enterprise cellular networks in the U.S., specializing in the design, installation, and support of Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS), Small Cell, ERRCS, and 4G/5G Private Wireless Networks for Enterprise. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to support our rapidly growing Desert Region (Arizona and New Mexico markets). Communication Technology Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a high-performing team executing large and complex deployments across enterprise, industrial, transportation, and carrier environments. Position Overview The Project Manager "PM" owns the full lifecycle execution of assigned wireless infrastructure projects from Pre- Construction through Closeout. As the designated Project Owner, the PM is the single point of accountability for communication, quality, safety, schedule, and finance on every assigned job. Other people may run point on individual tasks, while the PM ensures everything is being handled on time, accurately, and on budget. A successful PM in this role drives projects toward an ideal outcome: an elated customer satisfied with communication, delivery, and coverage, zero safety incidents, high quality installation, delivery ahead of the schedule, in-line with quoted profit, clean change order management, and a tech team that comes out of the project stronger than before. This position works alongside the DES Construction Manager and reports directly to the Desert Region Operations Manager. The PM takes ownership of scheduling, billing, change orders, and administrative coordination, freeing the CM and Operations Manager to focus on field execution and strategic growth. Key Responsibilities Project Ownership & Execution Serve as the single point of accountability for assigned projects from Pre- Construction through Closeout, ensuring nothing slips between the cracks across communication, quality, safety, schedule, and finance Complete a thorough Design/Scope/Quote (DSQ) review with the Proposal Owner before kickoff Develop and maintain project schedules, job trackers, safety plans, submittals, and supporting documentation continually managed throughout projects life cycle Perform regular site visits for preconstruction walks, QA/QC inspections, punch walks, and scope verification Identify and manage project dependencies, critical path, and resource allocation Proactively manage scope and schedule changes Track a chronology of events, delays, and changes throughout the job Financial Management & Tracking Track and update project financial health weekly using internal tools Proactively develop cost estimates for scope changes and manage change orders on a weekly basis Project billing tracking and submissions Maintain working knowledge of financial progress on assigned projects Submit weekly job health confirmations Material & Equipment Procurement Create material purchase requests and order materials and equipment for assigned projects Coordinate material and equipment deliveries to align with the project schedule Track project assets, equipment certifications, and rental usage Coordinate inventory transfers and manage material logistics across jobsites Work with Purchasing Dept. for material/equipment pricing, conduct independent material/equipment pricing reviews. Crew & Subcontractor Management Schedule and coordinate technician crews for assigned projects Conduct subcontractor scope reviews and proactively manage change orders Coach, mentor, and supervise project team members and subcontractors Champion a strong safety culture: ensure JHAs, daily toolbox talks, daily equipment inspections, proper PPE, and weekly safety audits are completed Verify crews have proper tools, materials, training, and project plan Report all incidents and safety issues Review and approve timecards for assigned crews Documentation & Communication Maintain comprehensive project documentation based on CTS standards, manage and deliver project closeout packages, and creation and tracking of RFIs, submittals, and cost logs Deliver fast, accurate daily updates with completion tracking Provide two-week look-ahead reports on all assigned projects Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal CTS teams Quality Create project plans to be discussed with leads and technicians Ensure quality of build and accuracy of exclusion based on drawings and diagrams Conduct regular progress photo reviews with internal teams Provide constructive feedback to leads and crews Technical & Design Support Work with design teams to review design files and design approaches Produce pricing and equipment lists based on up to date information Interpret blueprints and other project documents Understand process, required time, resources and schedules of DAS Commissioning, Integration and Optimization Maintain a complete understanding of CTS products and services Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience - 3-5 years of project management experience with strong technical background, preferably in telecommunications Strong verbal and written communication skills in customer-facing project management with the ability to serve as primary client contact Advanced knowledge of telecommunications and/or wireless project management Proven ability to manage project finances, including budget tracking, billing, and change order management Ability to interpret and create project schedules in MS Projects and other tools Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously without losing detail on any of them Strong computer skills: Bluebeam, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio) Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to change Self-motivated individual with ability to work independently and in team environments with a positive attitude Valid driver's license and ability to travel within the Arizona and New Mexico region Preferred Qualifications Experience managing tech force crews in deployments such as DAS, Small Cell, ERRCS, or public safety wireless systems Familiarity with RF design tools such as iBwave PMP or equivalent project management certification Experience with large-scale commercial or industrial construction projects, and background in field operations or construction management Working Conditions Office-based with regular jobsite visits during active construction phases Regional travel required across Arizona and New Mexico - occasional evening or weekend work to support project milestones or urgent client needs Active construction site environments requiring appropriate PPE Commensurate based upon experience: $80k- $120k Compensation details: 00 Yearly Salary PI583c2a9b4e3c-9768
05/01/2026
Full time
Communication Technology Services (CTS) is one of the largest integrators and managed service providers for enterprise cellular networks in the U.S., specializing in the design, installation, and support of Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS), Small Cell, ERRCS, and 4G/5G Private Wireless Networks for Enterprise. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to support our rapidly growing Desert Region (Arizona and New Mexico markets). Communication Technology Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a high-performing team executing large and complex deployments across enterprise, industrial, transportation, and carrier environments. Position Overview The Project Manager "PM" owns the full lifecycle execution of assigned wireless infrastructure projects from Pre- Construction through Closeout. As the designated Project Owner, the PM is the single point of accountability for communication, quality, safety, schedule, and finance on every assigned job. Other people may run point on individual tasks, while the PM ensures everything is being handled on time, accurately, and on budget. A successful PM in this role drives projects toward an ideal outcome: an elated customer satisfied with communication, delivery, and coverage, zero safety incidents, high quality installation, delivery ahead of the schedule, in-line with quoted profit, clean change order management, and a tech team that comes out of the project stronger than before. This position works alongside the DES Construction Manager and reports directly to the Desert Region Operations Manager. The PM takes ownership of scheduling, billing, change orders, and administrative coordination, freeing the CM and Operations Manager to focus on field execution and strategic growth. Key Responsibilities Project Ownership & Execution Serve as the single point of accountability for assigned projects from Pre- Construction through Closeout, ensuring nothing slips between the cracks across communication, quality, safety, schedule, and finance Complete a thorough Design/Scope/Quote (DSQ) review with the Proposal Owner before kickoff Develop and maintain project schedules, job trackers, safety plans, submittals, and supporting documentation continually managed throughout projects life cycle Perform regular site visits for preconstruction walks, QA/QC inspections, punch walks, and scope verification Identify and manage project dependencies, critical path, and resource allocation Proactively manage scope and schedule changes Track a chronology of events, delays, and changes throughout the job Financial Management & Tracking Track and update project financial health weekly using internal tools Proactively develop cost estimates for scope changes and manage change orders on a weekly basis Project billing tracking and submissions Maintain working knowledge of financial progress on assigned projects Submit weekly job health confirmations Material & Equipment Procurement Create material purchase requests and order materials and equipment for assigned projects Coordinate material and equipment deliveries to align with the project schedule Track project assets, equipment certifications, and rental usage Coordinate inventory transfers and manage material logistics across jobsites Work with Purchasing Dept. for material/equipment pricing, conduct independent material/equipment pricing reviews. Crew & Subcontractor Management Schedule and coordinate technician crews for assigned projects Conduct subcontractor scope reviews and proactively manage change orders Coach, mentor, and supervise project team members and subcontractors Champion a strong safety culture: ensure JHAs, daily toolbox talks, daily equipment inspections, proper PPE, and weekly safety audits are completed Verify crews have proper tools, materials, training, and project plan Report all incidents and safety issues Review and approve timecards for assigned crews Documentation & Communication Maintain comprehensive project documentation based on CTS standards, manage and deliver project closeout packages, and creation and tracking of RFIs, submittals, and cost logs Deliver fast, accurate daily updates with completion tracking Provide two-week look-ahead reports on all assigned projects Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal CTS teams Quality Create project plans to be discussed with leads and technicians Ensure quality of build and accuracy of exclusion based on drawings and diagrams Conduct regular progress photo reviews with internal teams Provide constructive feedback to leads and crews Technical & Design Support Work with design teams to review design files and design approaches Produce pricing and equipment lists based on up to date information Interpret blueprints and other project documents Understand process, required time, resources and schedules of DAS Commissioning, Integration and Optimization Maintain a complete understanding of CTS products and services Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience - 3-5 years of project management experience with strong technical background, preferably in telecommunications Strong verbal and written communication skills in customer-facing project management with the ability to serve as primary client contact Advanced knowledge of telecommunications and/or wireless project management Proven ability to manage project finances, including budget tracking, billing, and change order management Ability to interpret and create project schedules in MS Projects and other tools Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously without losing detail on any of them Strong computer skills: Bluebeam, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio) Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to change Self-motivated individual with ability to work independently and in team environments with a positive attitude Valid driver's license and ability to travel within the Arizona and New Mexico region Preferred Qualifications Experience managing tech force crews in deployments such as DAS, Small Cell, ERRCS, or public safety wireless systems Familiarity with RF design tools such as iBwave PMP or equivalent project management certification Experience with large-scale commercial or industrial construction projects, and background in field operations or construction management Working Conditions Office-based with regular jobsite visits during active construction phases Regional travel required across Arizona and New Mexico - occasional evening or weekend work to support project milestones or urgent client needs Active construction site environments requiring appropriate PPE Commensurate based upon experience: $80k- $120k Compensation details: 00 Yearly Salary PI583c2a9b4e3c-9768
Overview : Join TDS Telecom and help build the fiber networks that keep our communities connected. As an Outside Plant Construction Technician, you'll perform hands on work installing and maintaining buried and aerial fiber facilities while operating industry standard construction equipment. If you enjoy working outdoors, learning high demand technical skills, and making a real impact on your community, this role is for you. This position is full time, year round, and typically works close to home with only limited travel required for training. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards. This role includes a $5,000 sign on bonus (payout terms apply) and may qualify for relocation assistance. Outside Plant Construction Technicians can also earn up to $75 per week in incentives when your team meets production targets. What You'll Do: Install, maintain, test, and repair buried and aerial fiber lines. Operate construction equipment such as trenchers, plows, excavators, and locators. Set pedestals, vaults, handholes, and other outside plant infrastructure. Climb poles, ladders, and structures; operate bucket trucks as needed. Support fiber splicing and repair activities. Restore job sites and keep accurate project labels and markings. Why You'll Love This Role: Hands on, outdoor work building real infrastructure that matters. Flexible, full time year round schedule. Work with a company that has 50+ years of telecom experience and a strong reputation for fiber innovation. Training: Safety training, pole climbing, bucket truck operation. Fiber optic basics: fusion splicing, fault detection, OTDR. Construction equipment operation (drill rigs, trenchers, mini excavators). CDL training for qualified associates. 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. Responsibilities : What We're Looking For: Motivated, detail oriented team players with strong communication skills. Ability to work in various weather conditions and perform physical tasks such as climbing, kneeling, lifting, and digging. Valid driver's license and DOT eligibility. 6+ months experience in customer service, utility or electrical work, OR a technical certification, OR military service. Willingness to work overtime and varied shifts as needed. 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 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. 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. 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! 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 & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit to learn more! At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards. Pay Range (Hr./Yr.): $0.00/Hr. - $0.00/Hr.
05/01/2026
Full time
Overview : Join TDS Telecom and help build the fiber networks that keep our communities connected. As an Outside Plant Construction Technician, you'll perform hands on work installing and maintaining buried and aerial fiber facilities while operating industry standard construction equipment. If you enjoy working outdoors, learning high demand technical skills, and making a real impact on your community, this role is for you. This position is full time, year round, and typically works close to home with only limited travel required for training. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards. This role includes a $5,000 sign on bonus (payout terms apply) and may qualify for relocation assistance. Outside Plant Construction Technicians can also earn up to $75 per week in incentives when your team meets production targets. What You'll Do: Install, maintain, test, and repair buried and aerial fiber lines. Operate construction equipment such as trenchers, plows, excavators, and locators. Set pedestals, vaults, handholes, and other outside plant infrastructure. Climb poles, ladders, and structures; operate bucket trucks as needed. Support fiber splicing and repair activities. Restore job sites and keep accurate project labels and markings. Why You'll Love This Role: Hands on, outdoor work building real infrastructure that matters. Flexible, full time year round schedule. Work with a company that has 50+ years of telecom experience and a strong reputation for fiber innovation. Training: Safety training, pole climbing, bucket truck operation. Fiber optic basics: fusion splicing, fault detection, OTDR. Construction equipment operation (drill rigs, trenchers, mini excavators). CDL training for qualified associates. 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. Responsibilities : What We're Looking For: Motivated, detail oriented team players with strong communication skills. Ability to work in various weather conditions and perform physical tasks such as climbing, kneeling, lifting, and digging. Valid driver's license and DOT eligibility. 6+ months experience in customer service, utility or electrical work, OR a technical certification, OR military service. Willingness to work overtime and varied shifts as needed. 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 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. 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. 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! 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 & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit to learn more! At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards. Pay Range (Hr./Yr.): $0.00/Hr. - $0.00/Hr.
Overview : Ready to roll up your sleeves and bring cutting-edge fiber technology to life? As part of our Horizontal Directional Drilling Team, you'll be at the heart of building and maintaining our state-of-the-art PON/fiber network. If you have exeprience with horizontal directional drilling or locating for the drill, and want to be based close to home, this role is for you. This position is full time, year round, with a few weeks travel required for training. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards. This role includes a $5,000 sign on bonus (payout terms apply) and may qualify for relocation assistance. Outside Plant Construction Technicians can also earn up to $75 per week in incentives when your team meets production targets. 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! What You'll Do: Operate horizontal directional drill or locate for the drill. Restore job sites and keep accurate project labels and markings. Support fiber splicing and repair activities. Climb poles, ladders, and structures; operate bucket trucks as needed. Install, maintain, test, and repair buried and aerial fiber lines. Operate construction equipment such as trenchers, plows, excavators, and locators. Set pedestals, vaults, handholes, and other outside plant infrastructure. Why You'll Love This Role: Flexible, full time year round schedule. Hands on, outdoor work building real infrastructure that matters. Work with a company that has 50+ years of telecom experience and a strong reputation for fiber innovation. Training: CDL training for qualified associates. Safety training, pole climbing, bucket truck operation. Fiber optic basics: fusion splicing, fault detection, OTDR. Construction equipment operation (drill rigs, trenchers, mini excavators). 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. 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 & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit to learn more! At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies . click apply for full job details
05/01/2026
Full time
Overview : Ready to roll up your sleeves and bring cutting-edge fiber technology to life? As part of our Horizontal Directional Drilling Team, you'll be at the heart of building and maintaining our state-of-the-art PON/fiber network. If you have exeprience with horizontal directional drilling or locating for the drill, and want to be based close to home, this role is for you. This position is full time, year round, with a few weeks travel required for training. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards. This role includes a $5,000 sign on bonus (payout terms apply) and may qualify for relocation assistance. Outside Plant Construction Technicians can also earn up to $75 per week in incentives when your team meets production targets. 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! What You'll Do: Operate horizontal directional drill or locate for the drill. Restore job sites and keep accurate project labels and markings. Support fiber splicing and repair activities. Climb poles, ladders, and structures; operate bucket trucks as needed. Install, maintain, test, and repair buried and aerial fiber lines. Operate construction equipment such as trenchers, plows, excavators, and locators. Set pedestals, vaults, handholes, and other outside plant infrastructure. Why You'll Love This Role: Flexible, full time year round schedule. Hands on, outdoor work building real infrastructure that matters. Work with a company that has 50+ years of telecom experience and a strong reputation for fiber innovation. Training: CDL training for qualified associates. Safety training, pole climbing, bucket truck operation. Fiber optic basics: fusion splicing, fault detection, OTDR. Construction equipment operation (drill rigs, trenchers, mini excavators). 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. 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 & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit to learn more! At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies . click apply for full job details
Overview : Join TDS Telecom and help build the fiber networks that keep our communities connected. As an Outside Plant Construction Technician, you'll perform hands on work installing and maintaining buried and aerial fiber facilities while operating industry standard construction equipment. If you enjoy working outdoors, learning high demand technical skills, and making a real impact on your community, this role is for you. This position is full time, year round, and typically works close to home with only limited travel required for training. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards. This role includes a $5,000 sign on bonus (payout terms apply) and may qualify for relocation assistance. Outside Plant Construction Technicians can also earn up to $75 per week in incentives when your team meets production targets. What You'll Do: Install, maintain, test, and repair buried and aerial fiber lines. Operate construction equipment such as trenchers, plows, excavators, and locators. Set pedestals, vaults, handholes, and other outside plant infrastructure. Climb poles, ladders, and structures; operate bucket trucks as needed. Support fiber splicing and repair activities. Restore job sites and keep accurate project labels and markings. Why You'll Love This Role: Hands on, outdoor work building real infrastructure that matters. Flexible, full time year round schedule. Work with a company that has 50+ years of telecom experience and a strong reputation for fiber innovation. Training: Safety training, pole climbing, bucket truck operation. Fiber optic basics: fusion splicing, fault detection, OTDR. Construction equipment operation (drill rigs, trenchers, mini excavators). CDL training for qualified associates. 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. Responsibilities : What We're Looking For: Motivated, detail oriented team players with strong communication skills. Ability to work in various weather conditions and perform physical tasks such as climbing, kneeling, lifting, and digging. Valid driver's license and DOT eligibility. 6+ months experience in customer service, utility or electrical work, OR a technical certification, OR military service. Willingness to work overtime and varied shifts as needed. 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 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. 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. 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! 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 & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit to learn more! At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards. Pay Range (Hr./Yr.): $0.00/Hr. - $0.00/Hr.
05/01/2026
Full time
Overview : Join TDS Telecom and help build the fiber networks that keep our communities connected. As an Outside Plant Construction Technician, you'll perform hands on work installing and maintaining buried and aerial fiber facilities while operating industry standard construction equipment. If you enjoy working outdoors, learning high demand technical skills, and making a real impact on your community, this role is for you. This position is full time, year round, and typically works close to home with only limited travel required for training. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards. This role includes a $5,000 sign on bonus (payout terms apply) and may qualify for relocation assistance. Outside Plant Construction Technicians can also earn up to $75 per week in incentives when your team meets production targets. What You'll Do: Install, maintain, test, and repair buried and aerial fiber lines. Operate construction equipment such as trenchers, plows, excavators, and locators. Set pedestals, vaults, handholes, and other outside plant infrastructure. Climb poles, ladders, and structures; operate bucket trucks as needed. Support fiber splicing and repair activities. Restore job sites and keep accurate project labels and markings. Why You'll Love This Role: Hands on, outdoor work building real infrastructure that matters. Flexible, full time year round schedule. Work with a company that has 50+ years of telecom experience and a strong reputation for fiber innovation. Training: Safety training, pole climbing, bucket truck operation. Fiber optic basics: fusion splicing, fault detection, OTDR. Construction equipment operation (drill rigs, trenchers, mini excavators). CDL training for qualified associates. 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. Responsibilities : What We're Looking For: Motivated, detail oriented team players with strong communication skills. Ability to work in various weather conditions and perform physical tasks such as climbing, kneeling, lifting, and digging. Valid driver's license and DOT eligibility. 6+ months experience in customer service, utility or electrical work, OR a technical certification, OR military service. Willingness to work overtime and varied shifts as needed. 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 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. 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. 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! 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 & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit to learn more! At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards. Pay Range (Hr./Yr.): $0.00/Hr. - $0.00/Hr.
Overview : Ready to roll up your sleeves and bring cutting-edge fiber technology to life? As part of our Horizontal Directional Drilling Team, you'll be at the heart of building and maintaining our state-of-the-art PON/fiber network. If you have experience with horizontal directional drilling or locating for the drill, and want to be based close to home, this role is for you. This position is full time, year round, with a few weeks travel required for training. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards. This role includes a $5,000 sign on bonus (payout terms apply) and may qualify for relocation assistance. Outside Plant Construction Technicians can also earn up to $75 per week in incentives when your team meets production targets. 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! What You'll Do: Operate horizontal directional drill or locate for the drill. Restore job sites and keep accurate project labels and markings. Support fiber splicing and repair activities. Climb poles, ladders, and structures; operate bucket trucks as needed. Install, maintain, test, and repair buried and aerial fiber lines. Operate construction equipment such as trenchers, plows, excavators, and locators. Set pedestals, vaults, handholes, and other outside plant infrastructure. Why You'll Love This Role: Flexible, full time year round schedule. Hands on, outdoor work building real infrastructure that matters. Work with a company that has 50+ years of telecom experience and a strong reputation for fiber innovation. Training: CDL training for qualified associates. Safety training, pole climbing, bucket truck operation. Fiber optic basics: fusion splicing, fault detection, OTDR. Construction equipment operation (drill rigs, trenchers, mini excavators). 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. 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 & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit to learn more! At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies . click apply for full job details
05/01/2026
Full time
Overview : Ready to roll up your sleeves and bring cutting-edge fiber technology to life? As part of our Horizontal Directional Drilling Team, you'll be at the heart of building and maintaining our state-of-the-art PON/fiber network. If you have experience with horizontal directional drilling or locating for the drill, and want to be based close to home, this role is for you. This position is full time, year round, with a few weeks travel required for training. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards. This role includes a $5,000 sign on bonus (payout terms apply) and may qualify for relocation assistance. Outside Plant Construction Technicians can also earn up to $75 per week in incentives when your team meets production targets. 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! What You'll Do: Operate horizontal directional drill or locate for the drill. Restore job sites and keep accurate project labels and markings. Support fiber splicing and repair activities. Climb poles, ladders, and structures; operate bucket trucks as needed. Install, maintain, test, and repair buried and aerial fiber lines. Operate construction equipment such as trenchers, plows, excavators, and locators. Set pedestals, vaults, handholes, and other outside plant infrastructure. Why You'll Love This Role: Flexible, full time year round schedule. Hands on, outdoor work building real infrastructure that matters. Work with a company that has 50+ years of telecom experience and a strong reputation for fiber innovation. Training: CDL training for qualified associates. Safety training, pole climbing, bucket truck operation. Fiber optic basics: fusion splicing, fault detection, OTDR. Construction equipment operation (drill rigs, trenchers, mini excavators). 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. 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 & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit to learn more! At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies . click apply for full job details
Overview : Ready to roll up your sleeves and bring cutting-edge fiber technology to life? As part of our Horizontal Directional Drilling Team, you'll be at the heart of building and maintaining our state-of-the-art PON/fiber network. If you have exeprience with horizontal directional drilling or locating for the drill, and want to be based close to home, this role is for you. This position is full time, year round, with a few weeks travel required for training. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards. This role includes a $5,000 sign on bonus (payout terms apply) and may qualify for relocation assistance. Outside Plant Construction Technicians can also earn up to $75 per week in incentives when your team meets production targets. 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! What You'll Do: Operate horizontal directional drill or locate for the drill. Restore job sites and keep accurate project labels and markings. Support fiber splicing and repair activities. Climb poles, ladders, and structures; operate bucket trucks as needed. Install, maintain, test, and repair buried and aerial fiber lines. Operate construction equipment such as trenchers, plows, excavators, and locators. Set pedestals, vaults, handholes, and other outside plant infrastructure. Why You'll Love This Role: Flexible, full time year round schedule. Hands on, outdoor work building real infrastructure that matters. Work with a company that has 50+ years of telecom experience and a strong reputation for fiber innovation. Training: CDL training for qualified associates. Safety training, pole climbing, bucket truck operation. Fiber optic basics: fusion splicing, fault detection, OTDR. Construction equipment operation (drill rigs, trenchers, mini excavators). 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. 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 & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit to learn more! At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies . click apply for full job details
05/01/2026
Full time
Overview : Ready to roll up your sleeves and bring cutting-edge fiber technology to life? As part of our Horizontal Directional Drilling Team, you'll be at the heart of building and maintaining our state-of-the-art PON/fiber network. If you have exeprience with horizontal directional drilling or locating for the drill, and want to be based close to home, this role is for you. This position is full time, year round, with a few weeks travel required for training. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards. This role includes a $5,000 sign on bonus (payout terms apply) and may qualify for relocation assistance. Outside Plant Construction Technicians can also earn up to $75 per week in incentives when your team meets production targets. 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! What You'll Do: Operate horizontal directional drill or locate for the drill. Restore job sites and keep accurate project labels and markings. Support fiber splicing and repair activities. Climb poles, ladders, and structures; operate bucket trucks as needed. Install, maintain, test, and repair buried and aerial fiber lines. Operate construction equipment such as trenchers, plows, excavators, and locators. Set pedestals, vaults, handholes, and other outside plant infrastructure. Why You'll Love This Role: Flexible, full time year round schedule. Hands on, outdoor work building real infrastructure that matters. Work with a company that has 50+ years of telecom experience and a strong reputation for fiber innovation. Training: CDL training for qualified associates. Safety training, pole climbing, bucket truck operation. Fiber optic basics: fusion splicing, fault detection, OTDR. Construction equipment operation (drill rigs, trenchers, mini excavators). 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. 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 & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit to learn more! At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies . click apply for full job details
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 & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit to learn more! At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards. Pay Range (Hr./Yr.): $0.00/Hr. - $0.00/Hr.
05/01/2026
Full time
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 & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit to learn more! At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $41.42 per hour. The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards. Pay Range (Hr./Yr.): $0.00/Hr. - $0.00/Hr.
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 Horizontal Directional Driller III - Outside Plant Construction in Missoula, MT! 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! 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 $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. 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 : 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 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 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 & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience . click apply for full job details
05/01/2026
Full time
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 Horizontal Directional Driller III - Outside Plant Construction in Missoula, MT! 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! 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 $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. 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 : 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 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 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 & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience . click apply for full job details
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 & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections . click apply for full job details
05/01/2026
Full time
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 & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections . click apply for full job details
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 Saint George, UT! 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 & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit to learn more! At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $33.94 per hour. . click apply for full job details
05/01/2026
Full time
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 Saint George, UT! 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 & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit to learn more! At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Pay Transparency The pay for this position ranges from $22.62 to $33.94 per hour. . click apply for full job details