Underground Fiber Lineman / Foreman | UAM Fiber Construction

Job Description

Job Description

Company :  Davey Resource Group, Inc.

Locations :  Akron, OH

Additional Locations :  Travel Throughout NE Ohio

Work Site :  On Site

Req ID :  214085

Position Overview

The Underground Fiber Lineman / Foreman will specialize in the placement and maintenance of underground telecommunications infrastructure. This position involves operating construction equipment to create pathways for fiber optic lines, working in trenches and confined spaces, and ensuring the integrity and reliability of our network. This role is ideal for a hands-on individual who thrives in a dynamic field environment and is committed to safety and quality.

Job Duties

• Install, maintain, and repair underground fiber optic communication lines and systems.
• Operate a variety of heavy equipment, including trenchers, plows, and directional boring machines, to create pathways for conduit and cable.
• Pull and place fiber optic cables through conduits and in trenches.
• Work in confined spaces such as trenches, tunnels, and crawl spaces to access and work on telecommunication lines.
• Read and interpret blueprints, staking sheets, and engineering work orders to guide installation and repairs.
• Perform site restoration, including backfilling trenches and landscaping, upon project completion.
• Adhere to industry standards and local, state, and federal regulations, including familiarity with NESC (National Electrical Safety Code) codes to identify violations.
• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance on all tools and equipment.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to company standards.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including as-built drawings.
• Travel (100%) for on-site job duty training, projects, or meetings.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and work rules.

Qualifications

Required :

Preferred :

Additional Information

What We Offer [Benefits] :

We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels.

​The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

Utility Asset Management is a division of Davey Resource Group, Inc. (DRG), a Davey company. Davey has been employee-owned since 1979. Our engineering, field services, inspection, and construction teams help keep the world connected, supporting the infrastructure of our electric utility and communications partners. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental and utility infrastructure consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our people, offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

Accommodations :  If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at   Recruiting@davey.com.

Employment Type :  Permanent

Job Type :  Full Time

Travel Expectations : Up to 100%