Trainer, Underground Construction Drill Operator/ Locator

De Pere, WI (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=De+Pere+WI) •Construction

Job Type

Full-time

Description

TAK is one of the largest and fastest growing communications, broadband, and technology service companies in America. We strive daily to provide the best customer experience, delivering on our mission of BEING OUR CUSTOMER’S HERO, EVERY DAY.

With our continued growth, we are looking for an Trainer , Underground Construction Operator/Locator to join our team in the De Pere, WI area.

Why TAK?

• Full Time

• Paid Weekly

• Competitive Wage: $28+ DOE

• Company provided Vehicle, Phone, Tools & Work Attire

• Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)

• Paid Time Off

• 401(k) with Company Match!

• 25K Company Paid Life Insurance

• Career Development & Advancement Opportunities!

The Role

• Hire and Train new employees to operate all underground equipment including the directional drills, locating for the drill, plows and mini excavators.

• Reads specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements and to plan procedures

• Inspects work progress, equipment, and construction sites to verify safety and to ensure that customer requirements are met

• Locates, measures, and marks site locations and placement of structures and equipment, using measuring and marking equipment

• Confers with managerial and technical personnel, other departments, and contractors to resolve problems and to coordinate activities

• Analyzes worker and production problems and recommends solutions, such as improving production methods or implementing motivational plans

• Ensure all team members are following company policies, operating equipment properly, and adhering to all safety standards

• Records information such as personnel, production, and operational data on specified forms and reports

• Be your team’s “expert” as it relates to tools and information designed to enhance business results (DRUM, EQA, TAK Share point, scorecards, etc.).

• Be knowledgeable and follow all 811 One Call laws, rules and regulations.

• Ensure that resources (i.e. Company vehicle, company, and client equipment, meters, PDA’s, etc.) are secured and maintained in proper working order.

• Maintain and enforce company, federal, and state rules and regulations including but not limited to non-discriminatory practices, payroll and overtime guidelines

Requirements

• 5+ years prior experience working in underground construction required, preferably for cable or telecommunications

• Prior leadership experience preferred

• Valid driver’s license required, Class A CDL preferred

• Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)

• Prior experience applying for permits desirable

• Ability to travel daily and open to a variety of schedules

• Knowledge and work experience with construction trenching, placement of duct, CIC, coax, fiber and pedestals/vaults

• Ability to safely operate underground construction equipment

• Excellent customer service, time management, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

• Ability to carry, operate, and work upon an extension ladder (approximately 28 feet high and 75 pounds)

• Ability to safely navigate various terrains, managing equipment and tools

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Salary Description

Base: $28+ DOE