Highlights
The General Laborer is a member of a construction team that is responsible for trenching, plowing, and placing communication cable, fiber optic cable, conduits and other associated facilities. Opens trenches, backfills and compacts trenches using hand tools and power equipment.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | AMARILLO, TX |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
Description
Job Description
The General Laborer is a member of a construction team that is responsible for trenching, plowing, and placing communication cable, fiber optic cable, conduits and other associated facilities.
Reports to: Construction Foreman
Essential Functions:
- Opens trenches, backfills and compacts trenches using hand tools and power equipment.
- Pulls cable and wire through trenches and structural areas of buildings.
- Removes and replaces sod on easements.
- Ability to operate construction equipment (excavator, backhoe, directional boring equipment, and etc.)
Job Requirements:
- Self-motivated with ability to following oral and written instructions
- Demonstrated ability to interact effectively and cooperatively with coworkers
- Be at least 18 years old
- Valid driver's license in good standing
- Ability of operate construction equipment (excavator, backhoe, directional boring equipment, etc.)
- Utility or telecom construction experience a plus
About Company
GW Communications is a communications services company that was established in 2005. In its early days, GW’s primary focus was engineering and design of FTTx network deployments for large telecommunications providers. Over time, GW has grown its suite of services to include: Network Design and Engineering, Network Construction and Management, Network Planning and strategic GIS analysis, Network Equipment Installation, Configuration, and Testing, Network Equipment Site Civil Works including site acquisition, preparation, and construction, Site Maintenance and Management, Site Maintenance and Management consulting services, Staff Augmentation, and Data Center building inter-connects.