Job Details

Construction Technician

We're looking for a reliable, physically fit Construction Technician to join our wood pole inspection and reinforcement teams. Your primary daily task will be excavating around utility poles with a shovel, along with supporting skilled workers, operating hand and power tools, and maintaining a safe, clean job site. This is a field-based role with significant travel — perfect for someone who thrives outdoors, has a strong work ethic, and is ready to roll up their sleeves.

Daily Field Work

• Excavate around utility poles using a shovel — this is the primary daily function of the role
• Perform manual labor including lifting, carrying, digging, and moving materials and equipment
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment at job sites

Site Preparation & Support

• Prepare work areas by setting up barriers, removing debris, and organizing tools and materials
• Assist foreman and skilled workers by supplying tools, materials, and on-site support
• Maintain clean, organized, hazard-free work areas throughout the day

Equipment & Safety

• Operate hand tools, power tools, and basic machinery under foreman supervision
• Follow all safety regulations and protocols; report hazards, incidents, or injuries immediately
• Communicate effectively with team members to complete tasks efficiently and meet project goals

What You Need

• Valid driver's license with an approved MVR
• Ability to travel a minimum of 75% — this is a field-based traveling role
• Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and perform strenuous tasks for extended periods
• Comfort working outdoors on uneven terrain in all weather conditions
• Proficiency using a shovel for excavation work
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Basic understanding of job site safety protocols

Nice to Have

• Prior experience in construction, general labor, or a related trade
• Basic understanding of carpentry, masonry, or other skilled trades
• Familiarity with soil types, excavation techniques, or utility construction