Senior Fiber Construction Technician

TDS Telecommunications Corporation • Missoula, MT • 1d ago

Senior Fiber Construction TechnicianJob Locations US-MT-MissoulaID 2026-29756 Company TDS Telecom Pay Range $30.15 - $45.23 OverviewAt 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?The Senior Fiber Construction Technician oversees 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.Responsibilities- 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.QualificationsRequired 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, l

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