Job description

As a Utility Construction Foreman at Holtger Bros., Inc., you will perform the essential work of installing and maintaining the telecommunication lines that keep our communities connected. HBI is a family-owned and operated telecommunications contractor that has been in business since 1946. We are continually growing and looking to add skilled workers to our team. An OSP Foreman should be a self-starter who is a hands-on contributor, both individually and as part of a larger team. They will be required to lead their crew to ensure safety and maintain quality control and timely execution of fiber construction projects.

OSP Foreman Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe environment and ensure all safety standards are met by working alongside crew members to direct and assist in project tasks.
• Verify all underground mark outs and utilities to avoid damages
• Read blueprints and plan proposed routes for fiber placement while gathering info on poles, ROW, and HH placement
• Communicate respectfully with business and home owners to resolve any issues arising from projects on their property.
• Communicate daily with superintendent and project planners, providing updates on progress, requesting change orders, and reporting any issues.
• Make field decisions on constructability of plans required and present solutions when obstacles arise.
• Teach, train, and mentor crew members to develop their skills and ability to contribute to overall company goals and objectives.
• Travel in a company-provided truck to projects in Southeastern Wisconsin.

OSP Foreman Qualifications:

• Two or more years of new-build fiber construction experience
• Able to operate a variety of heavy equipment to include Vermeer and Ditch Witch drills as well as corresponding locators
• Demonstrated attention to quality construction practices and ensuring timely closeout and delivery of the project schedule
• Able to perform manual labor functions, walk on uneven ground, work in tight spaces, and work outdoors in all weather conditions. Hold a valid driver’s license and an insurance acceptable driving record. Class A CDL preferred and worth additional compensation.
• Must pass a customer-driven background check

BENEFITS:

Full Benefits Offered - Best in the industry! Only $250 deductible!
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Weekly paychecks
- Life and short term disability insurance
- 401k with company match
- Seven paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Per diem and paid hotels for qualifying travel distances

-Ask about a signing bonus

EOE by AA

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Experience:

• supervisory: 1 year (Preferred)
• utility construction: 1 year (Preferred)
• Horizontal drilling: 1 year (Preferred)
• aerial fiber placement: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CDL (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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