Construction Technician | TEC - Bay Springs, MS

Job Description

TEC is a communications company with a vision of connecting customers to the world and strengthening the communities we serve. As a family owned and operated business, we value your success and personal growth within the company. We strive to strengthen employees, build customer relationships, expand our fiber network, and increase profitability so that we can reinvest in our employees, company, and communities that we serve. As a Construction Technician, you’ll join an elite team that is connecting rural Americans with dedicated fiber broadband services.

With nearly 100 years in business, TEC is an established innovative communications leader. In the early to mid-1900s, TEC connected countless people to the telephone for the first time. And today, we are accelerating access to high-quality, reliable internet solutions for communities that need it most. With offices in Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, and Louisiana, we are playing a major role in the largest internet infrastructure buildout in the history of our country, and you can be a part of this exciting time.

About the Job

TEC is seeking a Construction Technician to work construction and maintenance of aerial and buried plant facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and relevant work experience. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career with an employer who's on the cutting edge of the telecommunications industry, then join TEC!

Responsibilities

Work construction of copper and fiber optic installations, additions, and repair jobs.
Maintain upkeep of vehicles and equipment.
Load and unload necessary materials for construction, maintenance, and tear downs.
Ability to operate various construction machinery including backhoe, mini track, cable plows, trenchers, and bucket trucks.
Ability to back a trailer and load/unload equipment.
Operate Facilities Management system including updating and closing trouble tickets and service orders using online computer systems.
Must have the ability to work with online mapping tools and GIS systems.
Must follow and adhere to all standard operating procedures to promote safety.
Follow safe work practices and adheres to the TEC safety handbook and OSHA guidelines.
Other duties as required.

Job Requirements and Preferences

Minimum two (2) years of experience.
May require a commercial driver's license.

TEC's dedication to employees is evident in our robust benefit package that includes:

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Supplemental Coverage - Accident, Cancer, Term Life, LTD
Paid Vacation, Persona. Time Off, and Holidays
401(k) plan

Send resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to: Human Resources Dept., TEC, Post Office Box 22923, Jackson, MS 39225