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TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. 6+ months experience in any combination of the following areas: customer service, electrical or utility construction, -OR-technical certification (or higher) -OR- current military service, or prior military service with honorable discharge.

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<h4>Overview</h4>Ready to roll up your sleeves and bring cutting-edge fiber technology to life? As part of our Horizontal Directional Drilling Team, you'll be at the heart of building and maintaining our state-of-the-art PON/fiber network. If you have experience with horizontal directional drilling or locating for the drill, and want to be based close to home, this role is for you. This position is full‑time, year‑round, with a few weeks travel required for training. Pay TransparencyThe pay for this position ranges from *$22.62 to $41.42 per hour. *The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards. This role includes a $5,000 sign‑on bonus (payout terms apply) and may qualify for relocation assistance. Outside Plant Construction Technicians can also earn up to $75 per week in incentives when your team meets production targets. From installing buried and aerial fiber facilities to mastering construction equipment like trenchers, backhoes, end loaders, and plows, you'll make a real impact every day. You'll also install, test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber facilities to keep our customers connected. If you love working with your hands, being outdoors, and making a difference in your community, this is the role for you! What You'll Do:<ul><li>Operate horizontal directional drill or locate for the drill. </li><li>Restore job sites and keep accurate project labels and markings.</li><li>Support fiber splicing and repair activities.</li><li>Climb poles, ladders, and structures; operate bucket trucks as needed.</li><li>Install, maintain, test, and repair buried and aerial fiber lines.</li><li>Operate construction equipment such as trenchers, plows, excavators, and locators.</li><li>Set pedestals, vaults, handholes, and other outside plant infrastructure.</li></ul>Why You'll Love This Role:<ul><li>Flexible, full‑time year‑round schedule.</li><li>Hands‑on, outdoor work building real infrastructure that matters.</li><li>Work with a company that has 50+ years of telecom experience and a strong reputation for fiber innovation.</li></ul>Training:<ul><li>CDL training for qualified associates.</li><li>Safety training, pole climbing, bucket truck operation.</li><li>Fiber optic basics: fusion splicing, fault detection, OTDR.</li><li>Construction equipment operation (drill rigs, trenchers, mini excavators).</li></ul>The duration of training varies based on the team assignment. Training for underground teams is 3 weeks, with an additional 1 week required for aerial training.<h4>Responsibilities</h4>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>Self-Motivated: You’re driven, ambitious, and always looking for ways to improve.</li><li>Attention to Detail: You are committed to following safety protocols, and you take pride in precision, ensuring every measurement and assembly is accurate.</li><li>Teamwork and Communication: You have strong communication skills and thrive in collaborative environments.</li></ul>What You’ll Do: Conduct general construction tasks in various weather conditions, adhering to safety standards.<ul><li>Aids in transporting construction equipment to and from the worksite.</li><li>Assists with and executes the installation of aerial and buried fiber based on maps, staking sheets, and locate markings.</li><li>Operates hand tools, cable locators, and testing equipment as needed.</li><li>Installs and sets enclosures, including buried and aerial vaults, pedestals, and handholes.</li><li>Climbs poles, ladders, towers, and other structures as required, utilizing a bucket truck when necessary.</li><li>Labels and marks fiber optic and copper facilities accurately.</li><li>Utilizes dispatching applications and relevant tools for project coordination.</li><li>Supports fiber splicing, repairs, and outside plant maintenance activities.</li><li>Restores landscapes to original condition upon project completion.</li></ul>The functions listed above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.<h4>Qualifications</h4>Required Qualifications<ul><li>6+ months experience in any combination of the following areas: customer service, electrical or utility construction, -OR-technical certification (or higher) -OR- current military service, or prior military service with honorable discharge.</li><li>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.</li><li>Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and remain eligible for DOT requirements.</li></ul>Other Qualifications<ul><li>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.</li><li>Physical requirements may vary based on company needs: Ability to climb poles, ladders, towers, and other structures as needed. Ability to kneel, dig, lift, and pull. </li><li>Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Training course curriculum.</li><li>Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may include a background check administered by the customer. </li><li>Horizontal directional drilling experience preferred.</li><li>Basic understanding of telecommunication products and services.</li><li>Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task.</li><li>May require occasional travel. </li><li>Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate.</li><li>Must be able to operate vehicles with manual transmissions.</li></ul>Do you meet the Required Qualifications but are unsure if your experience aligns with the Other Qualifications? We encourage you to apply! Research shows that many candidates hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of the qualifications, even when they possess the skills and experience needed to succeed in the role. Experience and skills come in many forms, and they may not always match exactly what’s listed on paper, but they can still lead to success. If you meet the Required Qualifications and believe you have the potential to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply today! Physical Demands and Work EnvironmentThis role involves frequent physical activity, including standing, walking, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds regularly (occasionally over 100 pounds). Vision requirements include close, distance, color, and depth perception. Work conditions often include outdoor weather, attics, crawl spaces, and high-risk areas like high voltage zones, trenches, and manholes. Exposure to heavy equipment, fumes, vibration, extreme temperatures, and loud noise is common. BenefitsWe believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, financial well-being, and overall happiness. Join us and experience a work environment where your well-being is a top priority!Associates scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week have access to:<ul><li>Medical Coverage</li><li>Dental Coverage</li><li>Vision Coverage</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>401(k) Plan</li><li>Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave</li><li>Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday</li><li>Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment)</li><li>Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance</li><li>Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs </li></ul>Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to:<ul><li>Short-Term & Long-Term Disability</li><li>TDS Service Discounts</li><li>Education Assistance</li><li>Paid Volunteer Time </li></ul>In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here. Who is TDS Telecom?TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit tdstelecom.com to learn more!  At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Pay TransparencyThe pay for this position ranges from *$22.62 to $41.42 per hour.*The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards.<h4>Pay Range (Hr./Yr.)</h4>$0.00/Hr. - $0.00/Hr.

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Internet TV

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We design and build digital infrastructure across the nation by providing engineering, construction, and specialty solutions with integrated delivery or as an a la carte service. Our operating unit provides underground utility services, and we are looking for a Direction Bore Locator to join our team.

Job Title: Drill LocatorDepartment: ConstructionEmployment Status: Full Time, Salary (Exempt)Primary Location: Beaver Dam, WICompensation:We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to any other employees in the same or similar role. <h1>Who is Congruex?</h1> Congruex was formed in 2016 to take advantage of historic demand for digital connectivity. Our founders are deeply rooted in industry and have collectively built some of the country’s largest communications infrastructure. We design and build digital infrastructure across the nation by providing engineering, construction, and specialty solutions with integrated delivery or as an a la carte service. The work we do enables everything in the modern world to operate, from healthcare and energy to transportation and social interactions.Our vision is to be the best provider of digital infrastructure solutions in the U.S. and our core values of GRIT connect everything we do. Will you join us? Your New Job  Job Summary: Our operating unit provides underground utility services, and we are looking for a Direction Bore Locator to join our team.This position requires organization, timeliness, accuracy and great focus to detail and safety. Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to): ·        Able to communicate clear instructions to the driller to avoid damaging utilities.·        Able to maintain equipment and communicate issues to fleet or Foreman.·        Must understand current bluestake laws.·        Working as a team to complete tasks. Required Skills & Qualifications: ·        CDL Required·        Must be able to mix proper mud for ground conditions·        Must be able to properly calibrate sonde.·        Valid Driver License and clean driving record Required.·        Lifting 50 to 75lbs·        Must have great communication skills.·        A positive can-do attitude and openness to trying things new ways.·        GRIT values – Guts, Reliability, Innovation, and Teamwork                        Desired Skills & Qualifications:·        Experience using a SUBSITE or UMAG locating system.·        Possess Mechanical Skills. <h1>Why Work at Congruex?</h1>No matter what role you play, you are an important part of the One Congruex Family. We offer:<ul><li>Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits</li><li>401(k) Program with a Company Match</li><li>10 paid Holidays</li><li>Paid Maternity & Parental Leave</li><li>Paid Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Options</li><li>The pillars of Congruex culture are GRIT, safety, inclusion, and family.</li></ul> All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.  This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.  Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” employment relationship.<img alt="" height="1" src="https://jbgr.la/t/v/H4sIAAAAAAAA_6tWyspP8kxRslIyMTA2M1XSUUrKTyxKAYsYAXklmbmpxSWJuQVKVnmlOTm1ek45Pn55riYlEU7lGbpuqTnOgWWuZhGOjkbGhkl5YSFZ4RmRZhEBWVneqdkAkCUnU1wAAAA=" width="1"/>

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Founded in 1995, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin-based White Construction (WhiteCo) is a self-perform telecom construction company specializing in fiber-to-the-home (FTTH), fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) and fiber optic interconnects/long hauls, while also having strong aerial, splicing, and cutover capabilities. •Routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting.

Job Title: Operator I, II, III Department: Construction Reports To: Construction Manager Employment Status: Hourly (Non-exempt) Primary Location: Galena, ILWe will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to any other employees in the same or similar role.Job Summary:We are looking for a Directional Drill Operator to join our growing team. The Operator will be responsible for operating drilling equipment and/or locating the predetermined path to the exit point. They will operate in a safe manner, avoiding utilities and other obstacles. We are looking for experienced individuals with knowledge of the telecommunications construction industry.Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to): •Operate drilling and various other construction equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures. •Drill and/or locate predetermined path to exit point. •Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers to assist in support of drilling operations. •Responsible for regular maintenance and care of the assigned heavy equipment, produce any documentation needed for each job, daily communication with managers is a must. •Loads and hauls the machine (if appropriately licensed). •Drives, sets up, and breaks down safely and efficiently. •Operates heavy equipment near active utilities. •Have knowledge of shoring systems and how to use them •Rigging and setting of structures •Along with operating must be willing to assist in other activities such as but not limited to  -Placement of conduit in open trenches  -Proofing conduits  -Potholing existing utilities  -Forming and pouring of concrete  -Placement of asphalt •Avoids any marked utilities and implements all precautions to prevent utility strikes. •Communicates with supervisors for job details. •Before the equipment is utilized, walks path to ensure all utilities have been located and develops a plan for going above or below each utility or obstacle in the path. •Inspects and maintains job equipment. •Adheres to all company policies, procedures, standards, and safety rules. •Travel overnight to various sites as requested.  •Performs other duties as assigned.Required Skills & Qualifications: •High school diploma or equivalent required. •Minimum 1-year prior experience in drilling and using the locating equipment to find any underground utilities. •Must have experience operating heavy equipment near active utilities. •Must have a valid driver's license (unrestricted) and acceptable driving record. •Pass a pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR. •Must be able to operate the equipment safely. •Read and understand plans and specifications. •Must follow all OSHA, ANSI standards, as well as company rules & regulations. •Knowledge of basic computer skills. •Experience and knowledge of basic shoring methodsPhysical Demands and Work Environment •Must be able and willing to work outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions •Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement •Must be able to work around heavy equipment and machinery •Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time •Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds •Routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting •Must be able to stand, walk, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for long periods of time •Must be able to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, hardhat, and any applicable safety gear Desired Qualifications: •Possession of a commercial driver's license (CDL) with tanker endorsement or a willingness to obtain the license. . •DOT Medical Card or a willingness to obtain one.  •Experience with Ditch Witch and Vermeer is preferred.  An Operator I, II, or III title differentiation lies in the experience and/or skill level of the individual.<table><colgroup><col/><col/><col/></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Operator I Level: T2 Pay Grade: Level 2 Pay Range: TBD</td><td>Operator II Level: T3 Pay Grade: Level 3 Pay Range: TBD</td><td>Operator III Level: T4 Pay Grade: Level 4 Pay Range: TBD</td></tr><tr><td>Requires minimal supervision to operate heavy construction equipment.Possesses and maintains all required Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations.Possesses the necessary KSAs to perform all essential duties and responsibilities for Operators.</td><td>Requires no supervision to operate heavy construction equipment.Possesses and maintains all required Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations.Proven mastery of all Operator duties and responsibilities.Possesses the ability to train Operator I and Laborer in essential duties and responsibilities.</td><td>Requires no supervision to operate heavy construction equipment.Possesses and maintains all required Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations.Proven mastery of all Operator duties and responsibilities.Possesses the ability to train Operator I, II, and Laborer in essential duties and responsibilities.Cross trained in at least one other field position (ex. Lineman or Splicer).Possesses and maintains additional OSHA 30 certification. </td></tr></tbody></table> Company Profile: WhiteCo, a Congruex company Founded in 1995, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin-based White Construction (WhiteCo) is a self-perform telecom construction company specializing in fiber-to-the-home (FTTH), fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) and fiber optic interconnects/long hauls, while also having strong aerial, splicing, and cutover capabilities. WhiteCo has an outstanding reputation of providing turnkey design and construction services throughout the Midwest to a diverse client base. WhiteCo offers a full suite of benefits, including health insurance and 401(k) savings starting on day one, paid holidays, paid time off, and is an equal opportunity employer functioning under an Affirmative Action Plan. Congruex Congruex was formed in 2017 to take advantage of historic demand for digital connectivity. The digital networks we design and build for our clients enable everything in the modern world to operate, from healthcare and energy to transportation and social interactions.  Few companies in our industry can operate at scale and self-perform services like our multinational team. Our clients choose Congruex to deliver turnkey digital networks under a single platform. Our unified vision is to become the best end-to-end provider of network design and build services in the U.S. We are the One Congruex Family. We are building tomorrow, together. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” employment relationship. <img alt="" height="1" src="https://jbgr.la/t/v/H4sIAAAAAAAA_6tWyspP8kxRslIyMTA2NlXSUUrKTyxKAYsYAXklmbmpxSWJuQVKVnmlOTm1ekGVzmWR6WYVWakpLgWmVZ7B7mGBzmVmvvEG5QURYW4VUWGJxhW6lUEGZq4AOG-Ru1wAAAA=" width="1"/>

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