Mastec Communications Group
Provides infrastructure, construction, and engineering services for telecommunications and energy sectors.
Underground Foreman
Lead underground telecom construction crews, operate machinery, and ensure safety.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Underground Foreman oversees all phases of utility construction on telecom projects, ensuring work is performed correctly and safely. Responsibilities include managing site operations, troubleshooting issues, training crew members, and operating specialized equipment. • Work on outdoor utility construction sites • Troubleshoot field problems as they arise • Train crew on various tools and equipment • Operate backhoes, dozers, cable plows, air compressors, trenchers, hydraulic reel trailers, and other machinery • Manage all aspects of job‑site construction • Maintain safety standards and high‑quality workmanship • Coach and mentor team members • Apply telecom construction expertise (coax/fiber splicing, directional drilling, aerial and underground work) • Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Key Responsibilities
- ▸site operations
- ▸equipment operation
- ▸telecom splicing
- ▸directional drilling
- ▸crew training
- ▸safety management
What You Bring
Ideal candidates prioritize safety, consistently deliver high‑quality results, and enjoy hands‑on problem solving. Experience in telecom construction—including coax and fiber splicing, directional drilling, and aerial/underground work—along with the ability to coach and mentor a team, is essential. • Use construction knowledge to build, repair, and maintain telecom projects
Requirements
- ▸coax
- ▸fiber splicing
- ▸directional drilling
- ▸safety
- ▸problem solving
- ▸coaching
Benefits
MasTec offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes financial security options, health and wellness coverage, and work‑life balance resources. Employees receive 401(k) matching, stock purchase plans, various insurances, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and a $1,000 referral bonus. • Eligible for 401(k) with company match • Receive life, short‑term, and long‑term disability insurance • Get Red Wing boot voucher • Access medical, dental, and vision insurance • Utilize dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts • Benefit from Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Enjoy paid time off, holidays, family/medical leave, and paid sick time • Earn $1,000 referral incentive for successful hires
Work Environment
Field