Fiber optic ground crew jobs

Ground crew jobs are the entry point to fiber construction: ground hands, laborers, cable pullers and apprentice linemen who dig, place conduit, pull cable and support the splicers and linemen.

10 open fiber optic ground crew jobs from GoNetspeed, TrueNet Communications, FiberTel, GAC Enterprises and 4 more.

They're in 9 states, led by New York, Arizona and California.

6 of 10 list pay. Posted hourly pay runs from $22 to $30.

5 of 10 involve regular travel. None of them say how much the per diem is. See the per diem report.

10 open jobs

• Construction Aerial Groundman - TX
  Glass Roots Construction · Austin, TX + 1 more $22–$27/hr Listed Oct 26 Travel100% (posting says daily travel between job sites in the region) Per diemNot stated WorkAerial, Ground crew & labor
• Construction Telecom - Aerial Construction Ground Hand
  FiberTel · Portland, OR · Full-time $23–$28/hr Listed Oct 20 TravelNot stated Per diemNot stated WorkAerial, Ground crew & labor
• Construction Construction Laborer
  Sonic · Santa Rosa, CA $22/hr Listed Oct 20 TravelNot stated Per diemNot stated WorkUnderground, Ground crew & labor
• Construction Construction Laborer
  TrueNet Communications · Tucson, AZ · Full-time Pay not listed Listed Oct 20 TravelUp to 50% Per diemNot stated WorkUnderground, Ground crew & labor
• Construction Construction Laborer
  TrueNet Communications · Las Vegas, NV · Full-time Pay not listed Listed Oct 20 TravelUp to 50% Per diemNot stated WorkUnderground, Ground crew & labor
• Construction Telecommunications Lineman (Entry Level)
  Slic Network Solutions · Various, NY $22–$26/hr Listed Oct 12 TravelNot stated Per diemNot stated WorkAerial, Underground, FTTH & drops, Ground crew & labor
• Construction Laborer / Fiber Puller
  GAC Enterprises · Albuquerque, NM Pay not listed Posted Oct 9 TravelMay be required Per diemNot stated WorkUnderground, Aerial, Ground crew & labor
• Construction OSP Fiber Lineman (T-Fiber)
  Lumos · High Point, NC Pay not listed Posted Sep 22 TravelNot stated Per diemNot stated WorkAerial, FTTH & drops, Ground crew & labor
• Construction Lineman
  GoNetspeed · Utica, NY · Full-time $22–$30/hr Posted Aug 24 TravelOut-of-town travel during the week Per diemNot stated WorkAerial, Underground, Ground crew & labor
• Construction Lineman
  GoNetspeed · New Gloucester, ME · Full-time $22–$30/hr Posted Jan 30 TravelOut-of-town travel during the week Per diemNot stated WorkAerial, Underground, Ground crew & labor

Every job links to the employer's own posting. "Not stated" means the posting doesn't say.

Other kinds of work

• Fiber splicer jobs 84
• Traveling fiber jobs 37
• Aerial fiber jobs 55
• Underground fiber jobs 53
• Ribbon splicing jobs 18
• Data center fiber jobs 13
• FTTH and drop fiber jobs 25
• OPGW and transmission fiber jobs 5
• Fiber restoration jobs 13

By state

• Arizona 6
• California 8
• Colorado 6
• Florida 11
• Georgia 6
• Illinois 4
• Michigan 3
• Mississippi 5
• Missouri 3
• New York 7
• North Carolina 4
• Ohio 7
• Oregon 7
• South Carolina 5
• Tennessee 9
• Texas 23
• Utah 7
• Wisconsin 3
• All states

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