What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Technician I position at Allstate Sales Group Inc?
Job Title: Construction Technician I
Reports To: Construction Manager
Job Purpose:
The Construction Technician I will assist the Outside Plant (OSP) division in the construction of utility networks. This role is responsible for performing various tasks to aid daily operations at construction sites, along with assisting craft workers with their duties.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Understand and practice all safety procedures in compliance with OSHA standards
- Completes all required paperwork and reporting in a timely manner as required by the company
- Assist others with completing their skilled tasks more effectively; locate and verify all utilities before and during construction
- Clean and prepare the construction site for work, remove debris and possible hazards; Dig, place, and pull utility products as required
- Utilizes hand tools to complete tasks as needed
- Perform restoration back to existing conditions, place seed and straw
- Identify utilities and monitor digging by the dig crew to prevent utility hits
- Clean and maintain equipment
- Understand the basic scope of the project and all aspects of OSP construction
- Restock trucks with supplies and ensure the crew has the proper tools and supplies to complete the job
- Performs other duties as assigned, which are reasonably within the scope of the responsibilities of this job classification
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
- 1 years of experience in the utility construction industry a plus
- Ability to identify and distinguish colors of utility flags and markings on the ground
- General knowledge of construction practices
- Able to work extended hours, weekends, and holidays when required
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Proficient with Microsoft Office suite