UTILITY CONSTRUCTION LABORER – SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN

This opportunity is being offered by Holtger Bros. Inc., a family-owned and operated telecommunications utility contractor that has been in business since 1946. This year is our 76th anniversary!

HBI proudly works year-round and this position would primarily be in Southeastern Wisconsin and we try to keep you as close to home as possible with no lay offs. HBI is continually growing and looking to add skilled workers to our team. And you also have the opportunity to grow and move up within the company!

Monday-Friday work schedule and home on the weekends for a healthy balance of work and home.

Do the following phrases describe you?

• Loves being outdoors

• Enjoys physically challenging and hands-on work

• Prefers not doing the exact same task all day, every day

• Wants to get paid to learn a skilled trade

• Needs stable, year-round employment

• Desires the opportunity to move up based on hard work, not seniority

Job Duties

• Load/unload equipment

• Dig holes with shovels and picks, to locate existing utilities

• Prepare cable routes and feed cable and conduit

• Learn to safely operate a variety of equipment (backhoes, excavators, hydrovac trailers, core drills, concrete saws, etc.

• Safely secure the job site

• Complete restoration of the job site upon complete of the project (e.g.: adding topsoil, seeding, pouring new concrete)

So what makes this work physically challenging?

• Moving around on your feet for 8-10 hours daily

• Digging with a shovel to spot existing utilities and create trenches for placing cable

• Shoveling dirt and gravel both in and out of excavated areas

• Spooling and unspooling cable-sometimes several hundred feet worth

Utility Construction Laborer Requirements:

• Must be willing to travel (throughout out Southeastern WI)

• An insurance-acceptable driver’s license required

• A restriction-free Class A CDL is preferred but not required and worth an additional $2.00/hour. Employees that obtain their CDL after the time of hire are compensated accordingly.

Desired skills/qualities:

• (Utility) construction industry knowledge

• Safety-conscious

• Desire to learn and establish a long-term career

What are the rewards and benefits?

• On-the-job training. We will teach you everything you need to know.

• The company has dedicated trainers for aerial construction, directional drilling, CDL driving, and safety.

• Weekly paychecks

• Full Benefits Offered – Best in the industry!

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Life and short term disability insurance

• 401K with match

• Seven paid holidays

• Paid vacation

• Per diem and paid hotels for qualifying travel distances

EOE by AA