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Heavy Equipment Operator Foreman - MN/WI Travel

MasTec Communications Group

Hugo, MNOther$30–35/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 2w ago

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Compensation
$30–35/hr
Location
Hugo, MN
Schedule
Other
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

MasTec Communications Group seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator Foreman to lead utility construction crews on telecom projects across Minnesota and Wisconsin, emphasizing safety, quality, and hands‑on problem solving while traveling approximately half the year.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Heavy Equipment OperationBackhoeDozerCable PlowAir CompressorTrencherHydraulic Reel TrailerCoax SplicingFiber SplicingDirectional DrillingAerial ConstructionUnderground ConstructionSafety MindsetLeadershipCoachingValid Driver's License

Qualifications

3+ Years Heavy Equipment Operating Experience1+ Year Foreman or Lead ExperienceExperience in Telecom or Utility ConstructionValid CDL Preferred

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Overview

At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As an Equipment Operator Foreman, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community.

As a Heavy Equipment Operator Foreman , you’ll lead and support utility construction crews across telecom projects throughout Minnesota and Wisconsin. You take pride in doing the job right, leading by example, and getting the job done safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Use your knowledge and skills in construction to build, repair, and maintain projects

  • Work in outdoor utility construction sites

  • Troubleshoot problems as they arise in the field

  • Train your crew on various kinds of tools and equipment

  • Operate backhoes, dozers, cable plows, air compressors, trenchers, hydraulic reel trailers, and other types of machinery

  • Manage all aspects of job-site construction

  • Train, coach, and mentor crew members on equipment, tools, and construction practices

  • Work outdoors in varying weather and job-site conditions

  • Work and travel throughout MN/WI, approximately 50% of the year

Qualifications

About You:

  • Safety is a part of your day-to-day

  • You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality

  • You have a knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work

  • You are looking for long-term projects

  • You enjoy getting your hands dirty with your team

  • Embrace the challenge of coaching and mentoring your team

  • You know the telecom construction industry

  • Coax Splicing, Fiber Splicing, Directional Drilling, Aerial and Underground Construction, etc.

  • Minimum of 3+ years of heavy equipment operating experience

  • At least 1 year of foreman or lead experience

  • Experience in telecom or utility construction

  • Strong understanding of underground construction and telecom work, including fiber/coax, directional drilling, aerial, and underground construction

  • You have a valid driver's license (CDL preferred)

  • Open to travel M-F per diem (50+ hours per week or 60+ hours if from home, depending on the weather), and working overtime consistently

MOS Codes 12H, 3E251, 3E271, 4305 relate well to this position

Compensation of $30-$35 per hour.

Hard work pays off. See what you’ll get for your effort:

Financial Security

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

  • Life insurance

  • Short-term and Long-term disability

Health and Wellness

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work/Life Balance

  • Paid time off

  • Paid holidays

  • Family and medical leave

  • Paid sick time

We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let’s talk. Build your career with MasTec!

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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