BSW Technician

BSW Technician

GridSource is hiring BSW (Buried Service Wire) Technicians in the Portland, Oregon area. We are looking for dependable, safety-minded technicians who take pride in quality workmanship and excellent customer service.

Qualified technicians with experience in underground telecom construction are encouraged to apply. Training is available for qualified candidates.

What you'll do:

• Technicians will install and maintain underground telecommunications service connections, including copper and fiber service drops.
• Installing underground copper and fiber service wire from the terminal to the customer's home
• Locating underground utilities and telecommunications cable
• Measuring distances from terminals to homes to determine proper service placement
• Installing, repairing, and maintaining underground conduit and duct
• Performing cable locating and service troubleshooting
• Completing aerial work when required
• Maintaining a high standard of workmanship and safety
• Providing professional and courteous service to customers
• Experience with underground cable locating and termination of telecom copper and fiber cables is a plus.

What you'll need:

• Must be available to work flexible hours; weekend work may be required
• Must pass a background check and drug test
• Must be able to perform physically demanding work, including lifting objects weighing 75+ pounds
• Must be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold

Previous experience in any of the following is highly desirable:

• Underground telecommunications construction
• Fiber or copper service installation
• Cable locating
• Telecom cable termination
• Underground conduit and duct installation or repair
• Aerial telecommunications work

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• $5,000.00 Sign-On Bonus!
• Pay Weekly
• Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401k Plan
• Paid sick leave in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws

Why Work for GridSource & its family of companies?
At GridSource, our team of dedicated professionals is committed to delivering excellence and providing top-tier service in the industry. We see ourselves not just as contractors but as partners in your success. We work closely with you throughout every phase of your project, ensuring it stays on schedule and within budget.

GridSource is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans, and their families. Active military, transitioning service members and veterans are encouraged to apply. GridSource is committed to hiring, recruiting, and promoting associates without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran status. GridSource is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer and will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.