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Role description

Outside Construction Laborer

Planet Networks logoPlanet Networks
TypeFull-time
SeniorityJunior
LocationNewton, NJ
Posted5/21/2026
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About Us

Planet Networks is filled with humble, life-long learners who are eager to help one another, and the company succeed. We lead with curiosity and aim for the highest, never shying away from taking calculated risks and embracing ambiguity as it comes. Here, the opportunities are limitless for those who dare to pursue bold ideas that exist just beyond the boundary of possibility.

Job Description

We are seeking hardworking and dependable Outside Construction Laborers to support our fiber optic construction projects. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy physical outdoor work, are eager to learn new skills, and want to be part of a growing industry. The technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of fiber-to-the-home service drops including both aerial and underground drop installations, as well as mounting and setting up customer house boxes.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with the installation of fiber optic infrastructure, including digging, trenching, placing conduit, and setting handholes.

Operate basic tools and equipment safely while maintaining clean and organized job sites.

Support construction crews with material handling and site preparation

Follow safety procedures and company standards at all times

Skills & Qualifications:

No prior experience required—training is provided.

Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Strong work ethic and willingness to learn

Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical labor

Valid driver’s license required.

Preferred (but not required) Experience:

Previous construction or utility work

Experience with fiber optic installation

CDL

Benefits Include:

Competitive Pay

Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company match

Paid Holidays & Vacation (PTO)

We offer hands-on training, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to build valuable skills in the telecommunications industry. If you are eager to learn, enjoy physical work, and want to grow with a supportive team, we encourage you to apply.

Work Location: In person

All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical/mental disability, medical condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, citizenship or immigration status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. By completing this application, you are seeking to join a team of hardworking professionals dedicated to consistently delivering outstanding service to our customers and contributing to the financial success of the organization, its clients, and its employees. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all qualified persons. Those applicants requiring an accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process should contact a management representative.

Company info

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Planet Networks

Connecting People, Places, and Things Since 1994 * Global Hosting, Phone, Internet, & IT Solutions

Planet Networks has built and operates a next-generation fiber optic network to connect people and organizations throughout NJ, NY, PA, and VA to the fastest public Internet and private backbone connections available.

Private company
Founded1994
HQNewton, United States
Size201–500 employees

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