Construction Line Technician III

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Full Time West Columbia, South Carolina Posted 09/15/2026 Areas of interest: Engineering Requisition Number: 2026-80304 EFR113
This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Ready to take your expertise to the next level? As a Construction Line Technician III, you’ll lead advanced network construction tasks, oversee critical installations and repairs, and guide team members with your technical know-how. Your hands-on approach and commitment to high standards will ensure that Spectrum’s networks remain reliable and resilient, directly impacting how communities stay connected.


How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Lead advanced construction activities, including digging, trenching, placing conduit and cable, and restoring work areas to company standards.
  • Supervise and perform complex network construction and installation activities while ensuring quality, accuracy, and efficient completion of assigned work.
  • Monitor and enforce safety and compliance by following Spectrum requirements, industry regulations, and company policies.
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot construction equipment, tools, and vehicles while following established safety procedures.
  • Mentor, train, and oversee crew members, helping develop Technician I/II employees in advanced construction skills, safe work practices, and efficient job execution.
  • Support daily construction activities across a variety of projects, including network expansions, multi-dwelling unit builds, line extensions, and emergency repairs.
  • Travel regularly to assigned territories and company facilities, including overnight stays during the workweek as required.
  • Report daily work progress, production, project status, material usage, and any issues or delays to leadership accurately and in a timely manner.

Working Conditions

  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions and at various heights, sometimes near power lines and electricity
  • Encounter dust, dirt, noise, insects, rodents, pets, cleaning solutions and poorly ventilated indoor spaces
  • Stand for 50-70% of the workday
  • Travel frequently with hotel accommodation and per diem for overnight stays
  • Overtime, weekend shifts, second shift and on-call work may be required

What You’ll Bring to Spectrum

Required Qualifications

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

  • 5 years of technical field experience in construction line work

Skills

  • Valid CDL driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
  • Advanced close and peripheral vision, ability to adjust focus and differentiate wire sizes and colors
  • Ability to lift 75 pounds, carry and operate a 28-foot, 75-pound ladder, and climb poles using gaffs, hooks and a climbing belt (350-pound weight limit)
  • Proficient working in tight spaces, crawling, bending, reaching and twisting
  • Willingness to travel to assigned territories and work outside in all seasons and weather
  • Familiarity with computer systems and software

Preferred Qualifications

Skills

  • Basic math skills
  • Knowledge of basic testing equipment such as ohm meters

EFR113 2026-80304 EFR113 2026

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A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.


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