Underground Fiber Construction Drill Operator
About The Position
Visionary Broadband seeks a qualified individual to fulfill the role of Outside Plant (Fiber) Underground Construction Operator and lead Visionary’s underground fiber optic construction team. This full-time, hourly position will join the Fiber team at Visionary Broadband, a division of Visionary Communications, Inc., one of the top service providers in the region. The position will be based out of Visionary offices in Colorado, with anticipated travel in the surrounding region. The Underground Construction Operator will work closely with Visionary’s Engineering and Construction Management teams and travel throughout Visionary territories building and maintaining the underground fiber optic plant. This person will manage the trenching, boring, drop(s) and placing handholes. Visionary is a service provider in varied terrains and with many different types of plant including underground and aerial, as well as fiber to the premise. A successful candidate will have an adaptive and forward-thinking mindset, ability to provide critical in-field feedback, and communicate quickly when decisions must be made.
Requirements
- 5 or more years of telecom underground construction experience
- A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written
- Detail oriented
- Ability to pass a drug test and background screen
- Flexibility to work outside of standard 8am-5pm hours and be willing to travel throughout a large service territory.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with demonstrated problem solving abilities
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of fiber mapping software a plus
Responsibilities
- Ability to work under Construction Manager’s direction on construction practices and methods that ensure a safe and productive work environment
- Ability to proficiently operate all requisite machinery safely to ensure the job is completed
- Create daily production reports, material usage sheets, keep track of work hours, complete and maintain accurate “as-built” maps for areas built
- In partnership with Visionary’s fleet management team, ensure vehicle and machine maintenance is completed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
