Underground Equipment Operator - Telecommunications

1645536
  • $23 - $33 per hour
  • Quakertown, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Permanent
  • Fiber & Civil Engineering
  • Civil Engineering


Ready to get hands-on with a fleet that runs like clockwork?

With a strong reputation for operational excellence and decades of experience in providing integrated field services, this established company is known for maintaining one of the most reliable vehicle fleets in the industry. From utility infrastructure to logistics support, the business delivers mission-critical services with efficiency and precision backed by a culture that values long-term stability and hands-on technical expertise. 

Looking for a role where tools, teamwork, and technical pride matter? Apply now!


Responsibilities:

  • Handle a wide range of manual labor tasks involved in telecommunications construction work.
  • Support construction technicians to maintain smooth and efficient project workflow.
  • Handle loading, transporting, lifting, and positioning of materials as required.
  • Manage and organize tools, ensuring everything is kept in proper order.
  • Carry out vegetation clearing, including trimming trees and removing brush around job sites.
  • Assist with entry into confined spaces.
  • Support traffic control operations within active work areas.
  • Ensure all safety guidelines are followed and that incidents are reported correctly.
  • Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks.


Skills/Must have:

  • Valid driver’s license; CDL-A beneficial but not required.
  • Two years’ telecom field experience preferred.
  • Forklift/heavy equipment operation experience; certification preferred.
  • Flagger certification, or willingness to obtain within six months.


Benefits:

  • Company vehicle for work related travel
  • Major medical health insurance
  • Life and dental insurance 
  • Annual bonus cheques 
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off, increasing through continued employment
  • Overtime pay: 1.5x


Salary:

  • $23 - $33 per hour
Barney Folan Fibre Team Lead

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