Communications Equipment Operator

Globe Communications LLC; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Pet insurance

Job summary

Globe Communications LLC is seeking an Equipment Operator to operate bucket trucks and aerial lift equipment for telecom installations and repairs. You will ensure precision, safety, and efficiency while working on overhead lines and underground utilities.

Responsibilities include operating heavy equipment, performing site tasks, and maintaining safety in all weather conditions. The role demands physical fitness and reliable teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read prints and interpret utility maps to identify underground utilities.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and teammates.
• Lift/carry up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate diesel or gasoline-powered equipment to install/repair utilities.
• Perform clearing, grading, excavations and other equipment functions on sites.
• Restore property or worksite after installation/repair of utilities.
• Perform general construction tasks under supervision.
• Follow directions and maintain safe working habits per regulations.
• Execute additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Read prints and interpret maps

Heavy lifting capability

Job description

Discover a more connected career

At Globe Communications, as an Equipment Operator you will operate bucket trucks and other aerial lift equipment to install, maintain, and repair telecom infrastructure. Your role involves ensuring precision and safety while working on overhead fiber and telecom lines, supporting routine operations and emergency response efforts.

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

Discover a more connected career

At Globe Communications, as an Equipment Operator you will operate bucket trucks and other aerial lift equipment to install, maintain, and repair telecom infrastructure. Your role involves ensuring precision and safety while working on overhead fiber and telecom lines, supporting routine operations and emergency response efforts.

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What You’ll Do

• Drives and/or operates diesel or gasoline powered equipment to/from/on jobsite (Backhoe, Trencher, Directional Bore, Digger Derrick, Pole/Bucket Truck) associated with installation and repair of underground/aerial utilities
• Perform clearing, grading, excavations and all other equipment functions of construction sites
• Property or worksite restoration as needed associated with installation and repair of underground/aerial utilities
• Performs general construction work (to include physical labor i.e. using hand tools, lifting materials on average up to 50 lbs, etc.) under direction of Foreman or Supervisor
• Performs other duties as necessary
• Must be able to demonstrate ability to follow directions, produce quality work, maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all Federal, State, and Company regulations and policies

What You’ll Need

• You are at least 18 years old
• You are authorized to work in the United States for this company
• You have a valid Driver's License, CDL preferred
• You have basic knowledge of and ability to operate various types of utility trucks and equipment in a safe manner
• You have basic knowledge of and ability to use hand tools and equipment in a safe manner
• You may have the ability to read prints and interpret utility maps to identify the type and size of underground utilities
• You have 1-3 years minimum experience within the Utility Construction/Maintenance industry
• You may have prior experience with installation/repair/maintenance associated with underground utilities
• You are able to communicate effectively with customers, employees, etc.
• You are able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as needed with or without assistance
• You are able to work as needed (over-time, after hours, on weekends, for emergencies or on-call)
• You are able to maintain a safe work environment
• You are able to work in all weather conditions

Why grow your career with us

Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together

Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.