Drop Bury Technician

ADP, Inc.; Chillicothe (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. in Chillicothe, OH, is hiring a Drop Bury Technician (Full-Time, Non-Exempt) to install and bury fiber and coax drops. You will perform hand trenching, vibratory plowing, and site restoration while meeting safety standards and quality expectations.

The role requires outdoor work in all weather, the ability to lift 50–75 lbs, and a valid driver’s license. OSHA 10 is preferred and prior telecom/construction experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• OSHA 10 certification preferred (can be obtained during training).

Responsibilities

• Install buried fiber and coax service drops to customer demarcation points.
• Perform excavation using hand trenching, vibratory plows, and pneumatic boring equipment.
• Complete full restoration including backfilling, seeding, grading, and patching.
• Maintain safe excavation practices and document work with photos and notes.
• Communicate professionally with customers and supervisors.

Job description

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Drop Bury Technician

Full Time Field Worker Chillicothe OH, Chillicothe, OH, US

Salary Range: $17.00 To $25.00 Hourly

Drop Bury Tech Job Description

Job Description: Drop Bury Technician (Fiber & Coax)

Department: Field Operations

Reports To: Field Supervisor

Employment Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Location: Service Area / Region

Job Summary

The Drop Bury Technician is responsible for the installation, burial, and restoration of fiber and coaxial service drops from the network to residential and light commercial customer premises. This role performs hand trenching, mechanical trenching, vibratory plowing, and pneumatic boring, and completes full site restoration in accordance with company standards and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Install buried fiber and coax service drops from pedestals, handholes, or taps to customer demarcation points.
• Perform excavation using hand trenching, walk-behind trenchers, vibratory plows, and/or pneumatic boring equipment.
• Install conduit, innerduct, tracer wire, warning tape, and cable to required depth and specifications.
• Complete full restoration including backfilling, tamping, seeding, straw placement, grading, and basic concrete/asphalt patching.
• Maintain safe excavation practices and work around marked underground utilities.
• Document completed work with photos, measurements, and job notes.
• Communicate professionally with customers and supervisors.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to lift 50–75 lbs and perform physical labor
• OSHA 10 certification preferred (can be obtained during training)
• Previous telecom, excavation, or construction experience preferred