Equipment Operator - Telecom Fiber Capital Projects

STRATA Networks; Roosevelt (UT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Retirement match

Paid time off

Training provided

Career growth

Job summary

STRATA Networks in Roosevelt, Utah is seeking an Equipment Operator to support the construction, installation, and maintenance of telecommunications infrastructure. You will operate heavy equipment, perform excavation, trenching, and install conduit and cable according to project specs.

This full-time role offers a safety-focused environment, regular hours with overtime potential, and benefits including health insurance and retirement match.

Qualifications

• Experience safely operating construction equipment and power tools.
• Active Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and perform basic computer tasks.
• Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities.
• Commitment to workplace safety and equipment maintenance.
• Ability to pass a drug screening and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Operate construction equipment (mini excavators, backhoes, vibratory plows, micro-trenchers) as trained.
• Perform excavation, trenching, backfilling, grading, and material handling.
• Install conduit and cable per STRATA standards and project specs.
• Inspect, maintain, clean, and safely store equipment and tools.
• Load/unload and transport equipment in compliance with laws and guidelines.
• Maintain a safe worksite for employees and the public.
• Interpret construction plans and provide accurate project redlines.
• Communicate project updates with supervisors and team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safe equipment operation

CDL with clean record

Read construction plans

Basic computer tasks

Teamwork and communication

Independent time management

Job description

STRATA Networks in Roosevelt, Utah is seeking an Equipment Operator to support the construction, installation, and maintenance of telecommunications infrastructure. You will operate heavy equipment, perform excavation, trenching, and install conduit and cable according to project specs.

This full-time role offers a safety-focused environment, regular hours with overtime potential, and benefits including health insurance and retirement match.