Fiber & Coax Drop Bury Technician

Sunrise Telecom Inc; Blue Ash (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrise Telecom Inc. is seeking a Drop Bury Technician to install, bury, and restore fiber and coax drops from the network to customer premises. The role involves hand trenching, vibratory plows, pneumatic boring, and site restoration while meeting safety standards.

Responsibilities include trenching, conduit placement, backfilling, and documenting work with photos and notes. Requires ability to lift heavy loads, outdoor work in all weather, and a valid driver's license; OSHA 10 preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent experience.
• 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).
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Previous telecom, excavation, or construction experience preferred.

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.

Skills

Physical stamina

Outdoor work in all weather

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sunrise Telecom Inc. is seeking a Drop Bury Technician to install, bury, and restore fiber and coax drops from the network to customer premises. The role involves hand trenching, vibratory plows, pneumatic boring, and site restoration while meeting safety standards.

Responsibilities include trenching, conduit placement, backfilling, and documenting work with photos and notes. Requires ability to lift heavy loads, outdoor work in all weather, and a valid driver's license; OSHA 10 preferred.