Fiber Construction Driller – Horizontal Directional

TDS Telecom; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 31,684 - 56,481; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation and sick leave

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Education assistance

Job summary

TDS Telecom is seeking a Horizontal Directional Driller – Fiber Construction in Wisconsin to build and maintain our fiber network. You will work on drills, install and repair fiber lines, and support splicing and testing while traveling for training as needed.

Eligible candidates may receive a $5,000 sign-on bonus with relocation assistance possible and incentives up to $75 weekly when targets are met. This is a full-time, year-round role based in or near Madison/Waunakee/Janesville.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience in customer service, electrical or utility construction, or similar technical roles.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and meet DOT requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate horizontal directional drill or locate for the drill.
• Restore job sites and keep accurate project labels and markings.
• Support fiber splicing and repair activities.
• Climb poles, ladders, and structures; operate bucket trucks as needed.
• Install, maintain, test, and repair buried and aerial fiber lines.
• Operate construction equipment such as trenchers, plows, excavators, and locators.

Skills

Customer service

Utility construction

Driver's license

Job description

TDS Telecom is seeking a Horizontal Directional Driller – Fiber Construction in Wisconsin to build and maintain our fiber network. You will work on drills, install and repair fiber lines, and support splicing and testing while traveling for training as needed.

Eligible candidates may receive a $5,000 sign-on bonus with relocation assistance possible and incentives up to $75 weekly when targets are met. This is a full-time, year-round role based in or near Madison/Waunakee/Janesville.