Laborer Telecom Underground with CDL

North Sky Communications; Ephrata (WA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Insurance benefits

401(k) w/ Company Match

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company in Ephrata, Washington, is seeking a Laborer II for their Telecom Underground team. This role involves operating construction equipment and performing underground construction tasks. Candidates must have 2+ years of relevant experience and a valid Commercial Driver's License. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $25.00 to $28.00 per hour, along with strong benefits including paid time off and insurance. Join us for a connected career with a commitment to safety and growth.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in operating construction equipment or similar tasks.
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License with Tanker endorsement.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol test.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction tasks for underground telecommunications projects.
• Install and maintain underground telecommunications cable.
• Communicate with team members to align on project objectives.

Skills

Operation of construction equipment

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Ability to work independently

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Heavy machinery

Construction vehicles

Job description

Discover a more connected career

At North Sky Communications, LLC, as a Laborer II on our Telecom Underground team, you’ll take on advanced responsibilities in all phases of underground construction and Commercial Driving. Your expertise in equipment operation and attention to detail ensures successful project completion while fostering a safe and efficient work environment.

Connecting You To Great Benefits

• 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

• Perform highly skilled construction tasks such as loading, delivering, excavating, and operating advanced equipment for underground projects
• Install and maintain complex underground telecommunications cable with precision and adherence to project specifications
• Operate and inspect construction equipment to ensure safety and reliability
• Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors to align on project objectives
• Complete and submit detailed daily production reports to track progress
• Assist with site restoration efforts, including final grading and landscaping, to meet client expectations
• Follow safety protocols and comply with company policies and regulations
• Collaborate with Level I laborers as needed to support projects
• Work in all weather conditions to meet project deadlines
• Perform other duties as assigned

What You’ll Need

• At least 18 years of age
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License - with current or willingness to attain Tanker endorsement
• Current DOT Medical Certificate or ability to attain it
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test and a background check with an acceptable driving record
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
• 2+ years of experience operating construction equipment, utility trucks, or performing similar tasks
• Strong ability to work independently and contribute in team environments
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and extended hours as needed
• Ability and willingness to travel and work out of town up to 75%+ as required
• Ability to work safely in all weather conditions
• Effective communication skills and a proactive problem-solving approach

Physical Abilities & Exposures

• Routinely: work alone in remote locations and confined spaces with arms above shoulder level; operate vehicles and heavy machinery; perform tasks requiring fine hand motion, bending, stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs, and lifting greater than 55 pounds
• Occasionally: use ladder, keyboard, and mouse

The wage range for Laborer Telecom Underground with CDL is $25.00 - $28.00.

Why work 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.

Effective January 1, 2024, this position is designated by North Sky Communications, LLC as a safety-sensitive position pursuant to Wash. SB 5123 (2023). As such, this position is exempt pursuant to Wash. SB 5123 (2023) in the Washington state law related to pre-employment testing for marijuana. Please be advised that due to the designation of this position as safety-sensitive, you will be subject to pre‑employment testing for marijuana and its metabolites.