Operator Telecom Aerial Equipment

Dycom Industries, Inc.; Oakdale (PA, MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an operator, where you'll safely operate heavy drilling equipment in a dynamic work environment. This role is not just about operating machinery; it's about being part of a team that values safety, professionalism, and growth. With a commitment to hands-on training and a supportive culture, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills while contributing to meaningful projects. If you're ready to embrace a rewarding career path with great benefits and a focus on safety, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) with Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Pet insurance

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and authorized to work in the U.S.
• Valid Driver's License or Class A CDL with tanker endorsement required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy drilling equipment on job sites.
• Restore and landscape disturbed areas after work completion.
• Conduct Job Safety Analysis before starting construction.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Safety Awareness

Physical Strength

Drilling Equipment Proficiency

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Directional Drill

Backhoe / Excavator

Skid Steer

Vacuum Truck/Trailer

Job description

Discover a more connected operator career

At Lambert's Cable, as an operator, you’ll operate heavy equipment used in installation/repair/maintenance activities associated with underground construction or utilities in a safe and effective manner.

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 as an operator

• You will safely operate drill equipment on jobsite which may include but not limited to the following: Directional Drill, Backhoe / Excavator, Skid Steer, Tractor Trailer (Moving Equipment / Haul Water), Vacuum Truck/Trailer
• You will restore and/or landscape disturbed areas of the jobsite
• You will develop and maintain a bore schedule
• You will be responsible for the site set-up and clean-up
• You will load and unload tools, materials and equipment on truck
• You will be involved in new site Job Safety Analysis – JSA prior to starting construction
• You will set up safety perimeter using signage, cones and safety barriers and at times flagging traffic

What you’ll need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• You have a valid standard Driver's License or a Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement
• You have an MVR record that is deemed acceptable by the company
• You are able to maintain a safe work environment
• You are able to work in all weather conditions
• You are able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as needed with or without assistance
• You are able to work over-time; after hours; on weekends, for emergencies or on-call
• You are experienced with drilling equipment and understand their capabilities and limitations
• You are able to proficiently use locators to safely identify utilities
• You may have experience with drill set up and design processes
• You may able to read and understand work orders, safety rules and operating instructions
• You are able to climb up and down ladders, machinery, and other objects
• You may have previous construction or utility construction experience

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: physical ability or exposure, physical ability or exposure, physical ability or exposure
• Occasionally: physical ability or exposure, physical ability or exposure, physical ability or exposure

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

Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. 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.