Operator Telecom Construction Equipment

Engineering Associates; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Operator for Telecom Construction Equipment to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating specialized machinery to install and maintain vital phone and internet infrastructure. The position requires a commitment to safety while working in diverse weather conditions and involves physical tasks such as lifting and digging. This role offers competitive pay and a range of benefits, making it a great opportunity for those looking to contribute to essential infrastructure projects in a supportive work environment. Join a company that values diversity and inclusion, and where your skills can make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) with Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Gym Membership Discounts

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and authorized to work in the U.S.
• Experience running heavy equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and control assigned equipment.
• Perform site set-up and clean-up, digging pits and trenches.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Safety Awareness

Physical Stamina

Utility Identification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Drilling Equipment

Locators

Job description

Discover a more connected Operator Telecom Construction Equipment career

At Pauley Construction, as an Operator Telecom Construction Equipment on our Telecom Construction team, you'll use and take care of special machines for putting in phone and internet infrastructure, making sure everything works right and stays safe while doing the job.

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 Telecom Construction Equipment

• Attend new site Job Safety Analysis
• Safely operate and control assigned equipment
• Dig pits, trenches or potholes as directed by job plan
• Responsible for the site set-up and clean-up
• Load and unload tools, materials and equipment from truck
• Set up a safety perimeter
• Perform work in all weather conditions
• Other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• Must be able to pass a background check and company drug screening.
• Valid standard Driver's License or a Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement
• MVR record that is deemed acceptable by the company - You are able to maintain a safe work environment
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience

Additional qualifications

• Experience running heavy equipment preferred.
• Experience with drill set up and design processes is preferred
• 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 be 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: work alone in remote locations with arms above shoulder level, operate vehicle and heavy machinery, squeeze, fine hand motions, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs and lift greater than 55 pounds
• Occasionally: work in confined spaces, use ladder, keyboard and mouse

Pay Range: The Operator Telecom Construction Equipment hourly wage range is $22.00 - $24.00/hr, depending on experience.

Why work with us

Pauley Construction is a regional contractor providing infrastructure solutions for the installation and maintenance of utility systems further offering regional contracting services throughout the West United States, specializing in full turnkey services for the design, installation and maintenance of utility infrastructure. Pauley has a highly skilled, diversified workforce that allows the flexibility to choose the most cost-effective and least disruptive placement methods.

Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Pauley has served its customers located across many of the major Western markets, including Arizona, California, Colorado and Wyoming. Founded in 1991, Pauley is dedicated to meeting and exceeding its customer needs by adopting new technologies and providing superior customer service.

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.