Operator Telecom Construction Equipment

North Sky Communications; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 37,195 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

North Sky Communications is seeking an Equipment Operator for the Telecom Construction team in the John Day, Oregon area. You will operate special machines for installing phone and internet infrastructure, ensuring safety and functionality.

The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 18 years old, and hold a valid driver's license. Benefits include weekly pay, paid time off, insurance, and a 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Authorization to work in the United States is required.
• Valid State driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and control assigned equipment.
• Dig pits and trenches as directed by job plan.
• Set up and clean up the site.

Skills

Drill set up and design

Heavy machinery operation

Site safety management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

At North Sky Communications, LLC, as an Equipment Operator 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.

THIS IS FOR THE JOHN DAY, OREGON & SURROUNDING AREA

What You’ll Do

• 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
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
• Valid State driver\'s license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record
• Experience with drill set up and design processes, is preferred

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

Wage

The wage range for Operator Telecom Construction Equipment is $27.00 - $33.00.

Benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more

About Working Here

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.

Equal Opportunity & Compliance

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), 2 (to be codified at Title 49, Chapter 49.44 of the Wash. Rev. Code). As such, this position is exempt pursuant to Wash. SB 5123 (2023), 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 (and notice to you of the same), you will be subject to pre-employment testing for marijuana and its metabolites.