Operator Telecom Construction Equipment

Niels Fugal Sons Company; Salem (UT); On-site; USD 27,552 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Paid time off

Parental leave

Holidays

Medical insurance

Dental and vision

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Stock purchase plan

Education reimbursement

Legal insurance

Gym membership discounts

Pet insurance

Job summary

Niels Fugal Sons Company, LLC is seeking a Traveling Equipment Operator for our Telecom Construction team. You will operate and maintain specialized equipment used to install phone and internet infrastructure, ensuring systems are installed safely and function correctly.

A daily per diem is provided to cover travel expenses. The role emphasizes a safety-first culture with hands-on training and opportunities to grow within a nationwide network.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years 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 with acceptable driving record.
• Experience with drill setup and design processes is preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Safe equipment operation

US work authorization

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma or GED or equivalent

Relevant work experience

Job description

Discover a more connected careerAt Niels Fugal Sons Company, LLC, as a Traveling 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. Position includes a daily per diem allowance to cover travel expenses.

Discover a more connected careerAt Niels Fugal Sons Company, LLC, as a Traveling 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. Position includes a daily per diem allowance to cover travel expenses.

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

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!

Why grow your career 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.