Operator Telecom Equipment

Dycom Industries, Inc.; Rochester, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Holidays

401(k) w/ Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Gym & pet discounts

Job summary

TelCom Construction, LLC is seeking an Equipment Operator to handle telecom construction equipment on our field team in Minnesota. The role involves operating machines, setting up sites, and ensuring safety at all times.

The position offers hourly pay and benefits, with weekly paychecks and opportunities for growth within a safety‑first culture. Applicants must be at least 18 and authorized to work in the U.S. A valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.
• Valid State driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Experience with drill setup and design processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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 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

Drill setup & design

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Job Location (Short): Blooming Prairie, MN | Rochester, MN

Workplace Type: Field

Employment Type: Hourly

Discover a more connected career

At TelCom Construction, 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.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• 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

• 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

The wage range for Operator Telecom Equipment is$23.00 - $32.00.

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.