Telecom Construction Equipment Operator

Wmc1; City of Saratoga Springs (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading telecommunications company as a Telecom Construction Equipment Operator. This role involves installing and maintaining utility poles while prioritizing safety on work sites. We offer a range of benefits, competitive pay, and training opportunities to enhance your career.

Benefits

Paid Training

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) w/ Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience with Digger Derrick.
• At least 2 years driving experience.
• Authorization to work in the U.S. required.

Responsibilities

• Install and remove utility poles using various equipment.
• Set up and maintain work sites emphasizing safety.
• Inspect and maintain construction equipment.

Skills

Operating a Digger Derrick

Installation of aerial and underground cables

Knowledge of NEC Electrical Code

Ability to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly

Education

Valid CDL A or B License

Job description

Our TEAM is growing!

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Do you enjoy working on a team and outdoors? Then you may have found your next career move. We’re looking for a Telecom Construction Equipment Operator to join our team at White Mountain Cable and help connect America.

Compensation: $30-$45 hourly

Connecting you to great benefits

• Paid Training
• 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…

• Install and remove utility poles with various pieces of equipment including Digger Derrick, excavators, and various hand tools both on and off road.
• Set up and maintain work sites in various locations with an emphasis on safety.
• Inspect and maintain equipment.

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Who we are looking for…

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• Valid driver’s license
• You are at least 21 years old.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience operating a Digger Derrick to set and remove utility poles.
• You are authorized to work in the United States for this company.
• You have a valid CDL A or B License (A preferred) with a minimum of 2 years driving experience
• Demonstrated experience in a similar role with the telecommunications construction industry.
• You are able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as needed with or without assistance.
• Knowledge of Installation of aerial and underground cables and/or support members in conformance with all applicable codes, regulations, and customer specifications (NEC Electrical Code, System and/or City Specifications).

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.