Telecom Construction Equipment Operator

Dycom Industries, Inc.; Marion, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with company match

Stock purchase plan

Education reimbursement

Legal insurance

Gym discounts

Job summary

TelCom Construction, LLC is seeking a Telecom Construction Equipment Operator in Marion, IA. You will operate and maintain equipment used to install telecom infrastructure, ensuring safety and efficiency on the site.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, valid US work authorization, and a clean driving record. Prior drill setup experience is preferred, and you will work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or relevant work experience required.
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company.
• Valid state driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Experience with drill setup and design processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attend 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 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.

Skills

Safety awareness

Drill setup

Site operations

Weather resilience

Education

High School Diploma or GED or relevant work experience

Job description

Job Title: Telecom Construction Equipment Operator

Job Location (Short): Marion, IA

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

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.