Telecom Construction Equipment Operator

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

Job summary

Join a leading telecommunications company as a Telecom Construction Equipment Operator, where you'll work outdoors and make a difference by connecting America. This role involves operating equipment for utility pole installation, maintaining safety, and offers competitive hourly pay along with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Paid Training

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Insurance (medical, dental, vision, etc.)

401(k) with Company Match

Qualifications

• Valid CDL A or B License (A preferred) with 2 years driving experience.
• Minimum 1 year of experience with Digger Derrick.
• Knowledge of NEC Electrical Code and installation standards.

Responsibilities

• Install and remove utility poles using heavy equipment.
• Set up and maintain work sites while ensuring safety.
• Inspect and maintain equipment regularly.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Safety Compliance

Teamwork

Physical Stamina

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.