Telecom Construction Equipment Operator -Blaine, MN

Telcom Construction, LLC; Blaine (MN); On-site; USD 33,062 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

401(k) w/ Company Match

Education Reimbursement

Discounts on gym memberships

Job summary

Telcom Construction, LLC is seeking an Equipment Operator in Blaine, MN. You will drive and manage heavy machinery to build and maintain critical phone, internet, and data infrastructure. Responsibilities include preparing job sites, digging trenches, and laying conduits for fiber optic and broadband networks.

Applicants must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid driver's license. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $24.00 to $34.00 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits including a 401(k) and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Valid State driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Experience with drill setup is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and control assigned equipment.
• Prepare job sites, dig trenches, and install conduits.
• Responsible for site setup and safety precautions.
• Perform work in various weather conditions.

Skills

Heavy machinery operation

Site safety procedures

Trenching and excavation

Driving skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Overview

Discover a more connected career
At TelCom Construction, LLC, as an Equipment Operator, you will drive and manage heavy machinery to build and maintain critical phone, internet, and data infrastructure. You will be responsible for preparing job sites, safely digging trenches and aerial installation, and laying the physical conduit required for high-speed fiber optic and broadband networks.

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 Telecom Construction Equipment Operator - Blaine, MN is $24.00 - $34.00.

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.