Traveling Equipment Operator

Telcom Construction, LLC; Minnesota; On-site; USD 31,684 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) w/ Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Job summary

A leading construction company in Minnesota is seeking an Entry Level Equipment Operator. The role involves operating special machines for installing telecom infrastructure, ensuring safety and efficiency. Candidates should be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver's license. The position offers competitive wages ranging from $23.00 to $32.00 per hour, full-time hours, and a wide range of employee benefits including weekly paychecks and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Authorization to work in the United States is required.
• Valid State driver's license with acceptable driving record is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and control assigned equipment.
• Attend new site Job Safety Analysis.
• Dig pits and trenches as directed.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety procedures

Drill set up and design

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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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
• 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

• 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 conditionsOther 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 Traveling Equipment Operator 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.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Construction

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