["Telecom Construction Equipment Operator- Marion, IA","Telecom Construction Equipment Operator- Marion, IA"]

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.

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 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.