Entry Level Equipment Operator

Full Time
Canton, GA
Posted
Job description
Canton, GA

Summary:
This position will be hands on in building fiber optic outside plant. Responsibilities include heavy equipment operation, including; directional boring equipment, trenchers, excavators and cable plows.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the loading/unloading of equipment and supplies needed for daily work assignments, setting-up of worksite traffic and safety controls and properly securing work area
  • Hand dig with shovels, picks, digging bars to expose located utilities, access underground vaults and pedestals, and complete trenches
  • Operate equipment, including but not limited to, directional drilling machines, locating equipment, mini-excavator, cable plow, jackhammers, pneumatic boring equipment (compressors & missiles) and powered augers
  • Place conduit and/or cables in trenches, splice conduit sections (install couplers) as directed, place anchors, pedestals, vaults, etc. to complete construction tasks
  • Fully restore worksite at completion of daily work, refill trenches and holes, tamp soil, replant any plants or shrubs that were disturbed during our construction, place temporary asphalt on streets where excavations have been performed
  • When required and if appropriately licensed and authorized, drive or operate construction equipment used on the jobsite to complete daily work assignments
  • Clean and maintain all company vehicles and equipment assigned for use
  • Capable of working in all temperatures and climates
  • Able to perform physical tasks for the entire assigned work shift
  • Willingness to work shifts as assigned, including daily overtime when necessary
  • Possession of a valid drivers license or capable and eligible to acquire a drivers license
  • Must be able to pass background and drug screen
  • Perform all other tasks assigned by supervisor
Preferred Skills:
  • 2 years of utility construction experience
  • Ability to splice fiber
Requirements:
  • Qualified to receive a CDL Driver's License
  • Must be available for emergency assistance after work hours, weekends
  • Ability to travel to be onsite and to work effectively outside in variable weather conditions
  • Support all company policies and safety practices
Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts *Where Applicable*
  • Company Paid Life as well as Voluntary policies
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Share the Care Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Uniform/Boot allowance *Applicable by Position*
  • Cell Phone Allowance *Applicable by Position*
  • Career Progression Opportunities
  • Discounted Broadband Services *Where Applicable*
Point Broadband is an equal opportunity employer. For further information, please visit:
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