Telecommunications Operator

Telecommunications Operator

We are currently looking to add a dynamic Telecommunications Operator to our passionate team of environmental professionals. This position will travel full time throughout Central & Western Michigan.

Compensation Data:

• Pay: $22-$26/hr based on direct experience
• PAID WEEKLY $175 weekly per diem
• 40-50 hour work week
• Paid travel & lodging

Job Duties:

• Drive and operate a derrick digger truck, coupled with a 30' pole trailer.
• Maintain clean valid CDL driver's license.
• Work with maintenance crew or assist as laborer when not operating equipment.
• Train others on proper operation of equipment.
• Operate communications devices in accordance with company policies.
• Operate company vehicle in a safe and responsible manner.
• Clean, maintain, stock, and secure assigned vehicle and equipment, in accordance with company policies.
• Utilize and become proficient with tasks, tools, test equipment and information that will enhance business results.
• Adhere to industry specific, local, state and federal regulations, as applicable.
• Completes paperwork, time sheets, test results, vehicle inspection, and logs.
• Visually assess digging areas to ensure that areas have been staked/located prior to digging.
• Must always comply with proper safety standards/procedures and work practices according to DRG policy or the customer's special request.
• Report all personal and vehicle accidents/incidents immediately to supervisors, cooperate and assist in the investigations.
• Assists with job site setup and clean-up as necessary.
• Operates construction equipment safely in a variety of urban and rural areas.
• Performs site restoration work.
• Safely load equipment, secure load, transport and unload construction equipment.

Qualifications:

• An individual must be able to perform each essential job duty consistently and satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• The ideal candidate would be comfortable with traveling from location to location within utility clients service territory.
• Candidates must be comfortable working full time with a minimum of 40 - 45 hours per week.
• Compensation based on experience and travel flexibility.

What We Offer:

• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
• Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options.
• Group Health Plan.
• Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend.
• Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.
• Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.
• The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.
• Charitable matching gift program.

Company Overview:

DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States.