Drop Bury Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled,reliable and motivated experienced Drop Bury Technician to install and maintain underground cable service lines for residential and commercial properties. As a 1099 contractor, you will be responsible for your own equipment, transportation, and compliance with safety standards while completing high-quality work in a timely manner

Responsibilities

• Perform underground cable drop installations using boring, trenching, or hand-bury methods.
• Complete work orders for new installations, upgrades, repairs, and reroutes.
• Operate tools and machinery such as trenchers, boring machines, shovels, and spades.
• Read and interpret maps, work orders, and customer instructions accurately.
• Ensure proper depth and placement of cable lines per local utility regulations and client specs.
• Mark all buried utilities using locators or verify marked utilities before digging.
• Restore job sites to original condition, including reseeding or applying topsoil when required.
• Document completed jobs accurately using provided software or forms.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, clients, and property owners.
• Maintain safety compliance at all times (OSHA standards, company safety manual).
• Provide and maintain your own work truck, tools, PPE, and mobile device for job tracking.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year experience in drop bury cable installation (coax/fiber preferred).
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal guidelines for underground utility installation.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must have reliable transportation (truck), tools, and safety gear.
• Must pass background check and drug screening (if applicable).
• Valid driver’s license and proof of auto insurance.
• Prior experience with telecom companies.
• Ability to work with boring rigs and locate equipment.
• Familiarity with work order systems and route management software.
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with clients and team members.
• Willingness to travel to various job sites as needed for field service operations.

Join our team today and contribute your expertise as a Technician in a supportive and innovative environment!

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road