What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiber Optic Drop Bury/Underground position at Bigham Cable Construction?
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Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Then you may have found your next career move with Bigham Cable Construction. We're looking for a Fiber Optic Drop Bury/Underground Construction Technician to join our underground crew and help connect America.
We provide paid training, full benefits, and tuition assistance.
Connecting You To Great Benefits
What you will do:
Who we are looking for…
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.
Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Then you may have found your next career move with Bigham Cable Construction. We're looking for a Fiber Optic Drop Bury/Underground Construction Technician to join our underground crew and help connect America.
We provide paid training, full benefits, and tuition assistance.
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 will do:
- You will install underground fiber optic telecommunications cabling related to a FTTH deployment project
- You will use hand tools such as shovels, spades and other digging equipment to hand bury fiber cabling in customers yards to their homes
- You will operate or work around equipment and machinery such as commercial grade air compressors and pneumatic boring equipment used to bore underneath sidewalks and driveways in order to deploy FTTH drops in residential neighborhoods
- You will work in congested or remote areas, referring to provided maps to locate fiber network points of interest and utilize 811 locating markings to determine the best path through customers yards
- You will maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement
- You will perform general construction work under direction of a Foreman/Supervisor
- You will maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and
Who we are looking for…
- You are at least 18 years old
- You are authorized to work in the United States for this company
- You have a valid standard driver's license with a minimum of 2 years driving experience
- You have the experience with using a variety of tools.
- You have the ability to communicate effectively.
- You have the ability to work over-time, after hours, and on weekends
- You are a high energy, focused and driven individual who can perform difficult manual labor tasks in adverse conditions
- You are need to know how to cut over fiber and coax drops
- You can stand, crouch, sit, bend, balance, climb, crawl, lift, hold, or stoop while on shift
- You have experience working in adverse weather such as extreme heat, cold temperatures, wind, rain, snow, sleet, and dust
- You have experience driving on wet or icy roads and in the fog
- You are able to lift, climb, and carry weight of up to 80lbs
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.