Drop Bury Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Install buried fiber and coax service drops from pedestals, handholes, or taps to customer demarcation points.
• Perform excavation using hand trenching, walk-behind trenchers, vibratory plows, and/or pneumatic boring equipment.
• Install conduit, innerduct, tracer wire, warning tape, and cable to required depth and specifications.
• Complete full restoration including backfilling, tamping, seeding, straw placement, grading, and basic concrete/asphalt patching.
• Maintain safe excavation practices and work around marked underground utilities.
• Document completed work with photos, measurements, and job notes.
• Communicate professionally with customers and supervisors.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• A valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to lift 50–75 lbs and perform physical labor.
• OSHA 10 certification preferred (can be obtained during training).
• Previous telecom, excavation, or construction experience preferred.