Fiber Optic Laborer (HDD Installation)

ABC-COMM LLC

Fiber Optic Laborer (HDD Installation)

Lincoln, NE
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Paid time off

    Benefits/Perks

    Flexible Schedule

    Competitive Pay

    Career Advancement

    Job Summary: We are looking for a dependable and hardworking Fiber Optic Laborer to support our Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) crews in the installation of underground fiber optic cable. This position plays a critical role in building and maintaining telecommunications infrastructure. The ideal candidate is physically capable, safety-focused, and willing to work outdoors in various conditions.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Assist HDD crews with setup and operation of directional drilling equipment

    Support installation of fiber optic conduit and cable

    Load, unload, and transport materials and tools to job sites

    Perform hand digging, potholing, and job site preparation

    Maintain bore paths and assist with drilling fluid (mud) mixing and handling

    Help locate and expose underground utilities (daylighting)

    Restore job sites, including backfilling and cleanup

    Follow all OSHA and company safety procedures

    Work closely with drill operators, locators, and foremen

    Qualifications:

    Previous construction, utility, or telecommunications experience preferred

    HDD or underground utility experience is a plus, but not required

    Ability to lift 50–100 lbs and perform physically demanding work daily

    Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions

    Valid driver’s license required (CDL is a plus, if applicable)

    Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team

    Basic understanding of hand and power tools

    Work Environment:

    Outdoor construction sites in varying weather conditions

    Physically demanding work including lifting, digging, and standing for long periods

    May require travel to job sites and occasional overtime

    Benefits (if applicable):

    Competitive pay based on experience

    Health, dental, and vision insurance

    Paid time off / holidays

    401(k) or retirement options

    Opportunities for training and advancement within the company

    How to Apply: Apply online at through this listing or call Charlie at 816-289-3574