TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just networks; it connects communities to new valuable digital opportunities. TAK offers comprehensive service solutions, from construction to drops to fulfillment. TAK’s ecosystem of partners allows it to successfully complete every project starting from the first point of conception. This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with extensive experience across all ISP types and markets; over 300 experienced bury drop crews; and more than 700 professional technicians.
We are seeking a Drop Bury Laborer to join our team in Coeur d’Alene, ID. In this role you will assist with operating locate and bury drop equipment, identify and clearly mark existing underground cables and perform quality assurance checks.
Why TAK?
Full TimePaid WeeklyCompensation: $20/hr plus production pay for some projects, DOEFull Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)Paid Time Off401(k) with Company Match!25K Company Paid Life InsuranceIndependent Work & Team CollaborationCareer Development & Advancement Opportunities!The Role
Identifies and clearly marks existing underground cables as directedIdentifies and marks locations of new cable to be buried underground (“bury drops”)Operates locate and bury drop equipment as required within areas of responsibilityPerforms a variety of tasks and duties to support both field personnel and our customersPerforms quality assurance checks and completes the paperwork accurately and in a timely mannerWears safety apparel which includes hard hats (where required), safety vests, OSHA approved boots, etc.Meets company safety standards and OSHA requirementsDrives Company vehicles safely, courteously and defensively; schedules appropriate maintenance as requiredDrives/maneuvers vehicle and cable trailer in and around construction sites, parking lots, etc.Adheres to company privacy guidelines to ensure each customer’s privacyOther duties as assigned Requirements Prior experience with coax and fiber drop buries, rod boring and/or missile boringOpen to a variety of schedules; evenings and/or weekends as neededAbility to travel as needed (accommodations and per diems provided)Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customersAbility to be self-motivated, enthusiastic and energeticStrong attention to detail, problem solving and decision-making skillsAbility to travel overnight to other markets when/if needed.Ability to multi-task; changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composureAbility to maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a professional manner with customers, clients, co-workers and managementAbility to complete work indoors, outdoors, in various weather, in tight spaces and elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, and working while standing up to 70% of the timeValid driver’s license with satisfactory driving recordPassing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
TAK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and are committed to providing equal access throughout our employment practices. Individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations during the application and hiring process by contacting TAKRecruiter@takbroadband.com.