• Buried Equipment Operator

    Kanaan Communications, LLC (Winder, GA)


    Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Then you may have found your next career move. We're looking for a Buried equipment Operator to join our team and help connect America. As a Buried Equipment Operator you will perform duties related to the installation/repair/maintenance associated with underground constructions of utilities in a safe and effective manner.

     

    What you'll get...

     

    + Competitive Pay

    + Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Plans

    + Flexible Spending Accounts

    + Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company matching

    + Stock Purchase Plan

    + Short & Long Term Disability

    + Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance

    + Paid Holidays & Vacation (PTO)

    + Tuition Assistance Program

     

    What you'll do...

     

    + Safely operate equipment on jobsite which may include but not limited to the following: Directional Drill, Backhoe / Excavator, Skid Steer, Tractor Trailer (Moving Equipment / Haul Water), Vacuum Truck/Trailer

    + Place conduit and cable

    + Restores and/or landscapes disturbed areas of the jobsite

    + Responsible for the site set-up and clean-up

    + Load and unload tools, materials and equipment on truck

    + Will be involved in new site Job Safety Analysis – JSA prior to starting construction

    + Setting up safety perimeter using signage, cones and safety barriers and at times flagging traffic

    + Ability to follow instructions

     

    Who we are looking for...

     

    + Must be experienced with heavy equipment and understand their capabilities and limitations

    + Basic ability to use small tools/hand tools

    + Ability to read and understand work orders, safety rules and operating instructions

    + Must have a valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record

    + Valid Class A Commercial Driver's license preferred

    + Must be able to proficiently use locators to safely identify utilities

    + Must have good troubleshooting and problem solving skills

    + Must be very safety conscientious

    + Must have availability to work overtime; after hours; on weekends, for emergencies or be on-call as work is needed to ensure work is completed

    + Have previous construction or utility construction experience

     

    Why work with us

     

    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

     

    Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. 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 .