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Drop Bury Technician

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$300 - $1.5K/wk

Contractor- 1099 Badger Telecom is seeking motivated individuals and crews to perform fiber and telephone drop bury work in San Antonio, Uvalde, Eagle Pass, Laredo and communities in between this ...

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Drop Bury Technician

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$300 - $1.5K/wk

Contractor- 1099 Badger Telecom is seeking motivated individuals and crews to perform fiber and telephone drop bury work in San Antonio, Uvalde, Eagle Pass, Laredo and communities in between this ...

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Drop Bury Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$1.4K - $1.5K/yr

As a 1099 contractor, you will be responsible for your own equipment, transportation, and ... Perform underground cable drop installations using boring, trenching, or hand-bury methods.

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Drop Bury Techiniacn

Memphis, TN · On-site

$33K - $41K/yr

... directed Identify and mark locations of new cable to be buried underground (bury drops Operate locate and bury drop equipment as required within areas of responsibility Perform a variety of tasks and ...

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Drop Bury Technician

Massillon, OH · On-site

$1.0K - $2.0K/wk

DROP BURY TECHNICIANS Direct Buries | Sidewalk Bores | Driveway Bores Work Local Make Big Moves in Low Voltage Are you ready to get dirty and get paid? We're looking for hard-working, self-motivated ...

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What is a Director Drop Bury Contractor?

A Director Drop Bury Contractor oversees teams responsible for the installation of underground utility lines, such as fiber optic or coaxial cables, from the main service line to individual homes or businesses. This role involves managing crews, coordinating with utility companies, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and maintaining project schedules and budgets. The director is also responsible for quality control and customer satisfaction, addressing any issues that arise during installation. Strong leadership, project management skills, and experience in underground utility construction are essential for this position.

What is the difference between Director Drop Bury Contractor vs Excavation Contractor?

AspectDirector Drop Bury ContractorExcavation Contractor
CredentialsTypically requires project management and industry-specific certificationsRequires excavation and construction licenses, OSHA training
Work EnvironmentOversees drop and bury projects, manages teams, plans logisticsPerforms physical excavation work on-site, operates machinery
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by construction firms specializing in underground utilitiesCommon in general construction, civil engineering projects

The main difference is that a Director Drop Bury Contractor focuses on overseeing drop and bury projects, managing teams, and planning logistics, while an Excavation Contractor performs the physical excavation work on-site. Both roles require industry-specific certifications, but their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

What are some common challenges faced by a Director Drop Bury Contractor, and how can they be addressed?

A Director Drop Bury Contractor often faces challenges related to coordinating multiple crews, managing project timelines, and ensuring compliance with safety and local regulations. Weather conditions and unexpected underground obstacles can also disrupt schedules. Staying proactive by maintaining clear communication with clients, utility companies, and team members, as well as investing in ongoing crew training, helps mitigate these issues. Effective use of project management tools and regular quality checks can further ensure that projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Director Drop Bury Contractor, and why are they important?

A Director Drop Bury Contractor requires expertise in project management, telecommunications infrastructure, and regulatory compliance, usually supported by years of industry experience and a relevant technical or business degree. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, utility locating systems, and safety certifications such as OSHA are commonly expected. Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills help manage teams, clients, and subcontractors effectively. These competencies ensure safe, timely, and cost-effective installation of underground telecom cabling, which is critical to service delivery and client satisfaction.
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Drop Bury Technician

BADGER TELECOM LLC

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$300 - $1.5K/wk

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Job description

Contractor- 1099

Badger Telecom is seeking motivated individuals and crews to perform fiber and telephone drop bury work in San Antonio, Uvalde, Eagle Pass, Laredo and communities in between this region.

Experience Preferred, But Not Required

We are willing to work with hardworking individuals who are eager to learn and have a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

  • Install fiber and telephone service lines at 6 inch depths

  • Perform drop bury operations in residential and commercial areas

  • Dig trenches and work outdoors in various weather conditions

  • Complete basic fiber splicing tasks

  • Maintain a safe and professional work environment

  • Interact professionally with customers and property owners

  • Follow project specifications and company procedures

Requirements

  • Effective communication with Leadership and team members   
  • Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work
  • Comfortable using hand tools and digging equipment

  • Reliable transportation

  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail

  • Basic customer service and communication skills

  • Experience in telecommunications, fiber pulling, construction, or utility work is a plus

What We Offer

  • Consistent project opportunities

  • Competitive contractor pay

  • Opportunity to grow within a fast-growing telecommunications company

  • Training opportunities for qualified candidates

Company Description

Badger Telecom is a growing fiber construction and telecommunications company serving Central Texas and now in the Colorado Springs, CO area. We install underground fiber service lines, conduit, and telecommunications infrastructure that help bring high-speed internet to homes and businesses.