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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for laborer telecom underground in the United States is $18.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Laborer Telecom Underground installs, repairs, and maintains underground telecommunications infrastructure, such as fiber optic or coaxial cables. Duties include digging trenches, operating equipment, placing conduits, and restoring worksites. The role requires physical labor, adherence to safety standards, and collaboration with a team. Experience with construction or utility work is beneficial, but on-the-job training is often provided.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Laborer Telecom Underground position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Laborer Telecom Underground, you need physical stamina, familiarity with construction practices, safety awareness, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Hands-on experience with tools such as trenchers, utility locators, and basic hand tools, along with OSHA safety certification, is often required. Dependability, teamwork, and a willingness to learn quickly are valuable soft skills in this position. These abilities are essential to ensure quality work, safety compliance, and efficient progress in telecom infrastructure projects.

What does a typical workday look like for a Laborer Telecom Underground?

A typical day for a Laborer Telecom Underground involves preparing job sites, digging trenches, laying conduit or cables, assisting with equipment operation, and restoring work areas once installations are complete. You will often work outdoors in various weather conditions and may need to handle physically demanding tasks. Collaboration with crew members, supervisors, and technicians is common, ensuring that projects stay on schedule and meet safety standards. The environment is team-oriented, with opportunities to learn new skills and advance into higher-level technical or supervisory roles over time.
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Laborer Telecom Underground

Laborer Telecom Underground

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Henderson, NV • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Dycom Industries rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Henderson, NV
Workplace Type: Field
Employment Type: Hourly
Discover a more connected career
At Ervin Cable Construction, LLC, as a Laborer on our Telecom Underground team, you'll participate in all phases of underground construction, including loading, delivery, digging, and equipment operation.
Connecting you to great benefits
  • Weekly Paychecks
  • Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
  • Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
  • 401(k) w/ Company Match
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Legal Insurance
  • Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you'll do
  • Perform construction tasks including loading, delivery, digging, and operating equipment
  • Install underground telecommunications cabling
  • Operate construction equipment, and maintain work areas
  • Clearly communicate with all team members
  • Complete daily production reports
  • Help with site restoration efforts
  • Perform work in all weather conditions
  • Other duties as assigned

What you'll need
  • To be 18 years of age or older
  • Authorization to work in the United States for this company
  • High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
  • Previous experience safely operating various hand tools and utility trucks, is preferred

Physical abilities & exposures
  • Routinely: work at heights, occasional entry into attics and crawl spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery; squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 55 pounds without assistance.
  • Occasionally: use ladder, keyboard and mouse

The wage range for Laborer Telecom Underground is $20.00 - $25.00
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
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.
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