Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$17 - $25/hr
Drop Bury Tech Drop Bury Technician (Fiber & Coax) Department: Field Operations Reports To: Field ... Install conduit, innerduct, tracer wire, warning tape, and cable to required depth and ...
Quick apply
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$17 - $25/hr
Drop Bury Tech Drop Bury Technician (Fiber & Coax) Department: Field Operations Reports To: Field ... Install conduit, innerduct, tracer wire, warning tape, and cable to required depth and ...
West End, NC · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Non-Exempt Pay: $25-$30/hr Job Summary Leads drop bury operations including underground fiber placement, cable burial, restoration, and pathway preparation. Key Responsibilities * Lead drop ...
Quick apply
West End, NC · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Non-Exempt Pay: $25-$30/hr Job Summary Leads drop bury operations including underground fiber placement, cable burial, restoration, and pathway preparation. Key Responsibilities * Lead drop ...
West End, NC · On-site
$18 - $24/hr
Non-Exempt Pay: $18-$24/hr Job Summary Assists with drop bury work including trenching, cable placement, burial, and restoration tasks. Key Responsibilities * Assist with hand trenching and ...
Quick apply
West End, NC · On-site
$18 - $24/hr
Non-Exempt Pay: $18-$24/hr Job Summary Assists with drop bury work including trenching, cable placement, burial, and restoration tasks. Key Responsibilities * Assist with hand trenching and ...
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...
Janesville, WI · On-site
$18.25 - $24.75/hr
Drop Bury Tech Drop Bury Technician (Fiber & Coax) Department: Field Operations Reports To: Field ... cable to required depth and specifications. • Complete full restoration including backfilling ...
Janesville, WI · On-site
$18.25 - $24.75/hr
Drop Bury Tech Drop Bury Technician (Fiber & Coax) Department: Field Operations Reports To: Field ... cable to required depth and specifications. • Complete full restoration including backfilling ...
Oshkosh, WI · On-site
$19.50 - $26.50/hr
Drop Bury Tech Drop Bury Technician (Fiber & Coax) Department: Field Operations Reports To: Field ... cable to required depth and specifications. • Complete full restoration including backfilling ...
Oshkosh, WI · On-site
$19.50 - $26.50/hr
Drop Bury Tech Drop Bury Technician (Fiber & Coax) Department: Field Operations Reports To: Field ... cable to required depth and specifications. • Complete full restoration including backfilling ...
Janesville, WI · On-site
$17 - $25/hr
Drop Bury Tech Drop Bury Technician (Fiber & Coax) Department: Field Operations Reports To: Field ... Install conduit, innerduct, tracer wire, warning tape, and cable to required depth and ...
Quick apply
Janesville, WI · On-site
$17 - $25/hr
Drop Bury Tech Drop Bury Technician (Fiber & Coax) Department: Field Operations Reports To: Field ... Install conduit, innerduct, tracer wire, warning tape, and cable to required depth and ...
Omaha, NE · On-site
$22.50/hr
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating ... Operate digging equipment and/or use hand tools to trench or bore cable lines (typically 6-8 inches ...
Quick apply
Omaha, NE · On-site
$22.50/hr
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating ... Operate digging equipment and/or use hand tools to trench or bore cable lines (typically 6-8 inches ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$24/hr
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$24/hr
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...
Battle Creek, MI · On-site
$24/hr
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...
Battle Creek, MI · On-site
$24/hr
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$23/hr
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating ... Operate digging equipment and/or use hand tools to trench or bore cable lines (typically 6-8 inches ...
Quick apply
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$23/hr
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating ... Operate digging equipment and/or use hand tools to trench or bore cable lines (typically 6-8 inches ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$23/hr
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$23/hr
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...
Omaha, NE · On-site
$22.50/hr
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating ... Operate digging equipment and/or use hand tools to trench or bore cable lines (typically 6-8 inches ...
Omaha, NE · On-site
$22.50/hr
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating ... Operate digging equipment and/or use hand tools to trench or bore cable lines (typically 6-8 inches ...
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$24/hr
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$24/hr
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...
Saginaw, MI · On-site
$24/hr
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...
Saginaw, MI · On-site
$24/hr
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...
Omaha, NE · On-site
$22.50/hr
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...
Omaha, NE · On-site
$22.50/hr
Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$300 - $1.5K/wk
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 ...
Quick apply
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$300 - $1.5K/wk
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 ...
Johnson City, NY · On-site
$15.50 - $37.50/hr
General knowledge of, but not limited to, underground cabling/fiber and easements * Able to read and understand maps and blueprints accurately and efficiently. IND1 The wage range for Drop Bury ...
Johnson City, NY · On-site
$15.50 - $37.50/hr
General knowledge of, but not limited to, underground cabling/fiber and easements * Able to read and understand maps and blueprints accurately and efficiently. IND1 The wage range for Drop Bury ...
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$300 - $1.5K/wk
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 ...
Quick apply
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$300 - $1.5K/wk
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 ...
Be Seen First
Install, bury, and secure fiber optic cables using various hand and power tools in compliance with ... drop & bury)
Quick apply
Be Seen First
Install, bury, and secure fiber optic cables using various hand and power tools in compliance with ... drop & bury)
| Aspect | Seasonal Cable Drop Bury | Cable Installer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires basic electrical or cable installation certifications | Requires similar certifications, often with additional licensing for complex installations |
| Work Environment | Outdoor, seasonal work often in residential areas | Indoor and outdoor, residential and commercial sites |
| Job Focus | Installing and burying cable drops temporarily or seasonally | Installing, repairing, and maintaining cable systems |
Seasonal Cable Drop Bury focuses on temporary or seasonal cable installation, mainly outdoor and residential, while Cable Installer handles broader installation and maintenance tasks year-round. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in scope and work environment.
Cities with the most Seasonal Cable Drop Bury job openings:
The most popular types of Cable Drop Bury jobs are:
States with the most job openings for Seasonal Cable Drop Bury jobs include:
$17 - $25/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 13 days ago
6.3
Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
76th of 99 rated telecommunications companies
Drop Bury Tech Job Description
Job Description: Drop Bury Technician (Fiber & Coax)
Department: Field Operations
Reports To: Field Supervisor
Employment Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Location: Service Area / Region
Job Summary
The Drop Bury Technician is responsible for the installation, burial, and restoration of fiber and coaxial service drops from the network to residential and light commercial customer premises. This role performs hand trenching, mechanical trenching, vibratory plowing, and pneumatic boring, and completes full site restoration in accordance with company standards and safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities
• Install buried fiber and coax service drops from pedestals, handholes, or taps to customer demarcation points.
• Perform excavation using hand trenching, walk-behind trenchers, vibratory plows, and/or pneumatic boring equipment.
• Install conduit, innerduct, tracer wire, warning tape, and cable to required depth and specifications.
• Complete full restoration including backfilling, tamping, seeding, straw placement, grading, and basic concrete/asphalt patching.
• Maintain safe excavation practices and work around marked underground utilities.
• Document completed work with photos, measurements, and job notes.
• Communicate professionally with customers and supervisors.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to lift 50–75 lbs and perform physical labor
• OSHA 10 certification preferred (can be obtained during training)
• Previous telecom, excavation, or construction experience preferred
