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JCS

Underground Utilities Operator - Telecom

Bemidji, MN · On-site

$21.75 - $27.75/hr

Overview: We are hiring Operators to join our seasonal underground telecom construction crews. Positions include experienced backhoe operators, mini excavator operators, and utility locators ...

Metronet

Construction Manager - Rochester, MN

Rochester, MN · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Strong knowledge of Telecom construction and engineering, project budget creation and management, project scheduling and tracking, project finance, cost reporting, and field office operations * Solid ...

JCS

Underground Utilities Operator - Telecom

Bemidji, MN

$18 - $25/hr

Overview: We are hiring Operators to join our seasonal underground telecom construction crews. Positions include experienced backhoe operators, mini excavator operators, and utility locators ...

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How much do telecom construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for telecom construction in Minnesota is $24.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.97 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a telecom construction?

A Telecom Construction job involves building, installing, and maintaining telecommunications infrastructure, such as cell towers, fiber optic networks, and broadband systems. Workers in this field handle tasks like trenching, cabling, equipment installation, and site inspections to ensure reliable communication networks. The role requires knowledge of construction techniques, safety regulations, and telecom technology. It often involves working outdoors in various weather conditions and sometimes at heights.

What kinds of projects and daily tasks can I expect in a telecom construction role?

In a Telecom Construction role, you'll typically be involved in building and maintaining telecommunications networks, including installing fiber optic cables, setting up network towers, and ensuring connectivity infrastructure is secure and up to code. Daily tasks may include site preparation, running and testing cables, troubleshooting network issues, and collaborating with engineers, project managers, and other construction professionals. You’ll often work outdoors in various conditions and may need to travel between job sites based on project needs. The role can be physically demanding, but it offers the opportunity to develop specialized technical skills and work on the backbone of modern communication systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in telecom construction, and why are they important?

To thrive in Telecom Construction, you need hands-on experience in telecommunications infrastructure installation, knowledge of safety protocols, and often a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with tools such as fiber splicing machines, cable testers, and exposure to systems like OSHA safety compliance is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and good communication skills help you excel in diverse and changing field conditions. These skills are crucial for ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to industry standards.

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Infographic showing various Telecom Construction job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,256 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Traveling Supervisor Telecom Construction Underground

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Maple Grove, MN • On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Dycom Industries rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Clearwater, MN | Dubuque, IA | Rockford, IL | Plymouth, MN | Maple Grove, MN | Blooming Prairie, MN | Decorah, IA | Marion, IA
Workplace Type: Office
Employment Type: Salaried
Discover a more connected career
At TelCom Construction, as a Traveling Field Supervisor on our team, you'll be responsible for supervising the day to day aspects of the project. The purpose of this position is to provide communication and leadership to the Foreman and crews.
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
  • Supervise the day to day operations
  • Job completion of assigned projects
  • Provide communication and leadership to job Foremen and crew members
  • Organizing materials, equipment, and labor
  • Verifying locates, materials and billings
  • Providing all required job reporting
  • Completing as-builts and redlines
  • Actively participating in and taking responsibility for safety, maintenance, production and personnel related initiatives
  • 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
  • Previous utility construction crew leadership experience is required
  • Experience working with telecommunication MSA contracts is strongly preferred
  • This position also requires good computer skills specifically database software and Excel
  • Prior experience working with google applications is a plus
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are also required
  • Local work with occasional travel
  • A valid driver's license with good driving record
  • Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card
  • Class A CDL license is a plus!

Work Environment/Physical Demands
The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Frequent sit, stand and/or walk
  • Occasionally bend, squat, kneel, crawl or twist on concrete, dirt or gravel surfaces
  • Frequent use of sight (specifically, close to perform computer work), hearing and voice
  • Use of hands, arms, and fingers to perform routine and repetitive tasks
  • Occasionally lift up to 75 lbs
  • Occasionally work in adverse weather conditions and uneven surfaces
  • Wear required personal protective equipment if required

The wage range for Traveling Supervisor Telecom Construction Underground is $75,000.00 - $95,000.00
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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