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Team Fishel

Cable Puller

Hermiston, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $21.25/hr

Location Hermiston, OR Market Telecom Construction Who is Team Fishel? Since 1936, we've been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top priority and is key in ...

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How much do telecom construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for telecom construction in Oregon is $26.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.32 and $24.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 is a Telecom Construction job?

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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Telecom Construction position, 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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Operator Telecom Construction Equipment

Operator Telecom Construction Equipment

Dycom Industries, Inc.

John Day, OR • On-site

$27 - $33/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 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

Prineville, OR | Mt. Vernon, OR | John Day, OR | Susanville, OR | Bridgeport, OR
Workplace Type: Field
Employment Type: Hourly
Discover a more connected career
THIS IS FOR THE JOHN DAY, OREGON & SURROUNDING AREA
At North Sky Communications, LLC, as an Equipment Operator on our Telecom Construction team, you'll use and take care of special machines for putting in phone and internet infrastructure, making sure everything works right and stays safe while doing the job.
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
  • Attend new site Job Safety Analysis
  • Safely operate and control assigned equipment
  • Dig pits, trenches or potholes as directed by job plan
  • Responsible for the site set-up and clean-up
  • Load and unload tools, materials and equipment from truck
  • Set up a safety perimeter
  • 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
  • Valid State driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record
  • Experience with drill set up and design processes, is preferred

Physical abilities & exposures
  • Routinely: work alone in remote locations with arms above shoulder level, operate vehicle and heavy machinery, squeeze, fine hand motions, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs and lift greater than 55 pounds
  • Occasionally: work in confined spaces, use ladder, keyboard and mouse

The wage range for Operator Telecom Construction Equipment is $27.00 - $33.00
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.
Effective January 1, 2024, this position is designated by North Sky Communications, LLC as a safety-sensitive position pursuant to Wash. SB 5123 (2023), § 2 (to be codified at Title 49, Chapter 49.44 of the Wash. Rev. Code). As such, this position is exempt pursuant to Wash. SB 5123 (2023), the Washington state law related to pre-employment testing for marijuana. Please be advised that due to the designation of this position as safety-sensitive (and notice to you of the same), you will be subject to pre-employment testing for marijuana and its metabolites.
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