Equipment Operator
ElectriCom Inc, Alpine, TX, United States
Position Description
ElectriCom and Isbell Construction are part of a unified team delivering reliable telecommunications and utility infrastructure across the United States. ElectriCom, founded in 1960 in Paoli, Indiana, provides high-quality aerial and underground construction and maintenance services for broadband providers, electric utilities, cooperatives, and municipalities.
Isbell Construction, established in 1985 and now operating as an ElectriCom subsidiary, strengthens this work with specialized expertise in rural fiber construction, rock excavation, trenching, long-haul installation, and complex-terrain projects throughout the Southwest.
Together, we deliver safe, dependable, turnkey infrastructure solutions supported by shared resources, skilled field teams, and a strong commitment to quality, safety, and on-time performance.
We are seeking an Equipment Operator to support aerial and underground fiber-construction projects. This role operates heavy equipment, assists field crews, performs routine equipment checks, and helps ensure safe and efficient job-site operations. Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions, and travel to job sites—including overnight out-of-town assignments—is required.
Essential Functions
Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, backhoes, trenchers, skid steers, and rock saws
Perform excavation, trenching, backfilling, and site preparation
Assist crews with groundwork and installation tasks
Complete daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
Follow all safety procedures and maintain awareness of underground and overhead utilities
Load, unload, and secure equipment and materials
Work outdoors in all weather and terrain conditions
Travel to job sites, including overnight out-of-town assignments; overtime may be required
Participate in required training and perform traffic control as needed
Company Benefits
You will be eligible for Isbell Construction’s benefit programs, including:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life and AD&D coverage
Generous paid time off
401(k) matching program
Position Requirements
Experience operating heavy construction equipment; telecom/utility experience preferred
Ability to read and follow construction plans and job specifications
Strong understanding of job-site safety and utility-location awareness
Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred or willingness to obtain
Reliable attendance, strong work ethic, and commitment to safe work practices
Ability to work outdoors and travel as needed
Equal Opportunity Employer
Isbell, an ElectriCom company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Building utility infrastructure to improve quality of life in our communities.
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ElectriCom and Isbell Construction are part of a unified team delivering reliable telecommunications and utility infrastructure across the United States. ElectriCom, founded in 1960 in Paoli, Indiana, provides high-quality aerial and underground construction and maintenance services for broadband providers, electric utilities, cooperatives, and municipalities.
Isbell Construction, established in 1985 and now operating as an ElectriCom subsidiary, strengthens this work with specialized expertise in rural fiber construction, rock excavation, trenching, long-haul installation, and complex-terrain projects throughout the Southwest.
Together, we deliver safe, dependable, turnkey infrastructure solutions supported by shared resources, skilled field teams, and a strong commitment to quality, safety, and on-time performance.
We are seeking an Equipment Operator to support aerial and underground fiber-construction projects. This role operates heavy equipment, assists field crews, performs routine equipment checks, and helps ensure safe and efficient job-site operations. Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions, and travel to job sites—including overnight out-of-town assignments—is required.
Essential Functions
Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, backhoes, trenchers, skid steers, and rock saws
Perform excavation, trenching, backfilling, and site preparation
Assist crews with groundwork and installation tasks
Complete daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
Follow all safety procedures and maintain awareness of underground and overhead utilities
Load, unload, and secure equipment and materials
Work outdoors in all weather and terrain conditions
Travel to job sites, including overnight out-of-town assignments; overtime may be required
Participate in required training and perform traffic control as needed
Company Benefits
You will be eligible for Isbell Construction’s benefit programs, including:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life and AD&D coverage
Generous paid time off
401(k) matching program
Position Requirements
Experience operating heavy construction equipment; telecom/utility experience preferred
Ability to read and follow construction plans and job specifications
Strong understanding of job-site safety and utility-location awareness
Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred or willingness to obtain
Reliable attendance, strong work ethic, and commitment to safe work practices
Ability to work outdoors and travel as needed
Equal Opportunity Employer
Isbell, an ElectriCom company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Building utility infrastructure to improve quality of life in our communities.
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