Operator Telecom Pole Anchors - Star Construction
Barbourville, KY 40906
About the Job
Discover a more connected Operator Telecom Pole Anchors career
At Star Construction LLC, as a Operator Telecom Pole Anchors, you’ll operate a variety of equipment, used in installation/repair/maintenance activities associated with terial telecommunications construction or utilities, in a safe and effective manner.
Star Construction, LLC provides comprehensive construction services for the telecommunications industry, covering the ACC, Big Ten and SCC states. Passing over 265,000 homes per year, we manage the entire infrastructure lifecycle, from site preparation and buildout to ongoing maintenance. This complete suite of services allows our clients to see swift and successful project completion, even in the most challenging scenarios.
: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 as a Operator Telecom Pole Anchors
- All phases of telecommunication construction include but are not limited to: Loading, driving, delivery, digging, removal and placement of various types, sizes and weight of construction materials and equipment.
- Install and repair aerial telecommunications cable
- Safely use hand tools and equipment such as wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers, climbing hooks, and more.
- Safely operate mechanized equipment such as bucket trucks, digger derrick, excavators, and more.
- Setting up safety perimeter using signage, cones, safety barriers
- Flagging traffic when required
- Understanding of separation and clearance regulations
- Ability to safely work aloft using climbing hooks and ladders.
What you’ll need
- To be 18 years of age or older
- Authorization to work in the United States for this company
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License required.
- Basic knowledge of and ability to operate various types of utility trucks and equipment in a safe manner.
- Basic knowledge of and ability to hand tools and equipment in a safe manner.
- Ability to climb telephone poles and work in a bucket truck and work aloft and climb poles up to 40 feet
- Able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs as needed with or without assistance
- Previous construction experience, preferably in the telecommunication industry.
- Able to perform all duties in telecommunications construction (such as; pole transfers, maintenance builds, new build, cable installation, over lash, and strand construction)
Physical abilities & exposures
- Routinely: Work alone in remote locations and in confined spaces with arms above shoulder level, operate vehicle and heavy machinery, squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs and lift greater than 55 pounds close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus potentially near and/or far as needed. May be exposed to dust, fumes or other airborne pathogens
- Occasionally: Employees may be exposed to toxic or corrosive chemicals as well as moving machinery parts and pieces. long driving and sitting maybe required.
Salary Range $21.00-$24.00/ hr (based on experience)
: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.
Star Construction, LLC ("Star Construction") has been a key service partner to many of the nation's largest telecommunications providers for over half a century. During this time, we’ve helped corporate, medical, educational, and governmental organizations strengthen ties in our communities with the power of fiber optics, broadband, and more.
Stationed right in the midst of the Southeast’s technology corridor, we offer ample opportunities throughout the region. Our crew comprises some of the best talents in the industry, from heavy equipment operators and maintenance technicians. We’re backed by a team of over 900 industry veterans, all supported with generous benefits and ongoing training. By making staff safety and well-being one of our core tenets, Star Construction has become known as one of the industry’s best places to work.
To learn more about our company and benefits, please visit our website Star Construction Careers
:Building stronger solutions together
Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. 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.