Hiring.Camp

Operator

Quanta

·

Jan 23, 2026

Location
Chilhowie, VA, US
Department
Operations
Experience
18+ years
Education
High School
Closing date
Today
Source
iCIMS

Description

About Us

With over 18 years of expertise at the forefront of the communications and construction industries, Taylor’s Construction, Inc. builds networks that fuel communities and drive innovation.  From planning to execution to meeting budgets and deadlines, we excel in the intricate deployment of ariel and underground networks, maximizing efficiency and minimizing disruption. Whether it’s high speed-fiber optic installations, complex underground networks, or ensuring reliable connections to every doorstep, Taylor’s Construction Inc. delivers.  We thrive on challenges, turning ambitious projects into success stories with our expertise in fiber optic technology and meticulous project management.  Taylor’s Construction Inc., empowers businesses, homes, and entire communities with robust connectivity solutions.

About this Role

Taylor’s Construction is seeking a reliable, safety-minded Operator to support field crews in the execution of telecommunications and utility construction projects. This role is responsible for operating heavy equipment and machinery to support fiber optic cable installation, utility pole placement, site development, and other construction activities. The Operator will work under the direction of field supervisors and play a key role in ensuring safe, productive, and efficient field operations.

What You'll Do

  • Safely operate heavy construction equipment including backhoes, excavators, dozers, loaders, dump trucks, and other job-site machinery.
  • Prepare and maintain equipment prior to use, performing pre-operation safety checks and coordinating routine maintenance.
  • Assist crews with trenching, grading, site clearing, material loading/unloading, and traffic control during installation activities.
  • Support utility pole placement, including rigging, equipment positioning, and material staging in coordination with field supervisors.
  • Follow daily work plans and site instructions to help ensure project milestones are achieved on schedule.
  • Maintain communication with supervisors and crew members regarding equipment performance, job site hazards, or environment conditions.
  • Adhere to all safety rules, as well as traffic control and utility right-of-way standards at construction sites.

What You'll Bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in heavy equipment operation preferred
  • Proven experience operating heavy construction equipment in utility, telecommunications, or related industries
  • Ability to read and interpret basic construction plans, markings, and work orders
  • Strong commitment to safety with a working knowledge of jobsite hazard awareness and PPE requirements
  • Valid driver’s license; CDL Class A or ability to obtain one is preferred
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and time-management skills

What You'll Get

As a Quanta Services employee, we offer a wide range of benefits to fit your needs.

  • 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
  • Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
    • Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
  • Short term and long term benefits
  • Employee discounts on consumer goods

 

 

#LI-GR1

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.

Skills

Project Management

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