About Us: Welcome to MC Fiber! We are an aspiring and driven new company based in the beautiful Brainerd Lakes Area, dedicated to bringing cutting-edge fiber optic technology to our communities and beyond. At MC Fiber, we believe in the power of innovation, teamwork, and creating a positive impact. As a fresh face in the industry, we offer a fun, energetic, and forward-thinking work environment where your ideas and contributions will help shape our future. Position Overview: The Equipment Operator will safely and effectively run a variety of equipment used for the installation, repair, and maintenance of underground telecommunications utilities. Extensive travel out of the Brainerd Lakes Area in addition to overnight travel will be expected. Key Responsibilities: Safely and efficiently operate equipment on various jobsites including but not limited to: Cable Plow, Tractor Backhoe, Mini Excavator, Skid/Track Loader, Directional Drill & Vacuum Excavator Install and maintain underground fiber optic and other telecommunications cabling service lines. Restore and/or landscape disturbed areas of the jobsite. Dig pits, trenches and potholes as directed by job plan including when crossing utilities either by hand and or by use of appropriate mechanical tools. Site set-up and clean-up. Load, unload & properly tie-down and secure tools, materials and equipment. Set up safety perimeter using signage, cones and safety barriers (may include traffic direction). Performs all other related duties as assigned by management.* *These tasks do not meet the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 definition of essential job functions and are usually less than 5% of time spent. However, these tasks still constitute important performance aspects of the job.