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Traveling Equipment Operator (Cable Plow Crew)

MasTec Communications Group
Compensation of $32-$34 per hour, depending on the experience.<
life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, 401(k)
United States, Washington, Spokane
4000 East Boone Avenue (Show on map)
Sep 06, 2025
Overview

At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours.

As a Traveling Heavy Equipment Operator, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. Join the MasTec family and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety!


Responsibilities

As a Traveling Heavy Equipment Operator on a Cable Plow Crew, you will support all phases of utility construction for various types of telecom projects. You believe in doing the job right. Being the best. And you're up for the challenge.

In addition, you will:

  • Operate heavy equipment, with a primary focus on excavators, to trench, backfill, and support cable plow operations for underground utility construction

  • Assist in operating other construction equipment such as backhoes, trenchers, cable plows, skid steers, hydraulic reel trailers, and related machinery as needed

  • Troubleshoot problems as they arise in the field
  • Safely dig around existing utilities by reading and interpreting utility locates, above-ground utility markers, and construction drawings

  • Work closely with the foreman and crew to plan daily tasks, maintain productivity, and ensure adherence to project specifications

  • Follow all OSHA, DOT, and company safety standards and actively promote a safe worksite

  • Assist crew members with ground work, hand digging, and other tasks when equipment operation is not required


Qualifications

About You:

  • Safety is a part of your day to day
  • You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality
  • You have a knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work
  • You are looking for long-term projects
  • You enjoy getting your hands dirty with your team
  • You have experience operating heavy equipment on a construction site


Travel Details

  • Lodging paid and additional daily per diem.
  • Schedule is full time with opportunity for overtime.
  • Crews may be traveling throughout WA, MT, OR, ID, AZ, CO, and NV.
  • Crews may be traveling up to 5 weeks on with 1 week off.

MOS Codes 12N, 12V, 21E, and 21J relate well to this position.

Compensation of $32-$34 per hour, depending on the experience.

Hard work pays off. See what you'll get for your effort:

Financial Security

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term disability
  • Red Wing Boot Voucher

Health and Wellness

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work/Life Balance

  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Family and medical leave
  • Paid sick time

Employee Referral Program

Refer someone who delivers excellence just like you and receive a $1,000 incentive for a referral that becomes a permanent hire!

We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let's talk. Build your career with MasTec!

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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