About the job Independent Contractor
We are seeking an experienced Drop Bury Technician for an ASAP start in Chicago, IL. This is a 1099 contractor position, focused on installing and boring coaxial or fiber cables underground for residential and commercial properties.
Responsibilities:
-Drop Bury Work: Install conduit and cables from tap or MST to customer premises.
-Complete daily reports on work completed or pending, with detailed notes.
-Restore customer/public property to its original condition post-installation.
-Obtain necessary permits and follow all utility regulations.
-Install cables and conduit at a minimum depth of 12 inches or as specified.
-Ensure proper weatherproofing, identification tags, and security devices are in place.
-Communicate with customers, leaving door tags when unavailable and verifying installation routes.
-Underground Boring: Perform boring operations, ensuring conduit is installed at a minimum depth of 12 inches.
Requirements:
-At least 1 year of experience as a Drop Bury Technician.
-Ability to operate trenching and boring machinery.
-Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
-Strong customer service skills with a focus on quality and professionalism.
-Valid Driver's License, Social Security, and clear background check.
-Vehicle Requirement: Minivan, pickup truck, or SUV.