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NATIONAL OnDemand, Inc

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United States , Birmingham

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Job Description:

National OnDemand, Inc. is a leading communications and utilities infrastructure provider offering comprehensive service solutions to the Fiber, Wireless, Energy, and Technology sectors across the United States. We specialize in delivering turnkey infrastructure solutions on demand, anywhere within our service footprint.

Job Responsibility:

  • Operate directional drills, mini-excavators, and other equipment to install UG plant facilities
  • Set up job equipment and reel trailers proficiently
  • Perform utility exposes (potholing) and understand the utility locate process
  • Locate other utilities as needed and maintain clearances from other utilities, ground, road, highway, sidewalk, and non-pedestrian areas
  • Transport, handle, and place conduits (rolled and stick) in a proper manner
  • Properly transport and install fiber reels
  • Install fiber cables in conduits following proper procedures
  • Set and secure pedestals and vaults accurately
  • Read and interpret network prints
  • Adhere to OSHA safety requirements to ensure safe and efficient completion of the job(s)
  • Maintain regular phone communication throughout the workday
  • Follow directions provided by the crew leader
  • Perform any other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Previous experience operating directional drills is required
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Combination of technical training and/or relevant experience
  • Previous experience in a construction environment is preferred
  • Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position
  • Flexibility to work nights and weekends, if necessary
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Must pass drug, background, Department of Transportation (DOT), and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) screenings
What we offer:
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 10, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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