HOME EMPLOYEES ABOUT US SERVICES CAREERS CONTACT 913.782.7387 info@kwunderground.com JOB OPENINGS Vac Tron Equipment Operator Olathe, Kansas APPLY NOW Requires a valid Commercial Driver’s License, Class A (CDL). The Vac Tron Equipment Operator is responsible for the successful completion of positive verification of underground utilities. Job Responsibilities: Operate Vac Tron and equipment in a safe and professional manner. Competently drives Vac Tron to and from job sites. Excavate with combination of pressure washer wand and suction line to verify utility locations for underground crews. Follows specifications for the job and company policies. Ensures all equipment and components are in good working condition at all time. Properly maintain Vac Tron equipment. Use proper PPE at all times and follows all Vac Tron procedures. Aerial Lineman Olathe, Kansas APPLY NOW Requires a valid Commercial Driver’s License, Class A (CDL). The Aerial Lineman is responsible for building, repairing and maintaining overhead telecommunication systems. Job Responsibilities: Install and repair aerial telecommunications cable Safely use hand tools and equipment such as; wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers, climbing hooks, and more. Safely operate mechanized equipment such as; bucket trucks and more. Setting up safety perimeter using signage, cones, safety barriers Flagging traffic when required Understanding of separation and clearance regulations Ability to safely work aloft using climbing hooks and ladders. Ability to travel when travel is required Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years aerial line experience in the telecommunications field Knowledge of established aerial cable installation procedures and techniques Experience with installation and network upgrades is a plus Able to perform all duties in telecommunications construction (such as; pole transfers, maintenance builds, new build, cable installation, over lash, and strand construction) Proficient in pole climbing and working from hooks/gaffs Ability to climb poles and work at heights up to and exceeding 30 ft. Splicing of active & passive equipment would be a plus Able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs as needed with or without assistance Valid driver’s license with clean driving record; Class A CDL -or- Class C May be required to work long and unpredictable hours Position requires working outdoors in all types of weather Candidates must be able to pass pre-employment testing (motor vehicle, drug and background) An ideal candidate must have knowledge of established aerial cable installation procedures and techniques including the placement of poles and anchors, familiarity with a wide range of tools and equipment, ability to read and understand prints/maps, safety rules, and operating instructions. Must be capable of working in all temperatures, climates, and weather conditions. Directional Drilling Operator Olathe, Kansas APPLY NOW Requires a valid Commercial Driver’s License, Class A (CDL). The Directional Drill Operator is responsible for running a variety of directional drilling equipment to install underground conduits and cables. Job Responsibilities: Operate a Horizontal Directional Drill May drive equipment to job site Drill out following the predetermined drill path to the exit pit Communicate with team to confirm the location of the drill head Conduct post-job quality checks Clean, check fluid levels and conduct a visual inspection of vehicle/ equipment to assure your vehicle/equipment is performing at optimum safety, perform the required pre-trip, post trip inspections and the required paperwork, perform needed maintenance including winterizing equipment. Communicates with Supervisor daily to turn in required paperwork (i.e. Dailies, labor hours, bore logs, vehicle maintenance reports, etc.) Follows specifications for the job and company policies Complies with safety procedures while driving and at job site Strive for optimal production while working safely and performing quality work At end of work day, truck and equipment should be returned to shop and secured. Vehicles and equipment to be kept clean and secured. Qualifications: 1 to 3 years demonstrated Horizontal Directional Drilling experience Strong knowledge of underground utilities Knowledge of underground pot-holing is a plus Working knowledge of DOT regulations (Vehicle and Operator Qualifications) Understanding of client and company work specifications Ability to comply with the “Operator’s Manual” for your particular equipment Self-motivated, safety, quality and production minded Ability to read and comprehend and follow all quality/safety policies and procedures. Fiber Optic Technician/Splicer Olathe, Kansas APPLY NOW A Fiber Optic Technician/Splicer is responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fiber optic systems. Qualifications: Familiarity with inside and outside plant fiber optic networks. Fiber optic splicing experience. General troubleshooting/problem solving and OTDR testing skills. A Fiber Optic Technician Certification would be extremely beneficial. Customer service skills Good time management skills A team player with a positive attitude in a very fast paced environment. 24/7 emergency response willingness Computer proficiency © Copyright 2020 K&W Underground, Inc. | 15608 S. Keeler Terrace, Olathe, KS 66062 | Phone: 913.782.7387