TAK Broadband
Horizontal Directional Drill Foreman, Telecom
TAK Broadband, Butte, Montana, United States, 59701
Horizontal Directional Drill Foreman, Telecom
TAK Broadband is a leading end‑to‑end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. We build more than just networks; we connect communities to new digital opportunities. Our ecosystem—over 100 qualified construction crews, 300 experienced bury‑drop crews, and 700 professional technicians—enables us to complete every project from conception to fulfillment.
Why TAK?
Full Time
Paid Weekly
Compensation: $30‑$35 per hour, DOE
Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Paid Time Off
401(k) with Company Match
25K Company Paid Life Insurance
Independent Work & Team Collaboration
Career Development & Advancement Opportunities
The Role
Oversee, coordinate, and schedule construction technicians.
Read blueprints to determine construction requirements and plan procedures.
Inspect work progress, equipment, and sites to verify safety and meet specifications.
Locate, measure, and mark site locations and placement of structures and equipment using measuring equipment.
Coordinate work activities with other construction project activities.
Assign work to crews based on material and/or worker requirements of specific jobs.
Estimate material and worker requirements to complete jobs.
Confer with managerial and technical personnel, other departments, and contractors to resolve problems and coordinate activities.
Order materials and supplies as directed.
Analyze worker and production problems and recommend solutions such as improving production methods or implementing motivational plans.
Train workers in construction methods, operation of equipment, safety procedures, and company policies.
Travel to various work sites as needed to ensure projects are completed as required.
Requirements
5+ years of underground telecommunications construction experience.
Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote local OSHA and operating safety standards.
Knowledge of construction trenching, mis‑sliding, placement of duct, CIC, coax, fiber, pedestals, and vaults.
Ability to safely operate various types of utility vehicles and equipment.
High energy, motivation, and attention to detail.
Ability to multitask, shifting from one task to another without interruption.
Support of TAK’s mission, vision, ethics, and values.
Availability to work outside of normal business hours—including overtime, holidays, evenings, weekends, and all seasons.
Ability to work at noise levels from moderate to loud.
Ability to carry, climb, operate, and work on an extension ladder (~28 ft high, 75 lb), and climb poles or other structures as needed.
Travel to various work sites as needed.
Capacity to complete work outdoors, in tight spaces or elevated conditions (bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, and standing up to 70 % of the time, year round).
Ability to work near moving mechanical parts, electricity, and/or powerlines, with risk of electrical shock, radiation, or vibration.
Skill in navigating diverse terrains, managing equipment, safety gear, and tools.
Must provide a valid government‑issued photo ID; driver’s license required for driving duties.
CDL preferred.
Passing of all pre‑employment screening: MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industry: Telecommunications
Equal Opportunity Employer TAK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We comply fully with the Americans with Disabilities Act and are committed to providing equal access throughout our employment practices. Individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations during the application and hiring process by contacting TAKRecruiter@takbroadband.com.
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Why TAK?
Full Time
Paid Weekly
Compensation: $30‑$35 per hour, DOE
Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Paid Time Off
401(k) with Company Match
25K Company Paid Life Insurance
Independent Work & Team Collaboration
Career Development & Advancement Opportunities
The Role
Oversee, coordinate, and schedule construction technicians.
Read blueprints to determine construction requirements and plan procedures.
Inspect work progress, equipment, and sites to verify safety and meet specifications.
Locate, measure, and mark site locations and placement of structures and equipment using measuring equipment.
Coordinate work activities with other construction project activities.
Assign work to crews based on material and/or worker requirements of specific jobs.
Estimate material and worker requirements to complete jobs.
Confer with managerial and technical personnel, other departments, and contractors to resolve problems and coordinate activities.
Order materials and supplies as directed.
Analyze worker and production problems and recommend solutions such as improving production methods or implementing motivational plans.
Train workers in construction methods, operation of equipment, safety procedures, and company policies.
Travel to various work sites as needed to ensure projects are completed as required.
Requirements
5+ years of underground telecommunications construction experience.
Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote local OSHA and operating safety standards.
Knowledge of construction trenching, mis‑sliding, placement of duct, CIC, coax, fiber, pedestals, and vaults.
Ability to safely operate various types of utility vehicles and equipment.
High energy, motivation, and attention to detail.
Ability to multitask, shifting from one task to another without interruption.
Support of TAK’s mission, vision, ethics, and values.
Availability to work outside of normal business hours—including overtime, holidays, evenings, weekends, and all seasons.
Ability to work at noise levels from moderate to loud.
Ability to carry, climb, operate, and work on an extension ladder (~28 ft high, 75 lb), and climb poles or other structures as needed.
Travel to various work sites as needed.
Capacity to complete work outdoors, in tight spaces or elevated conditions (bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, and standing up to 70 % of the time, year round).
Ability to work near moving mechanical parts, electricity, and/or powerlines, with risk of electrical shock, radiation, or vibration.
Skill in navigating diverse terrains, managing equipment, safety gear, and tools.
Must provide a valid government‑issued photo ID; driver’s license required for driving duties.
CDL preferred.
Passing of all pre‑employment screening: MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industry: Telecommunications
Equal Opportunity Employer TAK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We comply fully with the Americans with Disabilities Act and are committed to providing equal access throughout our employment practices. Individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations during the application and hiring process by contacting TAKRecruiter@takbroadband.com.
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