Micro Trench Operator Pramira Inc - 2.4 Brea, CA Job Details Full-time $24 - $28 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Referral program Qualifications Driver's License Full Job Description
ABOUT US
Pramira is a premier general contractor delivering safe, high-quality construction services across California. With deep expertise in buildings, electrical, and telecommunications infrastructure, we are proud to support some of the most vital industries that power our communities — from healthcare and industrial sectors to utilities and telecommunications networks. Rooted in a culture of safety, integrity, and operational excellence , Pramira combines industry-leading technology, field-proven processes, and a team of passionate professionals to execute complex projects on time and with precision. We're not just builders — we're trusted partners who value long-term relationships and take pride in the work we do. At Pramira, our people are our foundation. We invest in their growth, prioritize their well-being, and empower them to shape the future of the built environment. If you're looking for a company where your work matters, your voice is heard, and your career can thrive — you belong at Pramira. Join us. Let's build something better — together. We are seeking an experienced Micro Trench Operator to support underground fiber optic construction projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating 16"-26" microtrenching equipment, slurry backfill systems, and related underground construction equipment in fast-paced telecom environments. This position plays a critical role in fiber optic pathway installation, trench restoration, and maintaining production and safety standards on active jobsites.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Operate microtrenching equipment, including Ditch Witch and similar fiber installation systems Perform precise trench cutting while maintaining proper depth and alignment Operate stand-on slurry hopper machines for trench backfill and restoration Coordinate with vac truck operators and support crews during excavation and installation activities Install fiber optic pathways, conduit, and microduct systems Read and interpret construction prints, utility maps, and job specifications Follow utility locating requirements and safe excavation practices Maintain equipment and report mechanical issues as needed Ensure compliance with company safety standards and production goals Support general underground telecom construction activities when needed Other duties as assigned Must always comply with proper safety standards/procedures and work practices while operating equipment according to Pramira's safety standards.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be 18 years old, have a valid driver license with clean driving record Self-motivated with ability to follow oral and written instructions Experience operating 16"-26" micro trenching equipment Knowledge of slurry backfill and restoration operations Understanding of underground utility awareness and safe excavation practices Experience with fiber optic construction and conduit installation Ability to work in production-based construction environments Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Must pass a Drug Test & Background Check
BENEFITS
Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid time off Referral program Advancement and promotion opportunities Pramira is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
