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Casper, WY
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Underground Laborer Vistabeam — Infrastructure & Construction Operations Position Details Specifications Location Casper, Wyoming Department Outside Plant (OSP) Construction Employment Type Full-Time Experience Level Entry-Level / Experienced (Will Train) Position Summary Vistabeam is looking for a reliable, hard-working Underground Laborer to join our team in Casper, Wyoming. In this hands-on role, you will work directly with a field crew to construct and maintain underground fiber optic infrastructure, bringing high-speed broadband internet to local communities across the region. This is an entry-level to mid-level opportunity perfect for someone who enjoys physical outdoor work, values job site safety, works well in a crew environment, and wants to learn new technical skills in utility construction. No prior underground fiber experience is required—we will train the right candidate.
What You'll Do Site Preparation & Restoration:
Dig, shovel, rake, grade, backfill, and restore work areas to their original or improved condition following excavation.
Hand & Power Tool Operation:
Safely operate hand tools (shovels, rakes, tamping rods) and power tools (drills, jackhammers, saws) according to project requirements.
Underground Infrastructure Installation:
Assist with installing conduit, handholes, vaults, pedestals, and related underground fiber optic plant infrastructure.
Utility & Excavation Support:
Support utility exposure (potholing), trenching, backfilling, and horizontal directional drilling (HDD) operations.
Equipment Learning & Operation:
Safely operate or learn to operate heavy machinery—including mini excavators, hydro vac trucks, horizontal directional drills, and skid steers—based on training and project needs.
Material & Site Logistics:
Load, unload, and transport materials, clean and maintain equipment and tools, and keep job sites clean, safe, and organized.
Safety & Teamwork:
Follow all safety procedures, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, traffic control protocols, and crew leadership directions at all times.
What You'll Need Physical Capability:
Ability to lift and carry 50+ pounds regularly, and perform demanding physical labor including bending, kneeling, digging, lifting, and walking on uneven terrain throughout the workday.
Outdoor Stamina:
Ability and willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including extreme cold, wind, heat, rain, sun, and changing Wyoming weather.
Valid Driver's License:
Possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Growth Mindset:
Strong work ethic, dependability, a positive attitude, and a strong eagerness to learn new construction skills, complete training, and take on increased responsibilities. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience in underground construction, utility installation, land landscaping, or heavy equipment operation. Valid Commercial Driver's License (Class A or Class B CDL) is a significant plus. Familiarity with utility locating (811 protocols) and safe excavation practices. What We Offer Vistabeam provides a comprehensive rewards and benefits package for full-time employees:
Health & Wellness:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Retirement Planning:
Company-supported retirement savings plan with match provisions.
Paid Time Off:
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package and paid company holidays.
Career Advancement:
Paid on-the-job training, safety certifications, and opportunities for progression into specialized operator or leadership roles. Vistabeam is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Pay:
$21.00 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance