Directional Drill Operator & crews needed
Full-time Employee
Nationwide
Majority of work is in the New Mexico & Arizona area at this time - will require travel
Starts
Immediately upon completion of background check, drug screening & onboarding
Pay
$27-$35 / hour + per diem & travel incentives for out of market W2 candidates
Qualifications
CDL-A + medical card required
Other Requirements
2+ years of experience in utility construction operating directional drills (Ditch Witch, Vermeer, AD)
Job Description
The Directional Drill Operator at ASG is responsible for safely operating the directional drill to place the product underground while working with the locator to adjust path elevation changes to avoid hitting underground utilities. This role will assist in the construction of utility networks while operating horizontal directional drills.
What we offer:
Pay Scale: $27.00 - $35.00 / hour + per diem & travel incentives for out of market W2 candidates
Benefits & Perks:
Comprehensive benefits plan including Medical, Dental, and Vision.
401(k) with company match
18% Verizon Wireless discount (primary line only, excludes unlimited plans)
Extensive voluntary benefit options, including Pet Insurance, Aflac plans and Legal plans
Gym/Exercise Facility Reimbursement through qualifying medical plans
Generous paid time off and 8 company-paid holidays (plus 1 floating holiday)
What you’ll do: (Including, but not limited to):
- Operate the drill rig and locating systems efficiently and safely
- Prior to work, walk out bore shot to ensure all utilities have been located, and develop a plan for going above or below each
utility/obstacle in the bore path
- Constant identification of utilities and monitoring of potholing by the crew to prevent utility hits
- Pull back the product with the opener utilizing the correct mud mixture to ensure a successful pullback
- Inspect, clean, and maintain job equipment, including drill equipment and mixing unit
- Understand and practice all safety procedures in compliance with OSHA standards
- Complete all required paperwork and reporting in a timely manner as required by the company
- Assist others to complete their skilled tasks more effectively; fill water tanks
- Clean and prepare the construction site for work, remove debris and possible hazards; Dig, place, and pull utility products as required
- Utilizes hand tools to complete tasks as needed
- Perform restoration back to existing conditions, place seed and straw
- Operate other equipment such as skid steer, mini excavator, trencher, plow, and backhoe
- Understand the scope of the project and all aspects of OSP construction
- Restock trucks with supplies and ensure the crew has the proper tools and supplies to complete the job
- Performs other duties as assigned, which are reasonably within the scope of the responsibilities of this job classification
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
- Able to interpret, read, and understand customer construction work prints
- Experience operating construction equipment
- Ability to identify and distinguish colors of utility flags and markings on the ground
- General knowledge of construction practices
- Able to work extended hours, weekends, and holidays when required
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Requires excellent communication and customer service skills
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Proficient with Microsoft Office suite
What we offer:
Pay Scale: $27.00 - $35.00 / hour + per diem & travel incentives for out of market W2 candidates
Benefits & Perks:
Comprehensive benefits plan including Medical, Dental, and Vision.
401(k) with company match
18% Verizon Wireless discount (primary line only, excludes unlimited plans)
Extensive voluntary benefit options, including Pet Insurance, Aflac plans and Legal plans
Gym/Exercise Facility Reimbursement through qualifying medical plans
Generous paid time off and 8 company-paid holidays (plus 1 floating holiday)
What you’ll do: (Including, but not limited to):
- Operate the drill rig and locating systems efficiently and safely
- Prior to work, walk out bore shot to ensure all utilities have been located, and develop a plan for going above or below each
utility/obstacle in the bore path
- Constant identification of utilities and monitoring of potholing by the crew to prevent utility hits
- Pull back the product with the opener utilizing the correct mud mixture to ensure a successful pullback
- Inspect, clean, and maintain job equipment, including drill equipment and mixing unit
- Understand and practice all safety procedures in compliance with OSHA standards
- Complete all required paperwork and reporting in a timely manner as required by the company
- Assist others to complete their skilled tasks more effectively; fill water tanks
- Clean and prepare the construction site for work, remove debris and possible hazards; Dig, place, and pull utility products as required
- Utilizes hand tools to complete tasks as needed
- Perform restoration back to existing conditions, place seed and straw
- Operate other equipment such as skid steer, mini excavator, trencher, plow, and backhoe
- Understand the scope of the project and all aspects of OSP construction
- Restock trucks with supplies and ensure the crew has the proper tools and supplies to complete the job
- Performs other duties as assigned, which are reasonably within the scope of the responsibilities of this job classification
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
- Able to interpret, read, and understand customer construction work prints
- Experience operating construction equipment
- Ability to identify and distinguish colors of utility flags and markings on the ground
- General knowledge of construction practices
- Able to work extended hours, weekends, and holidays when required
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Requires excellent communication and customer service skills
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Proficient with Microsoft Office suite
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About Us
ASG is committed to the success of our people ASG has built a culture of open communication and teamwork – clear communication lines throughout the company allows for collaboration to flourish with ease.
What we’re looking for:
Honesty - You will be working in a team that relies on honesty and transparency to achieve our goals and deliver quality results.
Accountability – We expect all employees to take accountability for their behaviors & actions while working at ASG to create a safe &
professional work environment.??
Integrity - As a company, we are committed to integrity and excellence in our industry, and we seek candidates who share our vision and
passion.
Respect - Respect and professionalism are core values for this role, as you will be interacting with customers, partners, and colleagues from
different cultures and backgrounds.
What we’re looking for:
Honesty - You will be working in a team that relies on honesty and transparency to achieve our goals and deliver quality results.
Accountability – We expect all employees to take accountability for their behaviors & actions while working at ASG to create a safe &
professional work environment.??
Integrity - As a company, we are committed to integrity and excellence in our industry, and we seek candidates who share our vision and
passion.
Respect - Respect and professionalism are core values for this role, as you will be interacting with customers, partners, and colleagues from
different cultures and backgrounds.
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