Directional Drill Operator/Locator in Columbus, OH

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Directional Drill Operator / Locator – Columbus, OH

Lighthouse Technologies is seeking an experienced Directional Drill Operator / Locator to join our team in Columbus, OH. This role involves setting up and operating directional boring equipment, overseeing drilling operations, and ensuring safe, high-quality underground installations.

What You’ll Do:
- Operate and maintain directional drills (Vermeer, Ditch Witch, etc.)
- Read and interpret locating information and resolve utility conflicts
- Perform drilling, conduit pullbacks, fiber placement, and restoration
- Lead crew members and ensure safety compliance
- Conduct pre- and post-job inspections and maintenance

What You’ll Need:
- Class A CDL (required)
- Telecom construction experience
- Experience drilling in various soil conditions and around utilities
- Dig Safe certification
- Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and work outdoors in all conditions
- Leadership and strong communication skills

What We Offer:
- Weekly direct deposit
- Health, dental, life, and disability insurance
- Paid holidays and PTO
- 401(k) with company match
- Uniforms, safety gear, and specialty tools provided

Join a team that values safety, skill, and reliability.

Apply now: https://lh.tech/#careers

listed 11.17.25 • expires 02.15.26