Horizontal Directional Drill Operator, Telecom
Full-time Employee
Montana
Butte, Montana
Starts
February/March
Pay
$25-$38 per hour, DOE. Full Time/Paid Weekly. Full benefit package (medical, dental, vision). Paid time off. 401(k) with company match! 25k paid life insurance policy. Independent work/team collaboration. Career development/advancement opportunities.
Qualifications
We are seeking a Horizontal Directional Drill Operator to join our team in Butte, MT. In this role you will operate drilling equipment in both standard and high-risk areas, with live utilities. You will perform conduit splicing, vault/pedestal placement and fiber/coax placement as well as general restoration and cleanup.
Job Description
Requirements
• 1+ years of directional drilling experience required
• Strong communication and coordination with locators, support crews, and other team members
• Understanding of drill mechanics, soil types, fluid mixtures and locator technology
• Ability to travel and work outside of business hours when needed, overtime, etc., in all seasons
• Excellent customer service, time management, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• High level of energy, motivation and attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task, shifting from one task to another without interruption
• Ability to work with a noise level from moderate to loud
• Ability to lift and carry up to 70lbs as needed
• Ability to complete work outdoors, tight spaces or elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing in all weather conditions year round
• Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and tools
• Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver’s license is required if the role involves driving
• Class A CDL Required
• Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)
The Role
• Transport heavy equipment and materials to job sites
• Ensure all utilities have been located and a visual verification completed prior to job start
• Read staking sheets to determine construction requirements and plan drilling operations
• Operate drilling equipment, support vehicles and other construction equipment to complete assigned projects
• Perform pilot bores, ream the path and pull back cable/pipe along a predetermined precise underground route in collaboration with a drill locator and vac crews
• Complete drilling in both standard and high-risk areas with live utilities
• Maintain a safe work site with proper set up and clean-up of job sites, including surface restoration
• Maintain a working knowledge of utility depths and placements
• Troubleshot and make operational adjustments as needed, conferring with construction manager and others to resolve problems
• Ensure vehicles, equipment and tools are properly maintained, in good repair and secured in a safe manner daily
• Maintain daily bore logs and progress reports
• Complete all projects with safety as the #1 priority, ensure compliance with internal safety standards and all governmental orders, including 811 safe digging requirements
• Other duties as assigned
• 1+ years of directional drilling experience required
• Strong communication and coordination with locators, support crews, and other team members
• Understanding of drill mechanics, soil types, fluid mixtures and locator technology
• Ability to travel and work outside of business hours when needed, overtime, etc., in all seasons
• Excellent customer service, time management, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• High level of energy, motivation and attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task, shifting from one task to another without interruption
• Ability to work with a noise level from moderate to loud
• Ability to lift and carry up to 70lbs as needed
• Ability to complete work outdoors, tight spaces or elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing in all weather conditions year round
• Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and tools
• Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver’s license is required if the role involves driving
• Class A CDL Required
• Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)
The Role
• Transport heavy equipment and materials to job sites
• Ensure all utilities have been located and a visual verification completed prior to job start
• Read staking sheets to determine construction requirements and plan drilling operations
• Operate drilling equipment, support vehicles and other construction equipment to complete assigned projects
• Perform pilot bores, ream the path and pull back cable/pipe along a predetermined precise underground route in collaboration with a drill locator and vac crews
• Complete drilling in both standard and high-risk areas with live utilities
• Maintain a safe work site with proper set up and clean-up of job sites, including surface restoration
• Maintain a working knowledge of utility depths and placements
• Troubleshot and make operational adjustments as needed, conferring with construction manager and others to resolve problems
• Ensure vehicles, equipment and tools are properly maintained, in good repair and secured in a safe manner daily
• Maintain daily bore logs and progress reports
• Complete all projects with safety as the #1 priority, ensure compliance with internal safety standards and all governmental orders, including 811 safe digging requirements
• Other duties as assigned
Contact
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