Drill Operator/HDD Locator


Job Details

New employees with related experience will earn a $2000 new hire bonus

Position Summary

This role is responsible for operating ditch witch and/or Vermeer drills as well as locate the directional drills path installation of innerduct for underground fiber optic construction.

Job Responsibilities

  • Place duct and fiber optic cable utilizing directional drilling and additional equipment, including excavators, backhoes, cable blowing and pulling equipment
  • Assist Foreman in ensuring jobs are completed in a timely manner, meeting customer requirements
  • Assist with on-site installation of underground fiber optic cables
  • Operate directional drills and equipment
  • Pothole existing utilities when needed
  • Prepare entry and exit pits
  • Assist tie-ins on conduit
  • Drive trucks and equipment to job sites
  • Abide by and follow company policies and procedures
  • Other duties as assigned

Education/Experience/Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License is required
  • Must have clean driving record and be insurable
  • 2-years of HDD locating experience
  • 2-years of drilling experience
  • Experience operating construction equipment, including backhoes, front-end loaders, air compressors, and trenchers
  • Experience operating hydraulic reel trailers (preferred)
  • Knowledge in F-2, F-5 and Falcon series locating equipment
  • Ability to operate a Vermeer/Ditch Witch Directional Drill
  • Ability to locate and steer drill head for drill rig operator
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401k Retirement plan with Company match, generous PTO that starts accruing on your first day of employment, paid holidays, referral bonuses and more.

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 CableCom LLC

 07/01/2024

 Milwaukee,WI