Job Description

Job Overview

We are hiring an experienced

Directional Driller / Plow Operator

to join our underground construction team. The operator will be responsible for setting up and operating HDD drills and/or vibratory plows for fiber-optic and utility installation. Ideal candidates have experience with telecom builds, civil construction, and working safely in busy environments.

Key Responsibilities

Operate

directional drilling rigs

and/or

vibratory plows

to install fiber, conduit, and utilities Read and interpret job plans, locates, profiles, and construction drawings Set up drill/pit, mix mud, operate locator, track drill head path, and complete pullbacks Operate excavator and skid steer for trenching, backfill, and site restoration Perform daily equipment inspections, maintenance checks, fluid levels, and safety logs Work with labor crew on drill rods, pipe handling, pulling fiber, placing vaults and pedestals Maintain clean, safe, and organized worksite Follow all safety rules, Book 7 traffic control standards, and company procedures Load/unload equipment and travel to various job sites as needed Complete field paperwork, bore logs, and material records

Assets (Nice to Have)

AZ/DZ or Class A License Mini-ex or Skid steer experience Experience installing vaults, pedestals, handholes

What We Offer

Competitive hourly wage based on experience Overtime available Paid travel and accommodations on remote projects Opportunity to grow into Lead Driller / Crew Lead roles Year-round steady work in telecom infrastructure
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00-$38.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50 - 55 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care
Work Location: In person