Ad-Drill Operator

Talent Leverage

Hebron (OH)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 66,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
HSA plan
CDL Training
PTO after 90 days
Simple IRA 3% match

Job summary

Talent Leverage in Ohio is seeking an experienced Operator to join our directional drilling team for hands-on field work and crew support on site.

This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and strong work ethic, with CDL preferred and telecom/utility background a plus; training is provided.

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of education and/or experience are required.
  • Ability to lead a small crew (2–4 people) and work outdoors.
  • Experience in telecom or utility industries is a plus.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to meet insurance requirements.
  • Strong work ethic, safety focus, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

  • Locating and spotting for utilities.
  • Assist crew on-site; handle and transport materials and equipment.
  • Operate power tools and machinery as needed.
  • Follow supervisors' instructions for manual labor tasks.
  • Maintain equipment and report unsafe conditions.
  • Set up temporary structures and ensure site safety.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Teamwork
Safety awareness
Physical stamina
Power tools
Machinery familiarity
Math skills
Driving license

Education

1-3 years education/experience

Tools

Power tools
Machinery

Job description

Looking for a skilled Operator in the Directional Drilling Industry

Would you like to work for a goal-oriented company, that is also one of the fastest growing companies in Ohio?

Over the past 12 years, our company has been providing superior service in the construction industry. We are experts in directional drilling and have a great team behind us to perform the unique services that we offer. This is a fantastic learning opportunity, and a rewarding business to be a part of. Our Mission is to always go the extra mile by providing quality service while ensuring no shortcuts are taken, customers' expectations are exceeded, smart risks are considered, and superior safety measures are implemented.

Were a small Directional Drilling company that produces big results. Our labor force is almost perfect, but lets be honest were just growing so fast, we need additional support to keep up with the demands of our customers.

We need a knowledgeable and skilled Operator to join our team. Whether you have some experience in the construction industry, or none at all, this could be the position for you.

We are looking for individuals who have an interest in leading and teaching others someday. We foster a positive company culture and want our employees to feel like they are a part of a family. This is a hands-on position in the directional drilling industry that includes working outside in the elements. If you dislike being stuck at a desk with the same scenery, then this is the position for you! CDL is preferred.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

  • Locating and spotting for utilities
  • Clean up worksites from hazardous or obsolete material
  • Assist crew members on-site
  • Handle and transport materials and equipment
  • Use power tools and machinery when needed
  • Follow instructions from supervisors to perform manual labor tasks (e.g. digging, stacking up goods)
  • Put up warning signs (e.g. signposts, cones) for vehicles and passersby
  • Help with setting up and transferring temporary structures
  • Report issues with equipment or unsafe conditions
  • Ensuring all equipment is maintained and used in accordance with company health and safety regulations.
  • Cleaning, lubricating, and performing regular safety checks on equipment.
  • Ensuring equipment is properly positioned before turning it on and off, or loading and unloading it.
  • Training new crew members in the safe operation of equipment.
  • Performing other construction duties as needed.
  • Observing the safe distribution of concrete and other materials.
  • Promptly reporting all faults to the Supervisor or Foreman.
  • Ensuring sites are kept clean and safe.
  • Attending meetings and refresher courses to ensure responsible equipment operation.
  • Operations mini excavator and/or directional drill.

General Qualifications:
1-3 years of education and/or experience
Excellent oral communications and written skill

  • Experience leading a crew of 2-4 people
  • Experience in the telecom industry or similar utility industry
  • Strong work ethic
  • Must have valid drivers license and ability to meet our insurance providers qualifications
  • Basic Math Skills
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (standing for long periods of time, lifting heavy loads of up to 40 pounds etc.)
  • Good hand-eye coordination
  • Familiarity with power tools and machinery is a plus
  • Communication and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to safety rules
  • Apprenticeship or specialization is an asset, but not necessary

If you really want to own your job and learn a ton about the underground utility industry at the same time, this is the opportunity for you. If you like the corporate vibe, probably not.

The Details:

40+ hours/ week

  • 40 hours Paid Time Off (PTO) Starts accruing after 90 days
  • 80% paid employee Health, Vision, Life and Dental Insurance
  • HSA Health Plan with Employer Contribution
  • FREE Telemed to ALL employees
  • Weekly Pay
  • CDL Training

You will be eligible to the following benefits after 6 months:

  • Simple IRA Plan with up to 3% employer match
  • Many other valuable benefits that come along with working in a financially strong, family owned, National Award-winning company.

Being Construction Savvy is important, but we're hiring more based on character than skill.

This is a great position for someone whos interested in learning a ton about business and take your career to the next level.

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