CDL-A HDD Field Operator & Locator — Underground Utilities

PUSH, Inc.; River Hills (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K match

Weekly pay

Paid PTO

Paid holidays

Bonus potential

Training opportunities

Apprenticeship program

CDL training

Referral bonus

Job summary

PUSH, Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking an experienced CDL HDD Directional Drill Operator/Locator to install fiber, copper, and power cables using trenchless HDD methods. You will read prints, guide crews, and mentor teammates while working outdoors in varied weather across rural and urban sites.

The role requires travel and fieldwork with a focus on safety, equipment maintenance, and accurate bore profiling to meet customer schedules.

Qualifications

• Experience with Horizontal Directional Drilling around utilities in rural and urban areas.
• Ability to read prints and schematics and train/mentor others.

Responsibilities

• Operate Directional Bore equipment for installation of underground cable conduit or utilities.
• Ensure proper steering based on job preparations and projections.
• Operate equipment to align and adjust machinery to meet grade specifications.
• Maintain bore profile plots and provide drilling data to customers.
• Follow safety procedures and participate in safety meetings.
• Inspect and maintain all equipment, performing routine maintenance.
• Read utility locates and coordinate daytime lighting of facilities.
• Assist with all aspects of the job including basic labor tasks.
• Ensure proper setup and cleanup of work site, including traffic and pedestrian control.

Skills

HDD operation

Prints & schematics reading

Mentoring teammates

Team collaboration

Education

Valid Class A CDL

Tools

Vermeer equipment

Ditch Witch equipment

Locating equipment

Job description

PUSH, Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking an experienced CDL HDD Directional Drill Operator/Locator to install fiber, copper, and power cables using trenchless HDD methods. You will read prints, guide crews, and mentor teammates while working outdoors in varied weather across rural and urban sites.

The role requires travel and fieldwork with a focus on safety, equipment maintenance, and accurate bore profiling to meet customer schedules.