CDL-A Underground Directional Drill Operator — Field Installations

Greenlight Networks; Town of Brighton (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenlight Networks is hiring a Directional Drill Operator to install underground infrastructure using directional drilling equipment. You will follow safety standards and company procedures while supporting field projects in Rochester, NY.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma and 2+ years of directional drilling/locating experience, CDL-A, and the ability to read project prints, lift up to 75 lbs, and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of proven experience operating a directional drill/locating.
• 2+ years of directional drill locating experience – preferably DCI F series locators.
• CDL-A license required.
• Ability to operate a company vehicle with valid license and insurability.
• Ability to read and interpret project prints.

Responsibilities

• Operate directional drilling equipment to install conduit, vaults, and other underground infrastructure.
• Conduct an inspection of drilling equipment daily to ensure proper performance and safety.
• Operate a hydro-vac for potholing and site cleanup.
• Verify all nearby utilities are exposed prior to drilling.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Set up drilling equipment for bore shots based on environment and ground conditions.
• Read and understand project prints to guide operations.
• Safely operate a pickup truck or larger vehicle while towing a trailer.

Skills

Directional drilling

Reading prints

Safety awareness

Team player

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

DCI F series locators

Job description

Greenlight Networks is hiring a Directional Drill Operator to install underground infrastructure using directional drilling equipment. You will follow safety standards and company procedures while supporting field projects in Rochester, NY.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma and 2+ years of directional drilling/locating experience, CDL-A, and the ability to read project prints, lift up to 75 lbs, and travel as needed.