CDL Directional Driller

Miller Pipeline; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Industry-leading benefits

Safety training

Job summary

Miller Pipeline in Johnson City, TN is seeking Directional Drill Operators and Locators to support safe drilling and pipe installation. You will operate directional drill equipment, identify potential problems, enforce safety rules, and interact with customers at the worksite.

The ideal candidate has prior directional drilling experience, a valid Class A CDL with tanker endorsements, and the ability to travel within the service area.

Qualifications

• Prior directional drilling experience.
• Ability to travel around the area.
• Valid driver/operator license.
• High school diploma or equivalent. Experience in lieu of education will be considered.
• Must pass computer-based testing, specific to the local Customer’s operator qualifications.
• Class A CDL with tanker endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Safely and effectively operate all directional drill equipment.
• Identify potential problems; develop and implement solutions.
• Enforce Company policies and standard work procedures.
• Ensure compliance to safety rules and regulations for the safety of the crew and public.
• Troubleshoot and repair minor equipment problems.
• Interact with customers to explain the work procedures necessary at the worksite/residence.
• Complete project paperwork as required by the customer.

Skills

Directional drilling

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL Class A

Tanker endorsements

Job description

Do you want to help make a difference in building America’s infrastructure?

Since 1953, Miller Pipeline has been a leader in building and maintaining America’s infrastructure as a premier underground pipeline construction and repair contractor. Our workforce is made up of highly trained and skilled employees totaling over 5,000 with office locations in 23 states. While continually investing in gas infrastructure programs, Miller Pipeline’s revenues have continued to grow year over year.

Thinking about joining our team and building a career here? There is no better time than now!

At Miller Pipeline you will gain:

• Growth opportunities for career advancement (Grow Here at Miller Pipeline)
• Competitive wages and industry-leading benefits
• A team-oriented atmosphere centered around our core values of Safety, Quality, Commitment, and Reputation (Our Core Values)
• On-the-job work and safety training
• Employee recognition programs, Employee Care Fund, and more (also see Annual Company Picnics)
• Take a look at our field work by watching the Day In The Life video.

Miller Pipeline is looking for Directional Drill Operators and Locators experienced in safely drilling and pulling pipe. Successful candidates must be able to communicate effectively, have prior work experience with a directional drilling operation, and have knowledge of underground utilities.

Main Responsibilities:

• Safely and effectively operate all directional drill equipment.
• Identify potential problems; develop and implement solutions.
• Enforce Company policies and standard work procedures.
• Ensure compliance to safety rules and regulations for the safety of the crew and public.
• Troubleshoot and repair minor equipment problems.
• Interact with customers to explain the work procedures necessary at the worksite/residence.
• Complete project paperwork as required by the customer.

Required Qualifications:

• Prior directional drilling experience.
• Ability to travel around the area.
• Valid driver/operator license.
• High school diploma or equivalent. Experience in lieu of education will be considered.
• Must pass computer-based testing, specific to the local Customer’s operator qualifications.
• Class A CDL with tanker endorsements.

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