CDL HDD Operator/Locator — Field Fiber Install

Push Inc.; Adrian (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

PUSH, Inc. is seeking a CDL Directional Drill Operator/Locator (HDD) to install fiber, copper, and power cables using HDD trenchless methods. The role requires experience around utilities in rural and urban areas, plus the ability to read prints and schematics and to mentor teammates.

Based in Adrian, MI, you will join a field team and work outdoors in varied weather, travel as needed, and uphold safety standards with equipment maintenance, setup, and site cleanup.

Qualifications

• Experience with Horizontal Directional Drilling around utilities in rural and urban areas.
• Ability to read prints and schematics.
• Ability to train and mentor other team members.
• Experience with Vermeer or Ditch Witch units and locating equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operates Directional Bore equipment for installation of underground cable conduit or utilities.
• Ensure proper steering based on job preparations and projections.
• Operate construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade alignment.
• Maintain bore profile plots and provide directional drilling data to customers.
• Abide safety procedures and attend mandatory safety meetings.
• Inspect and maintain equipment including routine maintenance and minor repairs.
• Read utility locates and coordinate day lighting of facilities.
• Assist with all aspects of the job including basic labor responsibilities.
• Ensure setup and cleanup of work site, including traffic and pedestrian control.

Skills

Directional drill operations

Equipment maintenance

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Prints & schematics reading

Education

CDL Class A license

Tools

Vermeer/ Ditch Witch equipment

Job description

PUSH, Inc. is seeking a CDL Directional Drill Operator/Locator (HDD) to install fiber, copper, and power cables using HDD trenchless methods. The role requires experience around utilities in rural and urban areas, plus the ability to read prints and schematics and to mentor teammates.

Based in Adrian, MI, you will join a field team and work outdoors in varied weather, travel as needed, and uphold safety standards with equipment maintenance, setup, and site cleanup.