Crew Leader - Directional Drill Crew, Chesapeake

Fishel Co; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 34,095 - 48,560; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Profit sharing plan

Job summary

A utility construction company seeks a Drill Crew Leader for underground projects in Chesapeake, VA. The role involves leading a 3-person crew, ensuring safety and accuracy in all operations. Candidates must have a Class A CDL license and the skills to operate directional drill equipment. This position offers competitive pay starting at $30+ an hour, along with health benefits, 401k, and profit sharing opportunities. Join a team committed to safety and high performance.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead a 3-person drill crew effectively.
• Operate and maintain directional drill and locating equipment.
• Work proficiently from blueprints and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy of daily field reports.
• Develop work-around procedures for crew productivity.
• Monitor Quality Assurance of installations.
• Ensure safety practices are observed.

Skills

Leadership

Operating directional drill equipment

Reading blueprints

Education

Class A CDL license

Job description

Since 1936, we’ve been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top priority and is key in everything we do. We’re industry professionals driven by high performance for our customers and each other. Interested in joining our Team?

Description

Team Fishel, the Best Choice Employer in the utility construction and network installation business, is hiring Drill Crew Leaders for underground construction projects in the Chesapeake, VA area. The Drill Crew Leader will be responsible for assisting the foreman by leading field crews to meet project goals in a safe manner.

Responsibilities

• Ensures accuracy of daily field reports
• Develops work‑around procedures for maintaining crew productivity during delays caused by other trades, customer, lack of materials, absenteeism, etc.
• Monitors Quality Assurance and ensures installations meet customer specification and industry standards
• Ensures safety practices are observed during their work
• Reports to Foreman

Requirements & Qualifications

• Ability to effectively lead a 3‑person drill crew
• Ability to operate and maintain directional drill and locating equipment
• Ability to work from blueprints, and specifications
• Must possess and maintain a Class A CDL license and meet Team Fishel driver qualifications

Starting pay $30+ / hour dependent upon applicable experience and certifications.

Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our Teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and a company profit sharing plan!

Join Team Fishel, your future and your team.

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