Directional Drill/Bore Foreman

Ervin Cable Construction; Blaine (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction service provider seeks a Directional Drill/Bore Foreman to supervise drilling operations for telecommunications infrastructure. This role involves ensuring safe installation, guiding team members, and managing equipment, providing an opportunity to grow in a supportive environment with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Weekly Paychecks

Paid lodging and per diem

Paid Time Off and Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience operating drill bore equipment.
• Valid Class A Commercial driver's license with tanker endorsement.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical exam.

Responsibilities

• Oversee drilling operations and ensure safety compliance.
• Read engineering documents and facilitate job safety analysis.
• Operate and control drilling equipment.

Skills

Leadership

Safety Awareness

Technical Reading

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Directional Drilling Equipment

Job description

Discover a more connected Directional Drill/Bore Foreman career

At TelCom Construction , as a Directional Drill/Bore Foreman, you’ll oversee and coordinate the drilling operations for telecommunications infrastructure, ensuring efficient and safe installation of cables and equipment. You'll serve as the on-site expert, offering guidance and support to less experienced team members.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid lodging and per diem when overnight travel is required
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Class A CDL Licenser program
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do as a Directional Drill/Bore Foreman

• Lead new site Job Safety Analysis
• Read engineering drawings, prints and technical documents for OSP facilities
• Draw prints or sketches and provide field notes describing OSP facilities
• Safely operate and control all equipment necessary to complete tasks assigned to crew
• Determine bore path and locate utilities
• Ensure accurate drilling and utility protection
• Schedule, maintain equipment & tooling, and perform site set-up and clean-up
• Resolve property owner complaints and document work
• Perform work in all weather conditions
• Other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
• Valid state driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record
• Valid Class A Commercial driver's license with tanker endorsement or willingness to obtain it
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card
• At least 3 years of experience operating drill bores equipment within the telecommunications or construction industry

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: work with arms above shoulder level, in confined space and remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery, squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs and lift greater than 55 pounds
• Occasionally: use ladder, keyboard and mouse

Wage $32 Hr - $45.50 Hr

Why work with us

Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

What you’ll do as a Directional Drill/Bore Foreman

• Lead new site Job Safety Analysis
• Read engineering drawings, prints and technical documents for OSP facilities
• Draw prints or sketches and provide field notes describing OSP facilities
• Safely operate and control all equipment necessary to complete tasks assigned to crew
• Determine bore path and locate utilities
• Ensure accurate drilling and utility protection
• Schedule, maintain equipment & tooling, and perform site set-up and clean-up
• Resolve property owner complaints and document work
• Perform work in all weather conditions
• Other duties as assigned

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid lodging and per diem when overnight travel is required
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Class A CDL Licenser program
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

About the company

Service provider of construction, design, and engineering services to the telecommunications industry with a focus on quality and customer service.

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