Directional Drill Operator — Field Construction Pro

Madden Industrial Craftsmen; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Madden Industrial Craftsmen in Tucson is seeking a Directional Drill Operator to operate directional drilling bore equipment for underground utility construction and to read prints.

You will assess job sites, maintain bore logs, spot utilities, and follow safety guidelines while working with a team on heavy construction projects.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years directional drilling experience, and the ability to pass drug and background checks; CDL preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of directional drilling experience required.
• Knowledge of 811 standards and procedures preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints.
• Must possess valid driver's license; CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate directional drilling bore equipment for underground utility construction.
• Confirm bore path with install foreman/management and drill locator.
• Inspect and prepare construction sites to eliminate hazards.
• Record bore depth and maintain bore log.
• Spot for utilities and verify locates.
• Perform daily inspections on bore equipment.
• Follow safety and health guidelines.

Skills

Reading prints

Blueprint interpretation

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Teamwork

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Windows basics

DOT procedures knowledge

Job description

Madden Industrial Craftsmen in Tucson is seeking a Directional Drill Operator to operate directional drilling bore equipment for underground utility construction and to read prints.

You will assess job sites, maintain bore logs, spot utilities, and follow safety guidelines while working with a team on heavy construction projects.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years directional drilling experience, and the ability to pass drug and background checks; CDL preferred.