Directional Drill Operator (HDD) – Safety, Growth in NM

OSO Communications; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

OSO Communications is looking for an experienced Directional Drill Operator to join our team in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The role requires expertise in horizontal directional drilling, with responsibilities including operating and maintaining drilling equipment, reading bore plans, and ensuring the safety of operations. We offer competitive pay, supportive team work, and opportunities for career advancement. Join us to help deliver essential infrastructure projects across the region.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Directional Drill Operator.
• Knowledge of HDD systems, tooling, and tracking equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints and bore profiles.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain horizontal directional drilling equipment.
• Read and interpret bore plans and utility locates.
• Monitor drilling fluid systems and ensure proper mixing and flow.
• Safely navigate drill heads to meet project specifications.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance.
• Work closely with crew members to complete projects efficiently.

Skills

Directional drilling expertise

Blueprint reading

Knowledge of safety procedures

Job description

OSO Communications is looking for an experienced Directional Drill Operator to join our team in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The role requires expertise in horizontal directional drilling, with responsibilities including operating and maintaining drilling equipment, reading bore plans, and ensuring the safety of operations. We offer competitive pay, supportive team work, and opportunities for career advancement. Join us to help deliver essential infrastructure projects across the region.