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Directional Drill Operator - Michels Utility Service, Inc.

Michels Corporation

Saint Cloud (MN)

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USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Michels Corporation seeks a Directional Drill Operator to join its team, focusing on operating drilling equipment for natural gas utility installation. The role requires a Class A CDL License and emphasizes teamwork, safety, and quality, with competitive pay and strong benefits.

Benefits

Health and Dental Insurance
401(k) plan
Flexible Spending Accounts
Training contributions
Pension and annuity contributions

Qualifications

  • 6 months to 1 year of directional drill operator experience required.
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record necessary.
  • Class A CDL License necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Operate core drilling equipment to drill holes in walls or slabs for utility installation.
  • Ensure safety in operations and maintenance of equipment.

Skills

Directional drill operation
Teamwork
Problem solving

Education

Class A CDL License
6 months to 1 year of directional drill operator experience

Job description

Directional Drill Operator - Michels Utility Service, Inc.

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afely delivering natural gas to customers is challenging yet satisfying. It takes teamwork, dedication, and innovation – traits so engrained in Michels Utility Services, Inc. that they are key elements of our Core Values. As a leading natural gas utility contractor, Michels Utility Services, Inc. has a reputation for safety and quality while building and maintaining in-town distribution networks. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Utility Services, Inc. can change yours.

As a Directional Drill Operator, your key responsibilities will be to operate core drilling equipment to drill holes of specified size in walls or slabs of concrete to facilitate installation and repair of utility systems and equipment.

Wage: $35.72/hr - $36.72/hr

Eligibility for overtime, double time (if applicable), health and welfare contributions, pension and annuity contributions, apprenticeship and training contributions

  • CDL pay incentive

Why Michels Utility Services, Inc.?

  • We’ve been building natural gas systems for more than 60 years, so we know how to do it right.
  • We respect our people, our people, our customers, and the communities in which we work
  • Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
  • We are family owned and operated
  • We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
  • We believe everyone is responsible for promoting safety, regardless of job title
  • We are a part of the Michels family of companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors
  • We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.

Why you?

  • You want to do your best work with the best crews
  • You relish new challenges and evolving technology
  • You pride yourself in exceeding expectations
  • You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
  • You believe that individual commitment to a group effort is key to success
  • You want your work to make a difference in people’s lives

What it takes?

  • 6 months to 1 year of directional drill operator experience
  • A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record
  • Class A CDL License
  • Willingness to work under a union collective bargaining agreement

This information reflects the anticipated base salary for this position based on current market data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on individual’s skills, experiences, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Expected Salary Range

$35.72—$36.72 USD

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