Directional Drill Operator Power Construction Equipment

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Dunn (NC)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 41,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks
PTO and Holidays
Insurance: medical, dental, vision, Rx
401(k) with company match
Stock Purchase Plan
Education Reimbursement
Legal Insurance
Discounts on gym memberships

Job summary

Lambert's Cable Splicing Company, LLC is seeking a Directional Drill Operator for field work in Dunn, NC. You will operate heavy equipment safely to support construction projects and restore worksites to optimal condition.

The role involves physical labor, adherence to safety rules, and coordination with foremen and teams. Applicants should be 18+, authorized to work in the U.S., and have a high school diploma or GED, plus driving experience.

Qualifications

  • Must 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.

Responsibilities

  • Operate diesel or gasoline-powered equipment at job sites and during transit.
  • Perform general construction tasks, including physical labor up to 50 pounds and using hand tools.
  • Follow directions to deliver quality work and maintain safe conditions in line with regulations.
  • Restore excavated areas by backfilling trenches, leveling surfaces, and replacing removed materials as directed.

Skills

Heavy equipment
Safety
Teamwork
Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Directional Drill Operator Power Construction Equipment Job Title: Directional Drill Operator Power Construction Equipment Job Location (Short): Dunn, NC | Dunn, NC | Dunn, NC Workplace Type: Field Employment Type: Hourly

Discover a more connected career

AtLambert's Cable Splicing Company, LLC, as an Operator Power Construction Equipment, you’ll operate heavy machinery to support construction projects, ensuring safety and precision while restoring worksites to their optimal condition. You ensure quality results in various situations, from storm responses to day-to-day operations.

Connecting you to great benefits
  • Weekly Paychecks
  • Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
  • Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
  • 401(k) w/ Company Match
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Legal Insurance
  • Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!
What you’ll do
  • Operate diesel or gasoline-powered equipment at job sites and during transit
  • Perform general construction tasks, including physical labor such as lifting materials up to 50 pounds and using hand tools
  • Follow directions to deliver quality work and maintain safe work conditions in compliance with federal, state, and company regulations
  • Restore excavated areas by backfilling trenches, leveling surfaces, and replacing removed materials as directed by the foreman or supervisor
  • Travel for storm response with minimal notice
  • Determine voltages and associated hazards
  • Reveiw and adhere to minimum approach distances
  • Demonstrate positive work relationships with internal and external teams
  • Perform 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 with a minimum of two years of driving experience and an acceptable driving record
  • Six months of supervised equipment operation experienceAbility to work effectively in both solo and team environments
  • Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and extended hours as needed
  • Ability to work safely in all weather conditions, including inclement weather
  • Strong self-starter with effective communication skills

Physical abilities & exposures

  • Routinely: physical ability or exposure, physical ability or exposure, physical ability or exposure
  • Occasionally: physical ability or exposure, physical ability or exposure, physical ability or exposure

Why grow your career 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.

Building stronger solutions together
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.

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