Directional Drill Operator - Underground Utilities Expert

Kline Electric Inc; Des Moines (IA); Presencial; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Kline Electric Inc is seeking a Directional Drill Equipment Operator to safely operate heavy equipment for underground utility installation and support projects. You will work with the Foreman and field crew to complete tasks safely, efficiently, and with precision, following bore plans and safety protocols.

Responsibilities include performing excavations, pullback operations, equipment inspections, and coordinating with locators. Travel and overtime may be required per project needs.

Qualificações

• HDD training/experience or equivalent preferred.
• CDL may be required or preferred depending on assignment.
• Ability to read utility locates, bore plans, and site instructions.

Responsabilidades

• Safely operate heavy equipment (directional drills, hydro excavators, mini excavators, skid loaders, dump trucks).
• Perform underground utility installation, trenching, potholing, pullback, and material handling.
• Review locates, plans, bore profiles, and site conditions to identify hazards and ensure accuracy.
• Complete inspections, preventive maintenance, and basic troubleshooting.

Conhecimentos

Directional drilling

Equipment operation

Reading plans

Safety awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Formação académica

High school diploma

CDL preferred

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Kline Electric Inc is seeking a Directional Drill Equipment Operator to safely operate heavy equipment for underground utility installation and support projects. You will work with the Foreman and field crew to complete tasks safely, efficiently, and with precision, following bore plans and safety protocols.

Responsibilities include performing excavations, pullback operations, equipment inspections, and coordinating with locators. Travel and overtime may be required per project needs.