Directional Drill Operator - Utility Construction Pro

Glass Roots Construction, LLC.; California, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Glass Roots Construction (GRC) is seeking a Directional Drill Operator local to Samoa, CA. You will report to the Construction Manager and join a growing team, gaining valuable field experience on utility excavation projects.

The role requires 1 year of directional drill experience, a CDL A, and a valid driver's license with on-call and weekend availability. Travel and overtime may be required; the position offers competitive hourly pay and a day/evening schedule.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Understanding of basic utility construction processes and terminology a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment on construction sites in a safe, efficient manner.
• Run directional drill and other equipment (Backhoe/Excavator, Skid Steer, Tractor Trailer, Vacuum Truck) as needed.
• Set up and maintain boring schedules; handle site setup and cleanup.
• Load/unload tools, materials and equipment; follow Job Safety Analysis before starting work.
• Follow safety perimeters with signage, cones and barriers; flag traffic when required.
• Occasionally work overtime, nights, weekends or be on-call to ensure project completion.

Skills

Analytical

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Tools

Falcon F5

Job description

Glass Roots Construction (GRC) is seeking a Directional Drill Operator local to Samoa, CA. You will report to the Construction Manager and join a growing team, gaining valuable field experience on utility excavation projects.

The role requires 1 year of directional drill experience, a CDL A, and a valid driver's license with on-call and weekend availability. Travel and overtime may be required; the position offers competitive hourly pay and a day/evening schedule.