Directional Drilling HDD Operator — Fiber Network Build

Ledcor; Big Sandy (MT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem provided

Travel accommodations during overnight

Job summary

Ledcor Technical Services seeks Horizontal Directional Drill Operators to assist in building telecommunications networks across Montana. The role includes operating HDD equipment and performing general labor when not operating machinery, with travel as needed for projects.

The position emphasizes adherence to safety practices, daily production tracking, and collaboration with site supervision on progress and safety outcomes. CDL status may affect compensation.

Qualifications

• Must have a clean driving record and a valid driver's license; CDL holders may receive extra pay.
• Combination of work experience and/or technical training in a related trade certification or education program.
• Knowledge of health, safety and environmental protection practices in construction.
• Ability to track and communicate daily production and materials.
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug & alcohol requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate HDD equipment per company and industry standards.
• Maintain equipment per service requirements and safety guidelines.
• Communicate work progress and safety performance to the site supervisor.
• Install conduit, vaults, cable, and perform general labor when not operating equipment.
• Participate in Ledcor's health and safety program.

Skills

Clean driving record

Valid driver's license

CDL eligibility

Safety procedures knowledge

Production tracking

Daily communication

Education

Trade certification or related education

Tools

HDD equipment operation

Construction equipment

Job description

Ledcor Technical Services seeks Horizontal Directional Drill Operators to assist in building telecommunications networks across Montana. The role includes operating HDD equipment and performing general labor when not operating machinery, with travel as needed for projects.

The position emphasizes adherence to safety practices, daily production tracking, and collaboration with site supervision on progress and safety outcomes. CDL status may affect compensation.