Directional Drilling Operator - HDD Expert

Arrow Electric; Louisville (KY); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 44.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401(k) Matching

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Bereavement Leave

Jury Duty Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Bonus

Training & Development

License CE Support

Company Merch Store

Tool Incentive Program

Zusammenfassung

Arrow Electric is seeking a Directional Boring Rig Operator to safely operate HDD equipment for underground conduits and utilities on roadway projects. You will interpret bore plans, run drilling rigs, and coordinate with crew to maintain bore accuracy while minimizing surface disruption.

The role requires basic reading of construction drawings, site coordination, and adherence to safety standards under Foreman direction. Strong teamwork and mechanical aptitude are essential for success.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 3-5 years of construction or underground utility experience preferred.
• 1-3 years of HDD equipment operation experience preferred (or equivalent heavy equipment experience)
• Basic understanding of underground utility installation practices
• Ability to read basic construction drawings and utility maps

Aufgaben

• Operate horizontal directional drilling (HDD) rigs and support equipment.
• Read and interpret bore plans, utility maps, and construction drawings.
• Set up and align drilling equipment based on bore path requirements.
• Perform pilot bores, reaming, and product pullback operations.
• Monitor drilling parameters including pressure, torque, and fluid flow.
• Coordinate with locator/tracker to maintain bore accuracy.
• Identify and avoid underground utility conflicts.
• Mix and manage drilling fluids for optimal performance.
• Maintain drilling logs, production records, and job documentation.
• Conduct routine equipment inspections and minor maintenance.
• Communicate with Foreman and crew to ensure efficient operations.
• Assist with job site setup, restoration, and cleanup

Kenntnisse

HDD equipment operation

Reading construction drawings

Underground utility installation

Team communication

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Spatial awareness

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

Arrow Electric is seeking a Directional Boring Rig Operator to safely operate HDD equipment for underground conduits and utilities on roadway projects. You will interpret bore plans, run drilling rigs, and coordinate with crew to maintain bore accuracy while minimizing surface disruption.

The role requires basic reading of construction drawings, site coordination, and adherence to safety standards under Foreman direction. Strong teamwork and mechanical aptitude are essential for success.