Drill Operator (Gas Distribution)

at Ellingson Trenchless LLC in; Webster City (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union Benefits

Job summary

ECI, located in Western Iowa, is seeking a Drill Operator (Gas Distribution) to support underground utility projects. The role involves assisting the crew with daily tasks, standing as a spotter for operators, and carrying materials to keep job sites running smoothly.

The position requires the ability to travel, work outdoors in varying weather, and comply with safety protocols. CDL and health card are preferred, with 2+ years of directional drill experience in utilities.

Qualifications

• Communication skills required to coordinate with crew and supervisors.
• Willingness to travel and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to work outdoors and physically perform construction tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist the crew with daily tasks, including shoveling and job site setup.
• Serve as a spotter/watch for equipment operators.
• Carry materials and support general job site needs.
• Assist all crew members as needed to keep work moving efficiently.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a safety-minded approach at all times.

Skills

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Outdoor work readiness

Tools

CDL

Federal Med/Health Card

Directional Drill & Locating Box

Job description

Drill Operator (Gas Distribution) (Construction)

ECI is a leading provider of Underground Utility services and has proudly served numerous clients throughout the Midwest. We approach each project with steadfast professionalism. We take great pride in doing our work safely and with extreme quality to exceed the satisfaction of our customers.

Must be located in Western Iowa.

Our benefits include:

• Union Benefits

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist the crew with daily tasks, including shoveling and job site setup
• Serve as a spotter/watch for equipment operators
• Carry materials and support general job site needs
• Assist all crew members as needed to keep work moving efficiently
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a safety-minded approach at all times

Qualifications:

• Ability to work a flexible schedule that may vary
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Willingness to travel, with home time on weekends
• Physically able to sit, stand, and perform outdoor construction work

Requirements:

• CDL preferred
• Good driving record
• Communication skills
• Federal Med/health Card
• 2+ years of experience operating Directional Drills around utilities safely
• Directional Drill and Locating Box
• Must be located in Western Iowa.

ECI is a Drug Free and Equal Opportunity Employer.