Field HDD Operator & Locator — Build Fiber Networks

PUSH, Inc.; Pacific Junction (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Dis

401K with Company Match up to 3%

Competitive pay, weekly checks

Paid PTO and Holidays

Bonus Potential

Training & Advancement Opportunities

Apprenticeship Opportunities

In-house CDL Program

Referral Bonus Program

And Much More!

Job summary

PUSH, Inc. is seeking a CDL Directional Drill Operator/Locator to install underground utilities using HDD methods across rural and urban job sites. You will read prints, operate Vermeer or Ditch Witch rigs, mentor teammates and uphold safety standards on outdoor projects.

This full-time, on-site role requires travel and field readiness, with competitive pay and benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, and ongoing training programs.

Qualifications

• Experience with Horizontal Directional Drilling around utilities in rural and urban areas.
• Knowledge of reading prints and schematics; general knowledge of utility construction procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operates Directional Bore equipment for installation of underground cable conduit or utilities.
• Ensure proper steering based on job preparations and projections.
• Operates construction equipment to align, move, and adjust machinery to conform to grade alignment specifications.
• Maintain bore profile plots and provide drilling data to customers.
• Abide safety procedures and attend safety meetings.
• Inspect and maintain equipment; perform routine maintenance.
• Read utility locates and coordinate day lighting of facilities.
• Assist with all job aspects including basic labor tasks.
• Set up and clean up work site, including traffic and pedestrian control.

Skills

CDL Class A

Directional drilling

Team mentoring

Prints reading

Safety procedures

Field navigation

Tools

Vermeer equipment

Ditch Witch equipment

Job description

PUSH, Inc. is seeking a CDL Directional Drill Operator/Locator to install underground utilities using HDD methods across rural and urban job sites. You will read prints, operate Vermeer or Ditch Witch rigs, mentor teammates and uphold safety standards on outdoor projects.

This full-time, on-site role requires travel and field readiness, with competitive pay and benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, and ongoing training programs.