Field HDD Operator & Locator for Fiber Installations

Push Inc.; Town of Lake Holcombe (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K with company match

Job summary

Push, Inc. in Holcombe, WI seeks an experienced CDL Directional Drill Operator/Locator (HDD) to install underground cables using trenchless HDD methods. You will read prints, mentor crew members, and operate Vermeer or Ditch Witch equipment.

This role requires outdoor work in all weather, travel for assignments, and a valid Class A CDL. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience with Horizontal Directional Drilling around utilities in rural and urban areas.
• Knowledge of reading prints and schematics.
• Valid Class A CDL.
• Ability to travel and be away from home for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Operates Directional Bore equipment for installation of underground cable conduit or utilities.
• Ensure proper steering based on the noted job preparations and projections.
• Operates construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade alignment specification.
• Maintain bore profile plots and provide customer with directional drilling data.
• Abide all company and manufacturer safety procedures and industry safety standards, in addition to attending mandatory safety meetings.
• Responsible for the inspection and maintenance of all equipment, including routine maintenance by greasing, oiling, and making minor repairs on equipment, as necessary.
• Reads utility locates and coordinating day lighting of these facilities.
• Assist with all aspects of the job including basic labor responsibilities.
• Ensure that setup and cleanup of work site is completed properly, including traffic and pedestrian control measures.

Skills

HDD operations

Team mentoring

Print reading

CDL experience

Equipment operation

Tools

Vermeer equipment

Ditch Witch equipment

Job description

Push, Inc. in Holcombe, WI seeks an experienced CDL Directional Drill Operator/Locator (HDD) to install underground cables using trenchless HDD methods. You will read prints, mentor crew members, and operate Vermeer or Ditch Witch equipment.

This role requires outdoor work in all weather, travel for assignments, and a valid Class A CDL. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, and ongoing training opportunities.