HDD Directional Drill Operator – Per Diem, AR Assignment

Seconnections; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem provided

Job summary

Southeast Connections, LLC is seeking a Directional Drill Operator to perform HDD drilling and install underground gas lines on construction sites. You will work under foreman direction, handling heavy materials and ensuring safety at all times.

Initial assignment requires in-Queen, AR for up to several weeks, with a planned transfer back to Monticello after about three months. Per diem is provided and work is on a 5-day week basis.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Three to five years of experience operating HDD equipment in underground utility or pipeline construction.
• Certifications in HDD operation, safety training, and utility locating are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operate HDD Drills (Vermeer and/or Ditch Witch) to drill and install underground gas lines.
• Place, remove or maintain underground utilities as directed, including heavy lifting and site prep.
• Participate in manual labor tasks and ensure site safety and compliance with company protocols.
• Secure work sites and equipment at shift end and report safety/incidents to Foreman or Supervisor.
• Execute project deliverables according to customer specifications and contract requirements.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Safety practices

Crisis response

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

HDD Equipment (Vermeer/Ditch Witch)

Job description

Southeast Connections, LLC is seeking a Directional Drill Operator to perform HDD drilling and install underground gas lines on construction sites. You will work under foreman direction, handling heavy materials and ensuring safety at all times.

Initial assignment requires in-Queen, AR for up to several weeks, with a planned transfer back to Monticello after about three months. Per diem is provided and work is on a 5-day week basis.