HDD Field Technician: Directional Drill & Locator

Push Inc.; Town of Rice Lake (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

401K with Company Match

Competitive pay

Weekly checks

Paid PTO and Holidays

Bonus Potential

Training & Advancement Opportunities

Apprenticeship Opportunities

In-house CDL Program

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

PUSH, Inc. is seeking a CDL Directional Drill Operator/Locator (HDD) to install underground utilities in Rice Lake, WI. The role requires HDD experience, print/schematic literacy, and the ability to mentor teammates. You will operate bore equipment and maintain drilling data on a field crew.

Join PUSH, Inc. to work on diverse projects with safety compliance, hands-on training, and opportunities for career progression across our nationwide telecom infrastructure teams.

Qualifications

• Experience with Horizontal Directional Drilling around utilities in rural and urban areas.
• Experience with Vermeer or Ditch Witch units and various locating equipment.

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

Prints & schematics

Mentoring others

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

CDL Class A

Tools

Vermeer equipment

Ditch Witch units

Locating equipment

Job description

PUSH, Inc. is seeking a CDL Directional Drill Operator/Locator (HDD) to install underground utilities in Rice Lake, WI. The role requires HDD experience, print/schematic literacy, and the ability to mentor teammates. You will operate bore equipment and maintain drilling data on a field crew.

Join PUSH, Inc. to work on diverse projects with safety compliance, hands-on training, and opportunities for career progression across our nationwide telecom infrastructure teams.