HDD Operator/Locator — Field Fiber Install & CDL Training

Push Inc.; Town of Chetek (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401K with company match

Weekly paychecks

Paid PTO & Holidays

Bonus potential

Training opportunities

In-house CDL program

Referral bonus

Job summary

PUSH, Inc. is a privately owned premier communications and power utility contractor headquartered in Rice Lake, WI. The HDD Directional Drill Operator/Locator will operate bore equipment to install underground cables and utilities, read prints and schematics, and mentor crew members.

Must have a valid Class A CDL and be able to travel for extended periods. Candidates will join a field-based team performing outdoor work in various weather, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience with Horizontal Directional Drilling around utilities.
• Ability to read prints and schematics.
• Ability to train and mentor other team members.

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 experience

Prints & schematics reading

Mentoring teammates

Teamwork

Tools

Vermeer equipment

Ditch Witch equipment

Locating equipment

Job description

PUSH, Inc. is a privately owned premier communications and power utility contractor headquartered in Rice Lake, WI. The HDD Directional Drill Operator/Locator will operate bore equipment to install underground cables and utilities, read prints and schematics, and mentor crew members.

Must have a valid Class A CDL and be able to travel for extended periods. Candidates will join a field-based team performing outdoor work in various weather, with a focus on safety and efficiency.