HDD Operator & Locator I — Underground Utility Installation

TriTechne, Inc.; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)-retirement plan with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

TriTechne, Inc. is seeking a skilled Horizontal Directional Drill (HDD) Operator / Locator I to join our team in Killeen, Texas. This role is critical for underground utility projects, focusing on safe drilling and installation of utilities like fiber optic and gas.

The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma, 2+ years of HDD experience, and proficiency with Vermeer or Ditch Witch equipment. Join us for a culture prioritizing safety and hands-on career growth.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of HDD equipment operation experience in underground utility construction.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to read construction drawings and bore plans.

Responsibilities

• Operate HDD equipment to drill and install underground conduits.
• Use locating systems to track bore path alignment.
• Perform equipment inspections and routine maintenance.

Skills

HDD equipment operation

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting skills

Safe operation of heavy equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Vermeer equipment

Ditch Witch equipment

Job description

TriTechne, Inc. is seeking a skilled Horizontal Directional Drill (HDD) Operator / Locator I to join our team in Killeen, Texas. This role is critical for underground utility projects, focusing on safe drilling and installation of utilities like fiber optic and gas.

The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma, 2+ years of HDD experience, and proficiency with Vermeer or Ditch Witch equipment. Join us for a culture prioritizing safety and hands-on career growth.