Horizontal Directional Drill Operator & Cable Locator

Cable Services Company, Inc.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel expenses covered

Per diem for travel

Opportunities for overtime

Job summary

A regional utility services provider in Kentucky seeks a Directional Drill Operator. The role involves operating directional drilling equipment, loading and unloading tools, and ensuring safety compliance on-site. Candidates should possess a Class A CDL and experience in telecommunications. Must be able to lift heavy equipment and work in varying weather. Weekly travel is required, with travel expenses covered by the company. Join us to contribute to essential construction projects!

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift and move materials weighing up to 80 pounds.
• Must have experience operating directional boring equipment.
• Attention to detail and thoroughness in work tasks are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks required for the operation of directional drill.
• Load and unload directional bore equipment safely.
• Transport tools and materials in a secure manner.
• Operate and locate the directional drill as per specifications.
• Complete daily inspections on bore equipment.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret engineering/construction prints

Knowledge of utility depths and placements

General knowledge of construction practices

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to work efficiently in a team

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Education

Class A CDL

Job description

A regional utility services provider in Kentucky seeks a Directional Drill Operator. The role involves operating directional drilling equipment, loading and unloading tools, and ensuring safety compliance on-site. Candidates should possess a Class A CDL and experience in telecommunications. Must be able to lift heavy equipment and work in varying weather. Weekly travel is required, with travel expenses covered by the company. Join us to contribute to essential construction projects!