Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) Operator/Locator

The ComTran Group; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Per diem for travel if required

Job summary

The ComTran Group is seeking an Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) Operator/Locator in Buford, Georgia. The successful candidate will operate a drill or locator as part of an HDD crew, contributing to vital infrastructure projects.

We offer a competitive pay range of $25-$32 per hour based on experience, along with benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Join us to make a real impact in the utility infrastructure sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of experience in drill operation or locator experience.
• Experience with AT System or mud motor is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate a drill or locator.
• Rock drill with air hammer.

Skills

Drill operation or locator operation

Familiarity with DCI, Subsite, Underground Magnetics locators

CDL Class A

Job description

About Us

The ComTran Group is connecting the Southeast as a Regional Leader in the Utility Infrastructure Sector through expanded partnerships and services, while upholding the highest excellence in quality.

We focus on building future leaders, rewarding excellence, and recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference in your career at ComTran.

The ComTran Group is a Quanta Services company (NYSE:PWR).

About This Role

The ComTran Group is a full-service provider of infrastructure construction services to the energy and communication industry with committed values to safety, quality, and customer service. We are looking for an Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) Operator/Locator. The ideal candidate will be responsible for drill operation or locator operation of an HDD crew.

What You'll Do

• Operate a drill or locator
• Rock drill with air hammer
• Experience with AT System or mud motor is a plus

What You'll Bring

• Familiarity with DCI, Subsite and Underground Magnetics locators is a plus
• Minimum of 6 months of experience minimum of either drill operation or locate experience
• CDL Class A is a plus

What You'll Get

• $25-$32/hr based on experience
• Weekly pay
• Over Time potential
• Year‑round work
• Per diem if the work site requires travel
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.