Laborer

Drill Tech, LLC; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Drill-Tech is seeking HDD Laborers to support horizontal directional drilling crews on underground utility projects in Richmond, Virginia. This hands-on field position involves assisting crews, equipment setup, material handling and general construction tasks.

HDD experience is helpful but not required for candidates with strong construction background. Headquartered in Chester, Maryland, Drill-Tech operates HDD and underground utility work throughout the Mid-Atlantic region.

Qualifications

• Construction or underground utility experience preferred.
• Able to perform physically demanding outdoor work.
• Valid driver\'s license required.
• Reliable transportation to/from jobsite.

Responsibilities

• Assist HDD crews with daily field operations
• Support drilling, reaming, pullback, and pipe installation
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment
• Assist with equipment setup and cleanup
• Maintain clean and organized jobsites
• Perform general labor duties as assigned
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Work closely with foremen and equipment operators

Skills

Physical stamina

Valid driver\'s license

Reliable transportation

Willingness to learn

Tools

Skid steer operation

Mini excavator operation

Job description

Company Headquarters: Chester, MD

Project Location: Richmond, VA

Travel: Project-based travel as needed

Job Type: Full-Time

Overview

Drill-Tech is seeking HDD Laborers to support horizontal directional drilling crews on underground utility projects in Richmond, Virginia.

Headquartered in Chester, Maryland, Drill-Tech performs HDD and underground utility work throughout the Mid-Atlantic region.

This is a hands‑on field position responsible for assisting HDD crews with daily operations, equipment setup, material handling, and general construction activities. Previous HDD experience is helpful but not required for candidates with a strong construction background.

Responsibilities

• Assist HDD crews with daily field operations
• Support drilling, reaming, pullback, and pipe installation
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment
• Assist with equipment setup and cleanup
• Help maintain clean and organized jobsites
• Perform general labor duties as assigned
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Work closely with foremen and equipment operators

Qualifications

• Construction or underground utility experience preferred
• Ability to perform physically demanding work outdoors
• Valid driver's license
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Reliable transportation to and from the jobsite

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in underground utility construction
• Experience working around HDD equipment
• OSHA 10 Certification
• Class A CDL or interest in obtaining one
• Experience operating small equipment such as skid steers or mini excavators

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing HDD contractor