Laborer - Horizontal Directional Drill (HDD) - Southern WI

Five Star Infrastructure Services, dBA InterCon/Five Star Energy Services/M&C Utility; Platteville (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Five Star Infrastructure Services, dBA InterCon/Five Star Energy Services/M&C Utility is seeking personnel to support small horizontal directional drilling projects and utility work. The role involves site preparation, loading and transporting materials, and operating tools and equipment to locate utilities and ensure safety.

Qualified candidates have a High School diploma or equivalent and a valid Class A CDL, with preferred experience in gas mains or fiber optic installation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Class A CDL required.
• Education in Gas/Utilities Construction preferred.
• Experience installing gas mains and fiber optic cables preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record and be willing to travel.
• Capable of bending, kneeling, standing and walking for long periods; able to lift, push and pull 50 lbs regularly.

Responsibilities

• Work on small horizontal directional drilling projects.
• Prepare work site to locate utilities and eliminate hazards.
• Load, unload and transport construction materials and tools.
• Hand dig to clear debris for operator.
• Check utilities and clearances.
• Safely operate tools and equipment per job requirements, including locating utilities.
• Fuse and prepare HDPE pipe, assemble fittings and parts to specifications.
• Position, join, align, and seal pipe sections.
• Assist with drilling fluid mixing and cleanup.
• Demonstrate basic knowledge of reamers and operate reamers without assistance.
• Assist with job site cleanup.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL Class A

Travel willingness

Physical stamina

Operates hand tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

HDPE pipe handling

reamers

Job description

Essential Job Duties

• Work on small horizontal directional drilling projects.


• Prepare work site to locate utilities and eliminate possible hazards.


• Load, unload and transport construction materials and tools.


• Hand dig to clear debris for operator.


• Check utilities and clearances.


• Safely and efficiently operate tools and equipment based on job requirements, including locating utilities.


• Fuse and prepare HDPE pipe, assemble fittings and parts to specifications.


• Position, join, align, and seal pipe sections.


• Assist with drilling fluid mixing and clean-up.


• Demonstrate basic knowledge of reamers and operate reamers without assistance.


• Assist with job site clean-up.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.


• Class A CDL required.


• Education in Gas and/or Utilities Construction preferred.


• Experience installing gas mains and fiber optic cables preferred.


• Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.


• Must be willing to travel.


• Must be able to bend, kneel, stand, and walk for long periods of time.


• Must be able to lift, push, and pull 50 lbs. regularly.


• Must have strong organizational skills and attention to detail.