Operator Telecom Drill Bores

STAR CONSTRUCTION, LLC; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and HOL

401(k) w/ Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships, pet insu

Job summary

STAR CONSTRUCTION, LLC is seeking a Telecom Drill Bores Operator in Alabama to install underground telecom cables. You will determine bore paths, operate drill equipment, verify utilities, and maintain bore schedules, with responsibilities including site setup, upkeep, and weather-resilient work.

Qualified candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, a Class A CDL, and experience with drilling equipment. The role offers weekly pay, PTO, and various benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience with drilling equipment and bore design processes preferred.
• Able to operate and maintain heavy machinery with safety in mind.

Responsibilities

• Determine bore path and locate utilities.
• Safely operate and control drill equipment for assigned tasks.
• Verify utilities by potholing to determine bore path.
• Develop and maintain a bore schedule.
• Site set-up, clean-up and equipment maintenance.
• Perform work in all weather conditions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Drilling equipment experience

Bore path planning

Safety compliance

Utilities verification

Heavy equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Class A CDL

Job description

Career Opportunities: Operator Telecom Drill Bores (15900)

At Star Construction, LLC, as a Telecom Drill Bores Operator, you’ll be responsible for operating drill equipment to install underground telecommunications cables and infrastructure.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do

• Determine bore path and locate utilities
• Safely operate and control all necessary equipment to complete assigned tasks
• Verify existing utilities by potholing to determine bore path
• Develop and maintain a bore schedule
• Responsible for site set-up, clean-up, and equipment maintenance
• Perform work in all weather conditions
• Other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
• Valid state driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record
• Valid Class A Commercial driver's license with tanker endorsement or willingness to obtain it
• Experience with drilling equipment, including their capabilities, limitations, and drill setup and design processes

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: work with arms above shoulder level, in confined space and remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery, squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs and lift greater than 55 pounds
• Occasionally: use ladder, keyboard and mouse

Why grow your career with us
Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.