Senior HDD Operator & Locator — Utility Fiber Installations

Push-Inc; Sauk Centre (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with Company Match

Competitive pay, weekly checks

Paid PTO and Holidays

Bonus Potential

Training & Advancement Opportunities

Apprenticeship Opportunities

In-house CDL Program

Referral Bonus Program

Teladoc / No-Cost Care Options

Job summary

Push, Inc. in Sauk Centre, MN seeks a CDL Directional Drill Operator/Locator (HDD) to install fiber, copper, and power cables using HDD trenchless methods. Requires HDD experience around utilities and the ability to read prints and schematics, with capacity to train others.

The role demands operating HDD equipment, maintaining bore profiles, and following safety standards. Valid CDL-A and pre-employment screening are required; travel may be necessary.

Qualifications

• Experience with Horizontal Directional Drilling around utilities in rural and urban areas.
• Reading prints and schematics for HDD projects.
• Willingness to mentor and train other team members.

Responsibilities

• Operates Directional Bore equipment for installation of underground cable conduit or utilities.
• Ensure proper steering based on the noted job preparations and projections.
• Maintain bore profile plots and provide customer with directional drilling data.
• Abide all safety procedures and attend mandatory safety meetings.
• Inspect and maintain equipment and perform minor repairs as needed.

Skills

HDD operations

Print reading

Mentoring

Education

CDL Class A

Tools

Vermeer equipment

Ditch Witch

Locating equipment

Job description

Push, Inc. in Sauk Centre, MN seeks a CDL Directional Drill Operator/Locator (HDD) to install fiber, copper, and power cables using HDD trenchless methods. Requires HDD experience around utilities and the ability to read prints and schematics, with capacity to train others.

The role demands operating HDD equipment, maintaining bore profiles, and following safety standards. Valid CDL-A and pre-employment screening are required; travel may be necessary.