Telecom Drill Bore Operator /Locator

Kanaan Communications, LLC; North Jackson (OH); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

401(k) w/ Company Match

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Job summary

A telecommunications company is seeking a Telecom Drill Bore Operator/Locator in North Jackson, OH. Responsibilities include safely operating drill equipment to install underground cables, managing bore schedules, and ensuring site maintenance. Ideal candidates will have experience with drilling equipment, a valid driver's license, and a strong commitment to safety. This position offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth, weekly paychecks, and comprehensive benefits including PTO and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 18 years or older for employment.
• Valid state driver's license (not Provisional).
• Authorization to work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Determine bore path and locate utilities.
• Safely operate drill equipment.
• Maintain bore schedule.
• Ensure site set-up and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Experience with drilling equipment

Ability to locate utilities

Valid Class A Commercial driver's license

High School Diploma or equivalent

Education

High School Diploma, GED or relevant work experience

Job description

Job Title: Telecom Drill Bore Operator /Locator

Job Location (Short): North Jackson, OH

Workplace Type: Office

Employment Type: Hourly

Discover a more connected career

At Kanaan Communications, 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.