Telecom Drill Bores Operator

UtiliQuest; Dunn (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in telecommunications is seeking a Telecom Drill Bores Operator in Dunn, NC. You'll be responsible for operating drill equipment and ensuring the installation of underground telecommunications infrastructure. This role requires strong knowledge of drilling practices and valid commercial driving credentials. We offer competitive salaries, weekly paychecks, and a range of employee benefits to ensure a rewarding career.

Benefits

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Insurance Benefits

401(k) w/ Company Match

Education Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid Class A Commercial driver's license or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to operate and control drill equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate drill equipment to install underground telecommunications cables.
• Determine bore path and locate utilities.
• Maintain a bore schedule and perform equipment maintenance.

Skills

Drill locating knowledge

Experience with drilling equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Discover a more connected Telecom Drill Bores Operator career

At Lambert's , 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

• Remote (or Hybrid) (Only added where applicable )
• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 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 as a Telecom Drill Bores Operator

• 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
• Utilize “Mud” mixing systems
• Develop and maintain a bore schedule
• You will locate
• 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
• Drill locating knowledge
• 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 work 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

Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. 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.

What you’ll do as a Telecom Drill Bores Operator

• 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
• Utilize “Mud” mixing systems
• Develop and maintain a bore schedule
• You will locate
• Responsible for site set-up, clean-up, and equipment maintenance
• Perform work in all weather conditions
• Other duties as assigned

Connecting you to great benefits

• Remote (or Hybrid) (Only added where applicable )
• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!