Telecom Drill Bores Operator/Locator

Locating Inc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 54,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in telecommunications is seeking a Telecom Drill Bores Operator to join their team in Columbus, Ohio. The role involves operating drilling equipment to install underground cables, ensuring safety and efficiency. With a competitive starting salary, sign-on bonus, and comprehensive benefits, this position offers a meaningful career path in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays

Insurance (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 more

Qualifications

• Authorization to work in the US required.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record needed.
• Class A CDL with tanker endorsement or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Determine bore path and locate utilities.
• Safely operate and control all necessary equipment.
• Verify existing utilities by potholing.

Skills

Experience with drilling equipment

Physical ability to perform job duties

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Salary: $2000 SIGN ON BONUS

Discover a more connected Telecom Drill Bores Operator career

At Kanaan Communications, as a Telecom Drill Bores Operator, you'll be responsible for operating drill equipment to install underground telecommunications cables and infrastructure.

Benefits:

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (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 more

Responsibilities:

1. Determine bore path and locate utilities
2. Safely operate and control all necessary equipment
3. Verify existing utilities by potholing
4. Utilize "Mud" mixing systems
5. Develop and maintain a bore schedule
6. Site set-up, clean-up, and equipment maintenance
7. Perform work in all weather conditions
8. Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Be 18 years or older
• Authorization to work in the US
• High School Diploma, GED, or relevant experience
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Class A CDL with tanker endorsement or willingness to obtain
• Experience with drilling equipment
• Physical ability to perform job duties

Starting Range:

$26/hour based on experience + sign-on bonus

Why work with us:

Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and commitment to safety and diversity make your career meaningful. We are an equal-opportunity employer.