Traveling HDD Field Technician: CDL Driver & Locator

Push Inc.; Redwood Falls (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

401K with company match

Paid PTO and holidays

Bonus potential

Training & advancement opportunities

Apprenticeship programs

In-house CDL program

Referral bonus

Job summary

Push, Inc. is seeking a CDL Directional Drill Operator/Locator (HDD) in Redwood Falls, MN to install fiber, copper, and power conduits safely using HDD trenchless methods. Experience with HDD around utilities in rural and urban areas is required.

The role includes reading prints, mentoring teammates, and ensuring proper setup, safety, and equipment maintenance. Applicants should be able to travel for extended periods, work outdoors in all weather, and pass pre-employment screenings.

Qualifications

• Experience with Horizontal Directional Drilling around utilities in rural and urban areas.
• Ability to read prints and schematics.
• Willingness to train and mentor 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.
• Operates construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade alignment specification.
• Maintain bore profile plots and provide customer with directional drilling data.
• Abide all company and manufacturer safety procedures and industry safety standards, in addition to attending mandatory safety meetings.
• Responsible for the inspection and maintenance of all equipment, including routine maintenance by greasing, oiling, and making minor repairs on equipment, as necessary.
• Reads utility locates and coordinating day lighting of these facilities.
• Assist with all aspects of the job including basic labor responsibilities.
• Ensure that setup and cleanup of work site is completed properly, including traffic and pedestrian control measures.

Skills

HDD experience

Print reading

Mentoring teammates

Tools

Vermeer

Ditch Witch

Job description

Push, Inc. is seeking a CDL Directional Drill Operator/Locator (HDD) in Redwood Falls, MN to install fiber, copper, and power conduits safely using HDD trenchless methods. Experience with HDD around utilities in rural and urban areas is required.

The role includes reading prints, mentoring teammates, and ensuring proper setup, safety, and equipment maintenance. Applicants should be able to travel for extended periods, work outdoors in all weather, and pass pre-employment screenings.