Directional Drill Operator

Glass Roots Construction (GRC) was founded by a team of well-funded career telecom and construction professionals. We look to leverage the latest technologies, best-in-industry equipment, and up-to-date construction and safety practices to build a first-class fiber optic utility construction firm in multiple markets throughout the US.

We need skilled Directional Drill Operators who are local to the Hoopa & Arcata area. This position will report to the Director of Operations and represents an opportunity to join an awesome team on the ground floor, learn a lot, and have a ton of fun as GRC grows!

Responsibilities Will Include But Are Not Limited To

• Position consists of general heavy equipment operation for construction
• Drilling equipment operators can operate a variety of equipment, used in installation/repair/maintenance activities associated with underground construction or utilities, in a safe and effective manner
• Safely operates drill equipment on the job site which may include but is not limited to the following: Directional Drill, Backhoe/Excavator, Skid Steer, Tractor Trailer (Moving Equipment / Haul Water), Vacuum Truck/Trailer
• Restores and/or landscapes disturbed areas of the job site
• Will develop and maintain a boring schedule
• Responsible for the site set-up and clean-up
• Load and unload tools, materials, and equipment on the truck
• Will be involved in new site Job Safety Analysis - JSA prior to starting construction
• Setting up safety perimeter using signage, cones, and safety barriers and at times flagging traffic
• May be required to work overtime; after hours; on weekends, for emergencies or be on-call as work is needed to ensure work is completed
• Ability to follow instructions
  
  

Experience

• Directional Drill Operating: 1 year (Required)
• Falcon F5 experience preferred
  
  

License/Certification

• CDL A (REQUIRED)
  
  

Requirements

• A valid driver's license is required for most positions.
  
  

Employment Details

• Job Type: Full Time
• Location: Arcata, CA & Reno, NV
• Reporting to: Director of Operations
• Compensation range: $25 - $33 - Hourly
• Target start date: 2-3 weeks from offer
  
  

Interview Process

• Initial interview with Recruiter
• 2nd interview with Hiring Manager
• Background check
• Offer
  
  

Schedule Options

• 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts
• On-call and weekend availability
• Day Shift: Monday - Friday
• Night Shift: Sunday - Thursday
  
  

Benefits

• Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(K) contributions
• 5 days (40 hours) - Paid Time Off - Hourly
• 7 Paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays
  
  

Glass Roots Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

The Pay Range For This Role Is

25 - 33 USD per hour(Reno)

25 - 33 USD per hour(Arcata Site)