What are the responsibilities and job description for the Directional Drill Operator / Locator position at Utility Contracting Company?
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Directional Drill Operator / Locator Summary: Utility contracting is seeking a full-time Horizontal Directional Drill Operator / Locator who is interested in building a long-term career in the HDD industry. This job is on-site throughout the state of Michigan.
Directional Drill Operator / Locator Pay & Perks:
- $19.00 - $24.00 per hour based on experience
- Total Compensation Package Range $32.24-$37.99
- Monday - Friday (Travel may be required)
- Medical Insurance 100% Employer Funded
- Vision and Dental Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Holidays / PTO
- Employer-Sponsored Retirement Program
- Travel Expense Reimbursement
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Referral program
- Employee assistance program
Directional Drill Operator / Locator Qualifications:
- Must have experience operating HDD or similar equipment
- Clean Insurable driving record
- Must have a CDL Class A License
- Must be willing to work overtime, be on-call, and travel
- Must be team-oriented
Directional Drill Operator / Locator Duties:
- Operate Drilling equipment
- Locate the bore path for the Drilling equipment
- Preform daily maintenance on all jobsite equipment and vehicles
- Ensure proper bore rig set-up, & fluid mixing
- Ensure proper piloting and down-hole reaming to maximize daily production
- Able to operate HDD Tracking systems
- Able to locate and pothole necessary utility lines
- Demonstrate good judgment in the field
- Work as a team in tandem with the crew foreman and other crew members
- Perform all duties adhering to company safety procedures and policies
About Us: Utility Contracting Co. is an outside plant telecommunications construction contractor based out of Sparta, Michigan. We provide construction services that include: Vacuum excavation, Locating, Fiber splicing, Aerial placing/wrecking, Directional drilling, Plowing, and much more. We understand that our success as a company is due to the tremendous work ethic, and integrity of our entire team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 – 55 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Horizontal drilling: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CDL A License (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $19 - $24