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Directional Driller

West Pacific Drilling Inc
Stafford, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/1/2026

Job description:

We have 1 opening for experience directional drill operator running a DW AT. The successful candidates will possess a high skill-level of directional drilling in all types of ground conditions as well as the ability to follow directions.

WPD is a highly reputable directional drilling company with 30 years' experience in the industry and very dedicated employees who perform an excellent quality of work

· Ability to commute daily of up to 60 miles or travel when needed

· Health, dental and 401K

· Paid vacation

· Ongoing training for professional growth and safety

· Company events for employees and their families

· Hourly rate $35 - $40 depending on experience

Requirements:

· 1 years' experience operating a drill

· Class A CDL preferred but not required

· Must pass pre-employment drug screening

Responsibilities:

· Skillfully operate equipment to bore underground tunnels for installing pipeline or cables while keeping surface disturbances to a minimum.

· Understanding that by effectively steering the drill in different directions, you guarantee accurate placement of infrastructure to reduce cut and damaged live utilities.

· Ability to read and understand KMZ's.

· Work as part of a team and communicate with others on the team as well as management.

· Familiarity of construction best practices and understanding of required equipment and OSHA safety procedures.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $40.00 per hour

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $40

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