We are seeking a motivated Dirt Drill Operator/Locator to join our team. This role supports the installation of underground conduit, handholes, pedestals, cabinets, and other infrastructure needed for cable and fiber construction. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, eager to learn, and capable of working in a fast-paced outdoor environment with heavy equipment and machinery.
Responsibilities
- Assist with trenching, plowing, sawing, digging, potholing, and horizontal directional drilling.
- Place and pull conduit, innerducts, cables, vaults, and related infrastructure.
- Operate crew vehicles, vacuum excavation equipment, mini excavators, drills, and other construction tools.
- Perform traffic control/flagging duties when required.
- Transport and load/unload heavy equipment to and from job sites.
- Survey job sites and ensure all safety measures are in place.
- Follow OSHA, NESC, and company safety guidelines.
- Complete accurate daily reports and activity documentation.
- Maintain company equipment in excellent working condition.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Prior construction or directional drilling experience preferred, but not required.
- Valid CDL with safe driving record (or ability to obtain CDL within 30 days; Class A
within 6 months).
- Ability to read and follow safety rules, operating manuals, and procedures.
- Flexibility to work days, nights, weekends, overtime, out-of-town assignments, and emergency callouts.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Advancement Opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Do you have your OSHA 10 or 30?
- Do you have your CDL A?
- Are you willing to travel?
- Referred by (optional)
Work Location: On the road
