Now Hiring: HDD Drill Operators & Drill Locators — CDL Required
Anderson Underground
Anderson Underground is hiring experienced HDD Drill Operators and Drill Locators to support traveling underground utility construction crews. We’re looking for candidates who have hands-on HDD experience, can work safely around underground utilities, communicate clearly with the crew, and are comfortable traveling for project-based work.
Current / Upcoming Project Locations Include:
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Palisade, Nebraska
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Minnesota projects
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Dubois, Wyoming
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Brockton / Froid, Montana
Schedule:
10 days on / 4 days off
Week 1: Monday-Friday
Week 2: Monday-Thursday
Hours generally average 50-55 hours per week, but can vary depending on work, weather, and project needs. Work days are typically Monday-Friday, with some Saturdays when customers allow. Crews are currently working toward an every-other-weekend-home schedule.
Travel: Flights in and out are paid for, and transportation is provided.
Per Diem: per working day
Per diem is usually paid on rain days, but there may be cases where employees are sent home due to sustained weather. In those situations, per diem would not be paid, and direction will come from the Supervisor.
Pay: Based on experience
What we’re looking for:
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Experience operating an HDD drill and/or locating for directional drilling crews
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Valid CDL required
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Ability to read prints, utility maps, bore plans, and understand underground utility conflicts
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Strong communication with drill operators, locators, foremen, and crew members
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Comfortable tracking depth, pitch, roll, and bore path accuracy
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Experience working around fiber, conduit, telecom, water, sewer, gas, or other underground utilities
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Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
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Safety-minded and dependable
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Willing and able to travel for project-based work
