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Horizontal Directional Drill Operator
Next Gen Utilities —Colorado Springs, CO
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Mid-level
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Horizontal Directional Drill Operator

Next Gen Utilities
Colorado Springs, CO

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Job Details

Full-time
$25 - $35 an hour

Qualifications

Horizontal drilling
Hydrovac trucks
Excavation
Safety plans
CDL A
Mechanical excavators
Job site organization

Full Job Description

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Horizontal Directional Drill (HDD) Operator and play a vital role in installing underground utilities with precision and efficiency. This energetic position requires a skilled professional who thrives in construction environments, operating advanced drilling equipment to ensure seamless utility installations. As an HDD Operator, you'll be at the forefront of infrastructure projects, utilizing your expertise in heavy machinery and safety protocols to deliver outstanding results on every job site.

Duties

Operate horizontal directional drilling equipment safely and efficiently to install underground utilities such as water, sewer, gas, and electrical lines.
Conduct routine maintenance and inspections of construction machinery, including excavators, and HDD.
Utilize utility locating tools to accurately identify existing underground infrastructure before drilling begins, preventing damage and ensuring safety.
Follow all federal construction safety regulations and equipment safety procedures diligently to maintain a safe work environment for yourself and team members.
Assist with excavation and potholing.
Coordinate with project managers and other crew members to execute construction utility work efficiently while adhering to project timelines.
Maintain detailed records of equipment maintenance, safety inspections, and operational logs to support project accountability.

Skills

Proven experience operating horizontal directional drilling (HDD) machinery with a strong understanding of the drilling process from start to finish.
Ability to perform construction utility work with precision while adhering to safety standards and regulations.
Familiarity with federal construction safety regulations and equipment safety procedures essential for maintaining a compliant work environment.
Skilled in utility locating techniques using specialized tools to accurately identify underground utilities prior to drilling or excavation activities.
Strong mechanical knowledge related to heavy equipment operation and troubleshooting common issues that may arise during construction projects.
Valid commercial truck driving license with experience in operating tanker trucks or water trucks as needed on site.
Ability to operate various construction equipment including dozers, graders, loaders, backhoes, excavators, and water trucks confidently.

Embark on a career that energizes your skills in heavy machinery operation while contributing to vital infrastructure projects! We’re committed to supporting your growth through comprehensive training programs focused on safety excellence and technical mastery—empowering you every step of the way.

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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