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Directional Drill Operator
Modus Utility Group —Indiana
- $27 - $32 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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- Overtime
- 6 years
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Directional Drill Crew Foreman
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- $25 - $35 an hour
- 12 hour shift
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Dorsey Excavating —Arcadia, IN
- $82,000 - $88,000 a year
- Full-time
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- 5 years
- Residential
- Fuel card
- Health savings account
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Maintenance Technician
ADVANTIX DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION —Kokomo, IN
- On call
- Microsoft Outlook
- Construction site
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Senior Maintenance Technician
ADVANTIX DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION —Kokomo, IN
- $22 an hour
- On call
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Construction site
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Underground Locator/Operator - Fiber (Heartland Solutions - Gas City, IN)
Heartland Solutions Corp —Kokomo, IN
- Weekends as needed
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- Microsoft Outlook
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- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Maintenance Technician
Kova LLC —Kokomo, IN
- $18.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Construction site
- Mid-level
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Digger Derrick Operator
The Davey Tree Expert Company —Kokomo, IN
- $22 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- CDL A
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid holidays
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Foreman - Fiber (Heartland Solutions - Gas City, IN)
Heartland Solutions Corp —Kokomo, IN
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Outlook
- Construction site
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- Health insurance
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Thalle Construction Company —United States
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Thalle Construction Company —United States
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Directional Drill Operator

Modus Utility Group
Indiana

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Job Details

Full-time
$27 - $32 an hour

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Professional development assistance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Horizontal drilling
Trenchless technology pipelaying method
Underground utilities
CDL A
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Construction industry experience
Directional drilling
Utilities construction

Full Job Description

Company Overview

Modus Utility Group is a leader in the utilities construction industry, specializing in horizontal directional drilling (HDD). We primarily work in the fiber optics sector, providing efficient and reliable underground utility installation. Our team is committed to safety, precision, and quality work, ensuring seamless project execution. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Drill Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience operating Horizontal Directional Drills (HDD) and related equipment for underground utility installation. This role requires precision, attention to safety, and teamwork to successfully complete fiber optic installation projects.

Responsibilities

Operate Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) equipment to install fiber optic cables and other underground utilities.
Read and interpret project blueprints, utility maps, and drill profiles to ensure accurate drilling operations.
Identify and locate underground utilities before drilling using electronic locators and other methods.
Mix and manage drilling fluids (mud mixing) to optimize borehole stability and minimize environmental impact.
Monitor and adjust drill head to maintain alignment, depth, and speed according to project specifications.
Pull back conduit, cable, and fiber following established procedures to protect infrastructure integrity.
Assist with site preparation, setup, and cleanup, including trenching, potholing, and site restoration.
Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on drilling equipment and report any mechanical issues.
Follow all OSHA, company, and industry safety standards to ensure a hazard-free work environment.
Coordinate with supervisors, crew members, and project managers to meet job deadlines efficiently.
Document work progress, equipment use, and safety compliance in daily reports.

Qualifications

Minimum of 1-2 years of experience operating HDD equipment in underground utility construction.
Knowledge of utility locating and strike alert systems to prevent damage during drilling operations.
Familiarity with drilling fluids, mixing procedures, and ground condition adjustments.
Ability to operate additional equipment such as excavators, skid steers, backhoes, and loaders as needed.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering plans, schematics, and blueprints.
Class A CDL with tanker endorsement preferred (or willingness to obtain).
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Ability to pass a pre-employment DOT physical and drug screening.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment.
Welding experience is a plus.

Work Conditions

Outdoor fieldwork in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.).
Physical labor, including lifting up to 50 lbs., bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.
Travel may be required based on project locations.
Overtime, on-call assignments, and occasional night/weekend work as needed.

Benefits

Modus Utility Group is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package, including:
✅ Medical, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
✅ 401(k) with Company Match
✅ Paid Vacation & Holidays
✅ Opportunities for Career Growth & Development

Why Join Us?

Work with a respected leader in HDD and fiber optic utility installation.
Be part of a team that prioritizes safety, quality, and innovation.
Competitive pay and excellent benefits package.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 50 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift
12 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Nights as needed
Weekends as needed

Experience:

Horizontal drilling: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

CDL A (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Indiana (Required)

Willingness to travel:

75% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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