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Dir Drill Oprtr/Locator

MasTec Inc -
Springfield, MO

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Job Details

Full-time
3 days ago

Qualifications

Federal construction safety regulations
Underground cable installation projects
Construction regulatory compliance
Outdoor work experience
Trenchless technology pipelaying method
Telecommunications outside plant operations
Construction plans
Construction industry experience
Construction utility work
Directional drilling
Local building codes
Machine drilling
Utility locating devices

Full Job Description

Overview:

Seeking a skilled and safety-focused Directional Drill Operator in the Springfield, Missouri market with at least three years of experience in underground utility installation, particularly in the broadband industry. This role involves operating horizontal directional drilling (HDD) equipment to install fiber optic conduit and cable, ensuring minimal surface disruption while adhering to safety standards and project specifications. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to quality, efficiency, and teamwork.

Responsibilities:

Essential Duties

Operate Vermeer or Ditch Witch HDD rigs to install conduit and fiber optic cable, achieving typical daily installation targets.
Read and interpret utility locates, blueprints, and underground utility plans to determine bore paths.
Perform potholing and utility verification to ensure safe drilling practices.
Assist in the placement of handholes, vaults, and pedestals as part of the installation process.
Maintain drilling equipment according to manufacturer specifications, including routine inspections and minor repairs.
Complete daily paperwork, including as-built drawings and project documentation.
Ensure job sites are secured and cleaned up at the end of each shift.
Adhere to all safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and compliance with OSHA and NESC standards.
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and address issues promptly.

Non Essential Dutites:

Assist in training and mentoring less experienced crew members.
Participate in company-sponsored safety training and professional development programs.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or project manager.

Qualifications:

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Proficiency in operating HDD equipment, including Vermeer and Ditch Witch models.
Strong understanding of underground utility construction practices and safe digging procedures.
Ability to read and interpret utility locates, blueprints, and job plans.
Familiarity with utility locating equipment (e.g., DigiTrak, Subsite).
Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to underground construction.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
Ability to work in various weather conditions and navigate different terrains.

Mental and Physical Requirements

Ability to work in confined spaces and navigate uneven terrain.
Capable of lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs.
Comfortable working in outdoor environments in all weather conditions.
Ability to perform repetitive tasks and maintain focus throughout the workday.
Strong situational awareness and the ability to make quick decisions to ensure safety.

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