Top 12 Directional drill Jobs in Rogers, Mn

Directional Drill Operator - Telecommunications
Universal Services —Fridley, MN
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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DB OPERATOR/DRILL LOCATOR
MP NEXLEVEL LLC —Maple Lake, MN
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Background check
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
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Directional Drill Operator/Locator
Electrical Production Services —Chaska, MN
- $32 - $40 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Directional Drill Operator - Michels Utility Service, Inc.
Michels Corporation —Otsego, MN
- $36.68 - $38.68 an hour
- Clean driving record
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Drill Operator
White Construction, a Congruex company —Minneapolis, MN
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Directional Drill Locator Operator - Underground Construction
Comlink Solutions, LLC —Eden Prairie, MN
- $28 - $38 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Traveling Directional Drill Operations Manager
TelCom Construction, LLC —Maple Grove, MN
- $120,000 - $150,000 a year
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Customer service
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
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Directional Drill Operator - Telecommunications

Universal Services -
Fridley, MN

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Job Details

Full-time
$25 - $35 an hour

Benefits

Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Leadership training provided
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
Safety regulations
CDL A
Construction experience
Directional drilling
Safety standard operating procedures
Machine drilling
Tanker Endorsement

Full Job Description

Position Description

The Drill Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating directional drilling and locating equipment used to install underground conduit, fiber, and related systems. This position requires a high level of technical skill, attention to safety, and the ability to lead and communicate effectively within a crew. Drill Operators play a key role in maintaining production standards, equipment maintenance, and overall job site performance.

!! $1000 Sign-On Bonus !!

Benefit Offerings

Universal Services is proud to offer a full benefits package that includes:

100% Employer Paid Basic Group Life and AD&D Insurance.
$250 HSA contribution to qualifying plans.

Additional Voluntary Benefits Include:

401(k) with up to a 4% Employer Match
Medical Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Additional Life and AD&D Insurance
Paid Time Off in Addition to 6 Paid Holidays
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Personal Accident Insurance
Legal and Identify Theft Protection

Compensation range reflects Universal Services’ good-faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, certifications, skills, market conditions, and internal equity.

Core Responsibilities

Operate directional drilling and locating equipment (Ditch Witch, Vermeer, or equivalent) to complete planned bore paths.
Conduct pre-job site inspections and ensure all utilities are properly located and potholed before drilling.
Navigate and drill around existing utilities, water lines, and other subsurface structures safely.
Perform daily equipment inspections and preventative maintenance on the drill, truck, and support trailer.
Follow all manufacturer safety guidelines and industry best practices.
Lead setup and teardown of job sites, including signage, cones, and barricades.
Direct and mentor crew members in bore gel mixing, equipment setup, and conduit placement.
Maintain accurate daily production logs and as-built documentation.
Drive and transport the drill and support equipment to and from job sites.
Keep equipment and vehicles clean, organized, and well maintained.

Required Qualifications & Experience

Valid driver’s license (CDL A with Tanker Endorsement required).
1+ year of experience operating directional drilling or locating equipment.
Proven knowledge of underground construction safety procedures and locate compliance laws.
Ability to read and interpret job prints, bore maps, and route plans.
Willingness to work in a physically demanding outdoor environment.

Preferred Experience

Experience with both Ditch Witch and Vermeer equipment models.
Familiarity with utility construction standards, bore fluids, and restoration processes.
Strong communication and leadership abilities within a field crew.
Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills for field-based issues.

Physical Demands & Competencies

Regular lifting of 50–75 lbs., frequent bending, stooping, and repetitive physical tasks.
Ability to work outdoors year-round in varying weather conditions.
Manual dexterity and coordination for safe equipment operation.
Demonstrates dependability, safety focus, and team leadership.

Work Environment

This position operates in outdoor field conditions year-round, including exposure to heat, cold, rain, and snow.
Work sites may involve mud, uneven terrain, live utilities, and moving traffic.
Proper PPE and adherence to safety protocols are mandatory at all times.

Work Schedule

Full-time, non-exempt position.
Typical schedule is Monday–Friday, with occasional evenings, weekends, or night work as required by project demands.
Regular attendance and flexibility are essential.

Training & Development Expectations

New Hire Development:

Complete Universal Services safety, CDL, and equipment operation training modules within the first 90 days.
Demonstrate proficiency in bore planning, locating, and drilling procedures.
Maintain accurate daily records and communicate effectively with crew and supervisors.

Ongoing Development:

Participate in ongoing safety, equipment maintenance, and leadership training.
Cross-train as a locator and mentor new operators.
Continue developing leadership and coordination skills in preparation for advancement to Foreman.

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