Horizontal Directional Drill Operator

3 weeks ago


Opelika, United States GMC Underground Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: Based on experience- $25+

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits, Retirement, Vacation, and Paid Time Off set our company apart from all others

Visit our website at gmcunderground.com for more information.


We are seeking a skilled and experienced Horizontal Directional Drill Operator to join our team. As a Horizontal Directional Drill Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining horizontal directional drilling machines and ensuring the safe and efficient installation of underground utilities.

Key Responsibilities:
- Operate horizontal directional drilling machines to drill pipelines ranging from 2" diameter to 20" diameter
- Possess in-depth knowledge of horizontal directional drills and their operations
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations during drilling operations
- Maintain a high level of proficiency in identifying and locating underground utilities
- Produce daily results and meet project deadlines
- Complete all necessary paperwork accurately and in a timely manner
- Operate mini excavators and perform various tasks such as spotting lines and welding plastic pipe
- Drive trucks and trailers to transport equipment and materials
- Fuse plastic pipe and perform related tasks as required
- Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to ensure smooth project execution

- Be a team player and understand the job has to get done, so you will do more than just drill, when needed


Requirements:

- Must live in the area and/or be able to get yourself to and from work daily

- Must have a valid driver's license

- Must be willing to train in our online, Operator Qualification (OQ) Program, on your own time, to meet federal regulations for being an underground utility provider

- Proven experience as a Horizontal Directional Drill Operator
- Strong knowledge of horizontal directional drills and their operations
- Expertise in operating and maintaining drilling equipment
- Thorough understanding of underground utilities and their identification
- Proficiency in driving trucks and trailers
- Ability to operate mini excavators and perform related tasks
- Skilled in welding plastic pipe
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- There are times when we have to work Saturdays and overtime. This is a requirement of the job

- Must be able to do heavy lifting


If you are a dedicated and knowledgeable professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply for the position of Horizontal Directional Drill Operator at GMC Underground. Join our team and contribute to the safe and efficient delivery of natural gas to our community.



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