Directional Drill Operator

22 hours ago

Clearwater Minnesota, United States Telcom Construction, LLC Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Directional Drill Operator to join our team at Telcom Construction, LLC. As a key member of our underground telecommunications team, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating directional drill equipment and other construction equipment to install, repair, and maintain underground telecommunications utilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate directional drill equipment and other construction equipment to install, repair, and maintain underground telecommunications utilities.
  • Install and maintain underground fiber optic and other telecommunications cabling service lines.
  • Restore and/or landscape disturbed areas of the jobsite.
  • Develop and maintain an appropriate bore schedule.
  • Dig pits, trenches, and potholes as directed by job plan, including when crossing utilities.
  • Site set-up and clean-up.
  • Load and unload tools, materials, and equipment.
  • Set up safety perimeter using signage, cones, and safety barriers.
  • Participate in new site Job Task Safety Analysis (JTSA) prior to starting construction.
Requirements
  • Must be experienced with directional drill equipment and understand their capabilities and limitations.
  • Experience with drill set up and design processes.
  • Ability to follow instructions.
  • Ability to use small tools/hand tools.
  • Ability to read and understand work orders, safety rules, and operating instructions.
  • Must have a valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record - Unrestricted Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement strongly preferred.
  • Must have good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Must be very safety conscientious.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate with crew, customers, and vendors.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous utility construction experience.
  • Ability to proficiently use locators to safely identify utilities.
  • Ability to read prints and interpret utility maps to identify the type and size of underground utilities.
Physical Requirements
  • Climb into and out of equipment (trucks, cars, backhoes, trenchers, etc.).
  • Must be able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 LBS as needed with or without assistance.
  • Duties outlined in this position will require the employee to stand, crouch, sit, bend, use hands and fingers to handle or feel as well as reaching with hands and arms to spaces both high and low.
  • The employee will be standing, walking, climbing, balancing, crawling, crouching, lifting, holding, or stooping while on shift.
  • Ability to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, and hardhat.
  • Remote work may be required - long driving and sitting will be required in these instances.
  • Specific vision abilities required to perform this job include but are not limited to: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus potentially near and/or far as needed.
Why Work with Us

At Telcom Construction, LLC, we offer a supportive environment, hands-on training, and a responsive leadership team that connects you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. We are proud to be an EEO/AA and Veteran-Friendly employer

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