Directional Driller
4 weeks ago
Topeka, Kansas, United States
Hayden Tower Service, Inc.
Full time
About Hayden Tower Service, Inc.We are a leading national communications construction company providing complete turn-key wireless site installations and tower maintenance in over thirty states.
About the JobWe are seeking a qualified experienced directional driller to work on horizontal directional drilling projects of all sizes. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years' experience in the safe operation and basic maintenance of Vermeer products.
Key Responsibilities- Work on horizontal directional drilling projects of all sizes
- Pre-walk and white line projects
- Load, unload and transport construction materials, machines and tools
- Safely and efficiently operate tools and equipment based on job requirements
- Verify location of existing utilities and adjust route as necessary based on job specifications and easement requirements
- Determine proper drilling fluid additives for specific soil types and conditions
- Assist with job site clean-up
- Perform other duties as assigned
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to travel weekly, up to two weeks or more at a time
- Class A CDL or ability to obtain one within 90 days of employment
- Education in Gas and/or Utilities Construction (preferred)
- Experience installing gas mains and fiber optic cables (preferred)
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to bend, kneel, stand, and walk for long periods of time
- Ability to lift, push, and pull 50 lbs. regularly
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Competitive hourly rate that increases based on performance and obtaining certifications
- Per diem
- Medical / Dental insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off