HDD Operator / Driller Lighthouse Technologies USA LLC Detroit, MI Job Details Full-time $27 - $36 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Qualifications Outdoor work experience Excavation Telecommunications outside plant operations Mechanical excavators Directional drilling Machine drilling Full Job Description The Directional Drill Operator will implement all directional drilling plans and procedures, oversee all drilling operations, and ensure compliance to all drilling objectives. This job may require up to 50% travel, based on company needs.
Lighthouse Technologies offers you:
Uniforms, safety gear, and specialty tools Medical, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance Paid time off and paid holidays 401(k) retirement savings plan Direct deposit every
Friday Responsibilities:
Set up and operate various directional boring equipment. A clear understanding of locating information and utility conflict resolution. Complete assigned projects include digging boring pit, directional boring, pulling back conduit, splicing conduit sections, pulling fiber, setting hand holes, backfilling, seeding, and core drilling. Always follow safety and drilling operation procedures to always guarantee a safe work environment. Oversee laborers and/or crew members' work and monitor efficiency. Clean, check fluid levels, and conduct a visual inspection of vehicle/equipment to ensure your vehicle/equipment performs at the highest efficiency and safety standards. Conduct postjob quality checks.
Requirements:
12 years of Telecom experience Prior experience operating various horizontal directional drills/Vemeer, Ditch Witch, excavator and backhoe. Must be knowledgeable in drilling in various soil conditions Must be experienced in drilling around utilities Must have dig safe certification Must be able to perform daily maintenance on directional drill High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Physical Demands:
Frequent walking, standing, sitting within the work area Must be able to lift/push/pull/carry up to 50 lbs. Ability to effectively communicate with employees, management, peers, etc. Must be able to work in various weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, and dry) Ability to work in a confined space and at high elevations (poles, hydraulic lift buckets, ladders) Must be able to work in a loud, noisefilled environment out in the field About Lighthouse Technologies USA LLC Our mission is being a trusted, long-term infrastructure service partner for U.S. telecom operators, bringing affordable and reliable connectivity to every home, school, and business in America.