Directional Driller Elite Drilling Albuquerque, NM Job Details Full-time $20 - $30 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Paid time off Qualifications Directional drilling Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and skilled Directional Driller to join our team. In this vital role, you will operate specialized drilling equipment to create precise underground pathways for utilities, pipelines, and other infrastructure projects. Your expertise will ensure that directional drilling operations are conducted safely, efficiently, and accurately, contributing to the successful completion of complex projects. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects that make a tangible impact on community development and infrastructure growth. Duties Operate and control directional drilling machinery with precision, ensuring adherence to project specifications and safety standards Read and interpret blueprints, maps, and utility locating data to plan drill paths effectively Conduct routine maintenance and inspections of drilling equipment, including loaders, excavators, dozers, backhoes, water trucks, tankers, and dump trucks Follow federal construction safety regulations and equipment safety procedures at all times to maintain a safe work environment Coordinate with utility locating teams to identify underground utilities before drilling begins Perform construction utility work such as excavation, grading, and site preparation using heavy equipment like Caterpillar machinery Maintain detailed records of drilling operations, equipment maintenance logs, and safety inspections for project documentation and compliance purposes Experience Must know how to operate Directional drill Knowledge of federal construction safety regulations and equipment safety procedures Hands-on experience with utility locating techniques and underground utility installation or repair projects machinery maintenance and troubleshooting Demonstrated ability to work safely on busy construction sites while adhering to all safety regulations Join us in building the infrastructure that shapes communities! We value energetic professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to safety excellence. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about heavy equipment operation and dedicated to delivering quality results on every project.

Pay:

$20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off Relocation assistance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person