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Swoon Group

HDD Operator

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What they do

A Driller or Drill Operator operates machines used to drill in quarries, mines, or construction sites.

$69,971 / year median in Oregon

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

HDD Operator -
Direct Hire Locations:
Bend, OR Pay:
$30-$36/hour Full-Time | Direct Hire | 40 Hours/Week We are hiring experienced HDD Operators for telecommunications construction projects. What We're Looking For Previous HDD / Horizontal Directional Drilling Operator experience Experience working directly with directional drilling crews Experience with Vermeer or Ditch Witch equipment Experience with 20x40-class drills is a plus CDL highly preferred DOT eligible Ability to pass required drug screening and background check
Important:
This is an HDD/directional drilling operator position . General utility locating experience without HDD experience is not the primary experience we are seeking. What We Offer $30-$36/hour Guaranteed 40 hours per week Overtime opportunities Up to $5,000 relocation assistance Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 Weekly performance bonuses Paid weather days Company-provided vehicles and equipment Company-paid CDL training Health benefits 401(k) Education reimbursement Year-round employment Local work with no required overnight travel
Pay:
$30.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance
Experience:
HDD Operator:
2 years (Required) Ditch Witch or Vermeer drilling: 2 years (Required)
Location:
Bend, OR (Preferred)
Work Location:
On the road