M&J Enterprises Construction Inc. About Us M&J Enterprises Construction Inc. is a rapidly growing underground utility contractor specializing in fiber optic, telecommunications, electrical, and utility infrastructure. We are seeking experienced Horizontal Directional Drillers to join our San Antonio team. If you take pride in producing quality work, working safely, and being part of a high-performing crew, we'd like to hear from you. Position Summary The Horizontal Directional Driller is responsible for operating HDD equipment to install underground conduit and fiber optic infrastructure while maintaining production goals and ensuring the safety of the crew, public, and existing utilities. Responsibilities Safely operate Vermeer and/or Ditch Witch directional drilling equipment. Complete pilot bores, reaming, and pullback operations. Read and interpret construction plans, utility locates, and bore profiles. Work closely with the HDD Locator to maintain proper depth, alignment, and clearance from existing utilities. Perform pre-trip and daily equipment inspections. Troubleshoot drilling issues and changing soil conditions. Assist with potholing, utility verification, and excavation when necessary. Ensure all work complies with OSHA, customer, and company safety standards. Maintain accurate daily production reports and equipment logs. Work efficiently to meet production schedules while maintaining quality workmanship. Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on drilling equipment. Qualifications Minimum 3 years of HDD drilling experience. Experience installing telecommunications or fiber optic conduit. Experience operating Vermeer or Ditch Witch drill rigs. Ability to read utility maps and construction prints. Strong understanding of underground utility locating and damage prevention. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Ability to lift 75 pounds. Valid driver's license required. CDL Class A preferred. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Preferred Certifications OSHA 10 or
OSHA 30 CDL
Class A Traffic Control certification (preferred) First Aid/CPR (preferred) What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience Overtime opportunities Health benefits Paid holidays Paid time off Company-provided safety equipment Opportunities for advancement within a growing company Why Join M&J? At M&J Enterprises Construction, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We provide opportunities for growth, invest in quality equipment, and promote a culture centered on safety, teamwork, and integrity. Apply today and help build the future of telecommunications infrastructure in Texas!
