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Contract (1099)

• Full-time hours SBR (Southern Broadband Resources) is hiring an experienced directional drill operator for fiber conduit installation in Decatur, Illinois (Macon County). Local work — no out-of-state travel. What you'll do: Run HDD bores for fiber conduit to line, grade and depth of cover Mix and manage drilling fluid, manage spoils, keep the site clean Work with the locator to track the head and stay off existing utilities Pothole and verify crossings before crossing them Conduit pullback, swab and proof Honor JULIE (811) locate tickets — marks verified before the bit turns Daily production reporting and routine machine maintenance What we're looking for: Proven hands-on HDD experience (Ditch Witch, Vermeer or equivalent) Telecom/fiber conduit experience preferred; wet utility or electrical bores considered Reads prints, locate marks and bore profiles Understands depth-of-cover and utility clearance requirements Clean strike history Valid driver's license (CDL a plus) and reliable transportation Active business entity and your own insurance (1099 position) Rate depends on experience.

Pay:

$40.00 - $60.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 - 60.0 per week

Work Location:

In person