Directional Drill Operator - Civil Engineering
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Posted: 22/12/2025
- $25 to $30 per hour
- Columbus, Ohio, United States
- Contract
- Enterprise
Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? Join a nationally recognized multi-utility partner with a proven track record spanning several decades. Family-owned and operated since its founding almost 90 years ago, this organization provides engineering, construction, installation, and maintenance services to natural gas distribution, electric power distribution, and broadband communications infrastructure owners, and has grown to a team of over 2,500 professionals with offices in 12 states across the Midwest, Southeast, Central, and Southwestern United States.
If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, feel free to reach out and apply today!
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate horizontal directional drilling equipment for underground utility projects
- Support the foreman and supervisors with various field tasks as required
- Operate trenchers, plows, backhoes, and skid-steer loaders (bobcats)
- Use tampers, jackhammers, drills, and saws when necessary
Skills/Must have:
- Prior experience and knowledge of underground utility installations
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and follow project specifications and instructions
- Experience with rock drilling is advantageous
- Flexibility to travel for projects is a plus
- Possession of a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is desirable
Benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Company vehicle provided for work-related travel
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Program
- Paid Leave Benefits
- Profit Sharing
- Retirement savings plan
- Teammate Assistance Program
- Comprehensive training programs
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
Salary:
- $25 to $30 per hour
Barney Folan
Fibre Team Lead