Maintain strict adherence to 811 utility marks, OSHA standards, PPE requirements, and safe digging ... Proven track record operating underground utility equipment, specifically Ditch Witch VP30 ...
Maintain strict adherence to 811 utility marks, OSHA standards, PPE requirements, and safe digging ... Proven track record operating underground utility equipment, specifically Ditch Witch VP30 ...
Maintain strict adherence to 811 utility marks, OSHA standards, PPE requirements, and safe digging ... Proven track record operating underground utility equipment, specifically Ditch Witch VP30 ...
Maintain strict adherence to 811 utility marks, OSHA standards, PPE requirements, and safe digging ... Proven track record operating underground utility equipment, specifically Ditch Witch VP30 ...
Pipeline Operator I
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator I is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
Pipeline Operator I
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator I is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
Pipeline Operator II
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator II is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
Pipeline Operator II
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator II is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
Pipeline Operator I
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator I is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
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Pipeline Operator I
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator I is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
Pipeline Operator I
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator I is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
Pipeline Operator I
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator I is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
Pipeline Operator II
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator II is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
Pipeline Operator II
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator II is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
Pipeline Operator II
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator II is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
Quick apply
Pipeline Operator II
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator II is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
Pipeline Operator II
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator II is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
Pipeline Operator II
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator II is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
Pipeline Operator II
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator II is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
Pipeline Operator II
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator II is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
Pipeline Operator I
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator I is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
Pipeline Operator I
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator I is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
Pipeline Operator I
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator I is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
Pipeline Operator I
Big Lake, TX ยท On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Pipeline Operator I is responsible for the safe operation ... Respond in a timely manner to 811 and other line locate request. Use line locator and probe to ...
Directional Drill Operator with CDL
Jarrell, TX ยท On-site
$24/hr
Takes initiative and is actively engaged in training alongside experience Operators and Foreman ... 811 locate process and how to problem solve for existing utilities and make decisions based on ...
Directional Drill Operator with CDL
Jarrell, TX ยท On-site
$24/hr
Takes initiative and is actively engaged in training alongside experience Operators and Foreman ... 811 locate process and how to problem solve for existing utilities and make decisions based on ...
Directional Drill Operator with CDL
Jarrell, TX ยท On-site
$24/hr
Takes initiative and is actively engaged in training alongside experience Operators and Foreman ... 811 locate process and how to problem solve for existing utilities and make decisions based on ...
New
Quick apply
Directional Drill Operator with CDL
Jarrell, TX ยท On-site
$24/hr
Takes initiative and is actively engaged in training alongside experience Operators and Foreman ... 811 locate process and how to problem solve for existing utilities and make decisions based on ...
New
Takes initiative and is actively engaged in training alongside experience Operators and Foreman ... 811 locate process and how to problem solve for existing utilities and make decisions based on ...
Takes initiative and is actively engaged in training alongside experience Operators and Foreman ... 811 locate process and how to problem solve for existing utilities and make decisions based on ...
Analyst, E-Call
Houston, TX ยท On-site
... and diverse operating company with a track record for success. Tap into the professional possibilities of Enterprise Products Company. The E-Call (811) Analyst provides analytical support for ...
Analyst, E-Call
Houston, TX ยท On-site
... and diverse operating company with a track record for success. Tap into the professional possibilities of Enterprise Products Company. The E-Call (811) Analyst provides analytical support for ...
Analyst, E-Call
Houston, TX ยท On-site
... and diverse operating company with a track record for success. Tap into the professional possibilities of Enterprise Products Company. The E-Call (811) Analyst provides analytical support for ...
Analyst, E-Call
Houston, TX ยท On-site
... and diverse operating company with a track record for success. Tap into the professional possibilities of Enterprise Products Company. The E-Call (811) Analyst provides analytical support for ...
Laborer II - Directional Drill Operator
San Antonio, TX ยท On-site
$24/hr
Takes initiative and is actively engaged in training alongside experience Operators and Foreman ... 811 locate process and how to problem solve for existing utilities and make decisions based on ...
Laborer II - Directional Drill Operator
San Antonio, TX ยท On-site
$24/hr
Takes initiative and is actively engaged in training alongside experience Operators and Foreman ... 811 locate process and how to problem solve for existing utilities and make decisions based on ...
Takes initiative and is actively engaged in training alongside experience Operators and Foreman ... 811 locate process and how to problem solve for existing utilities and make decisions based on ...
Takes initiative and is actively engaged in training alongside experience Operators and Foreman ... 811 locate process and how to problem solve for existing utilities and make decisions based on ...
... and diverse operating company with a track record for success. Tap into the professional possibilities of Enterprise Products Company. The E-Call (811) Analyst provides analytical support for ...
... and diverse operating company with a track record for success. Tap into the professional possibilities of Enterprise Products Company. The E-Call (811) Analyst provides analytical support for ...
811 Operator information
What is the difference between 811 Operator vs Excavator Operator?
| Aspect | 811 Operator | Excavator Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Required Certifications | Typically requires OSHA safety training and possibly a state-specific license | Requires OSHA safety training; may need specific equipment certifications |
| Work Environment | Utility companies, construction sites, public works | Construction sites, demolition projects, mining |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Utility companies, municipal agencies | Construction firms, excavation contractors |
| Common Search & Comparison | Often compared for job duties and safety requirements | Compared for equipment operation skills and experience |
The 811 Operator primarily focuses on marking underground utilities and ensuring safety during excavation, often working with utility companies. An Excavator Operator operates heavy machinery like excavators for digging and earthmoving tasks. While both roles require safety training and are found in construction-related industries, their main responsibilities differ: 811 Operators focus on utility location and safety, whereas Excavator Operators handle physical excavation work.
What cities in Texas are hiring for 811 Operator jobs?
Cities in Texas with the most 811 Operator job openings:

Drop Bury / Bore Technician - Austin, TX
Austin, TX โข On-site
Contractor
Re-posted 16 days ago
Job description
Contract
Description
Build the Future of Austin's Telecom Infrastructure with DCOMM
At DCOMM, we keep communities connected by building and expanding high-speed telecommunications networks across Texas. We are looking for an experienced Bore / Equipment Technician based in the Austin area to join our field crew.
If you know how to run ground installation equipment safely and efficiently-specifically walk-behind vibratory plows like the Ditch Witch VP30 or similar machine -and want steady, local work with a team that values your skill, we want to talk to you.
Requirements
What You'll Do
- Equipment Operation: Safely operate walk-behind vibratory plows (VP30) and auxiliary equipment to install underground fiber, conduit, and cable.
- Drill & Bore Support: Assist directional drilling crews with pot-holing, locating existing utilities, rod loading, and pipe/conduit pulling.
- Site Preparation & Restoration: Set up job sites, expose existing utilities safely (hand digging/vacuum excavation), and ensure site restoration meets city and company standards.
- Safety First: Maintain strict adherence to 811 utility marks, OSHA standards, PPE requirements, and safe digging protocols.
- Daily Maintenance: Perform basic field maintenance, pre-trip inspections, and routine cleaning on assigned machinery and vehicles.
What We're Looking For
- Hands-On Experience: Proven track record operating underground utility equipment, specifically Ditch Witch VP30 vibratory plows or similar walk-behind drop/plow machinery.
- Telecom / Utility Background: Experience in underground telecom, drop placement, or horizontal directional drilling (HDD) operations.
- Safety Mindset: Deep understanding of 811 underground utility locating, potholing requirements, and soft-digging techniques.
- Valid Driver's License: Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (CDL Class A is a strong plus).
- Physical Capability: Ability to work outdoors in Texas weather, lift up to 50+ lbs, and handle active physical field labor.
Why Join DCOMM?
- Competitive Hourly Pay (commensurate with experience)
- Local Austin Work - stay close to home with consistent hours