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Push Inc

HDD Operator/Locator - CDL Preferred

Seney, MI · On-site

$24.25 - $30/hr

Must have experience with HDD around utilities in rural and urban areas, experience reading prints ... Apprenticeship Opportunities * In-house CDL Program * Referral Bonus Program * And Much More! Push ...

Push Inc

HDD Operator/Locator - CDL Preferred

Munising, MI · On-site

$21.75 - $27/hr

Must have experience with HDD around utilities in rural and urban areas, experience reading prints ... Apprenticeship Opportunities * In-house CDL Program * Referral Bonus Program * And Much More! Push ...

Push Inc

HDD Operator/Locator - CDL Preferred

Wetmore, MI · On-site

$22 - $27.25/hr

Must have experience with HDD around utilities in rural and urban areas, experience reading prints ... Apprenticeship Opportunities * In-house CDL Program * Referral Bonus Program * And Much More! Push ...

Push Inc

HDD Operator/Locator - CDL Preferred

Munising, MI · On-site

$21.75 - $27/hr

Must have experience with HDD around utilities in rural and urban areas, experience reading prints ... Apprenticeship Opportunities * In-house CDL Program * Referral Bonus Program * And Much More! Push ...

BoehringerPRD

Maintains utility equipment supporting production schedules and quality requirements ... Electrical: National Joint Apprenticeship Training - Journeyman Electrician License required.

MalaceHR

Mechanical Helper

Bay City, MI

$27.23/hr

HVAC Apprective or Mechanical helper for $27.23/hr HVAC Apprentice / Mechanical Helper Bay City ... Utility or burden carrier (or equivalent small transport vehicle) operation Benefits & Perks

Veolia

Plant Operator

Detroit, MI

Position Purpose: The Hospital Central Utility Plant Operator is responsible for the safe ... or apprentices as assigned. * Perform related duties as required. Qualifications Education ...

Veolia Environnement SA

Plant Operator

Detroit, MI · On-site

Position Purpose: The Hospital Central Utility Plant Operator is responsible for the safe ... or apprentices as assigned. * Perform related duties as required. Qualifications Education ...

Time Manufacturing Company

Service Technician Intern

Utica, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

... electric utility, telecommunications, bridge inspection, tree care, and other fleet-supported ... This internship is intended to develop future Service Apprentices and full-time Service Technicians ...

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What is the difference between Utility Apprentice vs Utility Line Worker?

AspectUtility ApprenticeUtility Line Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some technical trainingHigh school diploma; specialized training or apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, utility facilities, and on-the-job supervisionOutdoor, often in challenging weather, working on power lines and infrastructure
Industry UsageEntry-level role in utility companies, focusing on learning and assistingSkilled worker responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing power lines

Utility Apprentices typically undergo training and assist experienced workers, while Utility Line Workers perform hands-on installation and repairs. The apprenticeship prepares individuals for a career as a Utility Line Worker, with the latter requiring more experience and specialized skills.

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HDD Operator/Locator - CDL Preferred

Push Inc

Seney, MI • On-site

$24.25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

The CDL Directional Drill Operator/Locator (HDD) operates equipment necessary to install fiber-optic cable, copper cable, coaxial cable, single and three phase power cable and possibly sewer or water facilities safely and efficiently via the HDD trenchless construction method. Must have experience with HDD around utilities in rural and urban areas, experience reading prints and schematics and the ability to train and mentor other team members.

PUSH, Inc. is a privately owned premier communications and power utility contractor headquartered in Rice Lake, WI. who has been providing telecom infrastructure to connect people globally for 50 years through its dedicated team members who have integrity and continually strive for excellence.

Physical and Environmental Factors:

  • Ability to work outdoors and to work in all types of outdoor weather.
  • Ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, twist, stoop, push, pull, carry, and lift as needed.
  • Ability to coordinate eyes, hands, feet, and limbs in performing skilled movement.
  • Ability to travel and be away from home for extended periods of time.
  • 100% Field.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):

  • Operates Directional Bore equipment for installation of underground cable conduit or utilities.
  • Ensure proper steering based on the noted job preparations and projections.
  • Operates construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade alignment specification.
  • Maintain bore profile plots and provide customer with directional drilling data.
  • Abide all company and manufacturer safety procedures and industry safety standards, in addition to attending mandatory safety meetings.
  • Responsible for the inspection and maintenance of all equipment, including routine maintenance by greasing, oiling, and making minor repairs on equipment, as necessary.
  • Reads utility locates and coordinating day lighting of these facilities.
  • Assist with all aspects of the job including basic labor responsibilities.
  • Ensure that setup and cleanup of work site is completed properly, including traffic and pedestrian control measures.

Education and/or Experience:

  • Work Experience: Experience with Horizontal Directional Drilling around utilities in rural and urban areas. Experience working around or with different size Vermeer or Ditch Witch units and various brands of locating equipment, preferred.
  • Industry Knowledge: General knowledge of Utility Construction Procedures, including print reading. In addition, have knowledge of or be familiar with all procedures and associated tools and equipment necessary to install underground utilities in the most effective, safe, and profitable manor. Comprehension of ground conditions for drilling/boring.

Requirements:

  • Valid Class A CDL.
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment screenings.
  • Demonstrated field experience working with HDD Crews – operating rigs and/or locating.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Willingness to learn.
  • Ability to maintain equipment and hand tools.
  • Ability to read, comprehend and carry out instructions.
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits of Joining the PUSH Team:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability - Industry Leading!
  • Free Teladoc, No-Cost Care Options
  • 401K with Company Match up to 3%
  • Competitive pay, weekly checks
  • Paid PTO and Holidays
  • Bonus Potential
  • Training & Advancement Opportunities
  • Apprenticeship Opportunities
  • In-house CDL Program
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • And Much More!

Push, Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEOC/M/F/D/V)