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Utilities One

Drill Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

Operate Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) machines for underground cable installation; * Install underground utilities, including boring, trenching, and related tasks; * Operate and locate ...

Utilities One

Drill Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$2.0K - $4.0K/wk

Operate Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) machines for underground cable installation; * Install underground utilities, including boring, trenching, and related tasks; * Operate and locate ...

Utilities One

Drill Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$2.0K - $4.0K/wk

Operate Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) machines for underground cable installation; * Install underground utilities, including boring, trenching, and related tasks; * Operate and locate ...

Utilities One

Drill Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$2.0K - $4.0K/wk

Operate Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) machines for underground cable installation; * Install underground utilities, including boring, trenching, and related tasks; * Operate and locate ...

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Drill Operator

Utilities One

Columbus, OH • On-site

Contractor

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Utilities One is seeking an experienced Drill Operator to join our team in the Ohio Region. This role is ideal for candidates with strong experience in Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) and underground utility installation, who are ready to work in a fast-paced environment and contribute to high-quality infrastructure projects across Ohio.
  • Perform preparatory work before drilling operations;
  • Operate Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) machines for underground cable installation;
  • Install underground utilities, including boring, trenching, and related tasks;
  • Operate and locate utilities using an appropriate locating system;
  • Remove and transfer poles, set and install new underground cables;
  • Ensure proper clearances and compliance with installation standards;
  • Maintain the safety of the public and protect underground utility facilities;
  • Analyze job sites and complete required paperwork and documentation;
  • Investigate company service complaints and perform necessary repairs;
  • Travel to job sites as needed and perform assigned tasks with high quality and professionalism;
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support successful project completion.
  • At least 2 years of HDD/Drilling experience;
  • Valid Class A CDL required;
  • Proven experience operating heavy construction equipment, especially drilling and boring machinery;
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and specifications;
  • Ability to sit, stand, bend, walk, and ride in vehicles for extended periods;
  • Willingness to work in all-weather environments and travel as needed.
  • Competitive compensation;
  • Weekly payments (every Friday);
  • All equipment and tools provided;
  • Career advancement opportunities;
  • Weekly pay range varies depending on productivity (paid per foot).

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