Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Operate and maintain a directional drill rig and associated equipment.
Locate existing underground utilities by potholing and using locating equipment.
Mix chemicals with water for a boring fluid to match ground conditions.
Guide the drill head from point A to point B, ensuring it stays at the correct depth and avoids obstacles.
Prepare for and execute the pullback process, connecting the product to the reamer.
Inspect and maintain all job equipment, including the drill and mixing unit.
Coordinate with the drilling crew and other personnel to ensure a safe and efficient operation.
Adhere to strict safety standards to protect both the crew and existing utility infrastructure.

Qualifications

Experience: At least 1-2 years of directional drilling experience in an urban environment, and experience with different types of drills, such as Vermeer or Ditch Witch.
Driving: A valid WA Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
Skills:
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
Ability to read and interpret maps, diagrams, and utility locates.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Physical requirements: Ability to work in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks, such as lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, squatting, and standing for extended periods.

Working Conditions

The majority of work is performed on active construction sites.
May involve long hours, night shifts, and weekend work depending on project demands.
Must be able to work in underground environments, including confined or low-light areas.

Licenses/Certifications (Preferred or Required):

OSHA 30 or MSHA Certification
Valid WA Class A CDL License
First Aid/CPR
EOE/AAP M-F-D-DV

**Benefits**

Competitive salary.
Health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Retirement savings plan with company matching.
Paid time off
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work

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