Now Hiring: Directional Drill Operator / Locator
Full-time Employee
Michigan
Detroit
Starts
ASAP
Job Description
Now Hiring: Directional Drill Operator / Locator
?? Detroit, MI
Lighthouse Technologies is seeking an experienced Directional Drill Operator / Locator to support telecom construction projects in the Tyler, TX area. This role is responsible for executing directional drilling operations safely and efficiently while working closely with crews in the field.
What You’ll Do
- Set up and operate horizontal directional drilling equipment
- Perform underground boring, conduit installation, and pullbacks
- Read and interpret locating information and resolve utility conflicts
- Drill in various soil conditions and around existing utilities
- Oversee crew members and ensure safe, efficient operations
- Conduct equipment inspections and daily maintenance
- Complete post-job quality checks
- Travel up to 50% as needed
What We’re Looking For
- Prior telecom directional drilling experience
- Experience operating Vermeer, Ditch Witch, or similar drills
- Valid Class A CDL
- Dig Safe certification
- Experience operating excavators or backhoes
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Team-oriented with leadership ability
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and lift 80–100 lbs
What We Offer
- Weekly pay (direct deposit every Friday)
- Medical, dental, life & disability insurance
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Company-provided uniforms, safety gear & specialty tools
?? Apply today
?? Detroit, MI
Lighthouse Technologies is seeking an experienced Directional Drill Operator / Locator to support telecom construction projects in the Tyler, TX area. This role is responsible for executing directional drilling operations safely and efficiently while working closely with crews in the field.
What You’ll Do
- Set up and operate horizontal directional drilling equipment
- Perform underground boring, conduit installation, and pullbacks
- Read and interpret locating information and resolve utility conflicts
- Drill in various soil conditions and around existing utilities
- Oversee crew members and ensure safe, efficient operations
- Conduct equipment inspections and daily maintenance
- Complete post-job quality checks
- Travel up to 50% as needed
What We’re Looking For
- Prior telecom directional drilling experience
- Experience operating Vermeer, Ditch Witch, or similar drills
- Valid Class A CDL
- Dig Safe certification
- Experience operating excavators or backhoes
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Team-oriented with leadership ability
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and lift 80–100 lbs
What We Offer
- Weekly pay (direct deposit every Friday)
- Medical, dental, life & disability insurance
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Company-provided uniforms, safety gear & specialty tools
?? Apply today
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