Job Description

Directional Drill Locator Operator

Comlink Solutions, a utility construction company specializing in OSP fiber, is seeking a directional drill locator operator for underground utility projects. We invite experienced operators with skills in operating directional drills and other OSP construction equipment, as well as locating expertise, to apply. Our commitment to quality work and the safety of both our employees and the communities we serve is essential to our mutual success. We encourage you to consider joining our team this season and discover why Comlink Solutions could be your next career opportunity.

Comlink offers:

• $28.00 to $38.00 per hour, depending on experience
• Overtime available
• Shift differential pay available for emergency work
• CDL Pay Incentive

Comprehensive Benefit Package:

• Medical Plan, Co-Pay or HDHP with Health Savings Account
• Dental and Vision Plans
• 401(k) with 4% Employer Match, eligible after 90 days
• Flex Spending Account (FSA) for Health and Dependent Care
• Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Holidays
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company Paid Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Benefits Life and AD&D Insurance, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
• Mobile phone stipend
• Boot Voucher Program

Position Summary

This is an experienced level directional drill operator position who will also be responsible for operating various construction equipment at construction sites for trenching, bore drilling, and pulling underground fiber optic cabling. In this position you need to be an effective team member of your crew, working safely at all times, and being efficient.

Essential Functions

• Safely operate directional boring drills and other construction equipment in a variety of urban and rural areas
• Prepare construction site for trenching, bore drilling, or plowing
• Safely and securely load and unload construction equipment and materials
• Perform other crew related duties including locating for the drill or operating vac equipment
• Must comply with all safety requirements and participate in required safety training

Essential Requirements

• High School Diploma or the equivalent in knowledge and training required
• 2 plus years working as directional drill operator
• OSHA 10 (preferred)
• Experience in operating one or more types of construction equipment
• Commercial driver's license, Class A or the ability to obtain a Class A license within 90 days
• Ability to read instructions and take work direction verbally and in writing
• Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position
• Must have valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
• Must be able to pass background check
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug testing
• Travel may be required

This position requires frequent sitting, standing, climbing and bending and occasional kneeling and crawling as required. Close, peripheral and distant visual abilities are needed including depth perception. Requires ability to lift arms above shoulders. Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds. The work environment is frequently loud and requires the employee to work in a variety of weather elements including extreme cold and heat.

Comlink Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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