Operator Telecom Drill Bores

Albuquerque, NM | Albuquerque, NM | Albuquerque, NM


Workplace Type: Field


Employment Type: Hourly


Discover a more connected career

Looking for an opportunity to make a difference?

Then you may have found your next career move. We're looking for a Drilling Equipment Operator to join our team and help connect America. The Drilling Equipment Operator can operate a variety of equipment, used in installation/repair/maintenance activities associated with underground construction or utilities, in a safe and effective manner.


Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you'll do

• You will safely operate drill equipment on jobsite which may include but not limited to the following: Directional Drill, Backhoe / Excavator, Skid Steer, Tractor Trailer (Moving Equipment / Haul Water), Vacuum Truck/Trailer.
• You will restore and/or landscape disturbed areas of the jobsite.
• You will develop and maintain a bore schedule.
• You will be responsible for the site set-up and clean-up.
• You will load and unload tools, materials and equipment on truck .
• You will be involved in new site Job Safety Analysis - JSA prior to starting construction.
• You will set up safety perimeter using signage, cones and safety barriers and at times flagging traffic.

What you'll need

• You are at least 18 years old
• You are authorized to work in the United States for this company.
• You have a valid standard Driver's License or a Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement.
• You have an MVR record that is deemed acceptable by the company.
• You are able to maintain a safe work environment - You are able to work in all weather conditions.
• You are able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as needed with or without assistance.
• You are able to work over-time; after hours; on weekends, for emergencies or on-call.
• You are experienced with drilling equipment and understand their capabilities and limitations.
• You are able to proficiently use locators to safely identify utilities.
• You may have experience with drill set up and design processes.
• You may able to read and understand work orders, safety rules and operating instructions.
• You are able to climb up and down ladders, machinery, and other objects.
• You may have previous construction or utility construction experience - Specific vision abilities required to perform this job include but are not limited to: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus potentially near and/or far as needed. Employees in this job classification may be exposed to dust, fumes or other airborne pathogens. Employees may be exposed to toxic or corrosive chemicals as well as moving machinery parts and pieces. Remote work may be required; long driving and sitting will be required. The noise level in the work environment for this position is moderate.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be able to pass a background check and company drug screening.
• Must be able to attend and pass all company required training as needed.
• May be required to work over-time; after hours; on weekends, for emergencies or be on-call as work is needed to ensure work is completed.
• May include working nights and holidays as needed.
• May be required to travel in state or overnight as necessary to meet business and job requirements.
• Regular and timely attendance is an essential function of this position.

Physical & Safety Requirements and the Working Environment:

(The physical duties outlined below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to be able to perform the outlined functions)

• Duties outlined in this position will require the employee to stand, crouch, sit, bend, use hands and fingers to handle or feel as well as reaching with hands and arms to spaces both high and low. The employee will be standing, walking, climbing, balancing, crawling, crouching, lifting, holding or stooping while on shift.
• The noise level in the work environment for this position is moderate.
• Employees performing functions of this position are regularly exposed to outside weather conditions which can include but is not limited to: extreme heat and cold temperatures; inclement weather such as rain, snow, sleet and dust as well as adverse driving conditions including wet roads, icy roads, and fog.

Pauley Construction, LLC; as well as the position of Operator Telecom Drill Bores, are safety sensitive

Pay Range: The Telecom Drill Bores Operator hourly wage range is $20.00 - $35.00, depending on experience.

Why grow your career with us

Pauley Construction is a regional contractor providing infrastructure solutions for the installation and maintenance of utility systems further offering regional contracting services throughout the West United States, specializing in full turnkey services for the design, installation and maintenance of utility infrastructure. Pauley has a highly skilled, diversified workforce that allows the flexibility to choose the most cost-effective and least disruptive placement methods. Our experienced and knowledgeable employees have helped us become a respected name in the utility construction industry.

Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Pauley has served its customers located across many of the major Western markets, including Arizona, California, Colorado and Wyoming. Founded in 1991, Pauley is dedicated to meeting and exceeding its customer needs by adopting new technologies and providing superior customer service. From deep-ditch excavation, hand-digs, aerial construction to technical services including fiber and copper splicing, Pauley will get the job done right while guaranteeing on-time delivery.

Building stronger solutions together
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.


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