Horizontal Directional Drill Operator

Horizontal Directional Drill Operators

Ledcor Technical Services has been building and servicing communication networks for customers across North America since 1979. Utilizing our broad expertise and experience, we customize solutions to best meet our client's needs. We act as a key partner for our clients by delivering exceptional quality, reliability, and safety in all that we do. Ledcor is seeking Horizontal Directional Drill Operators with industry construction experience. You have knowledge of current construction work safe practices. In this role, you will assist in building telecommunications networks. You will also be responsible for performing directional boring around and/or on utilities for fiber installation projects. Apply today to join the Ledcor Technical Services team!

Essential Responsibilities:

• Operate HDD equipment in accordance with company and industry standards
• Maintain company equipment per service requirements and safety guidelines
• Communicate work progress and safety performance to the site supervisor
• Install conduit, vaults, cable etc. and performing general labor when not operating equipment
• Take active role in Ledcor's health and safety program

Qualifications:

• Candidates must possess and maintain a clean driving record and a valid driver's license; those holding a valid CDL are eligible for additional pay in recognition of the enhanced skills and responsibilities associated with the license
• Combination of work experience and/or technical training in an industry-related trade certification or education program
• Working knowledge of health, safety and environmental protection practices and procedures as they apply to related construction processes
• Must be able to track and communicate daily production and materials
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug & alcohol requirements

Working Conditions:

• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including the ability to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions (hot, cold, rain, snow, and sleet) and perform work on uneven surfaces
• This position will require travel throughout the state of Montana - per diem and travel accommodations will be provided while working overnight and out-of-market