Horizontal Directional Drill Operator

ArchKey Solutions Horizontal Directional Drill Operator Location: Fargo, ND, United States Job Type: Seasonal Department: Civil Description

HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILL OPERATOR

This position is based in Fargo, North Dakota. About ArchKey ArchKey is one of the nations largest privately held specialty trade installation and integrated facility service companies. We are a leader in designing, building and maintaining electrical, technologies and specialty systems. Were the POWER behind making the improbable possible. Were electrifying the nation, energizing the future and bringing communities to life like never before. What we do today shapes the vision of tomorrow. Our work impacts lives long after the building is done. This means we are committed to building in ways that are not just technologically advanced, but sustainable, scalable and equitable by all. Were not just energizing infrastructure, were energizing careers, communities, and the future. Made up of the brightest minds in the industry, our team is our greatest asset, bringing knowledge, skills, and experience to every project. This is more than a call to join us, its an invitation to be part of a visionary journey, to grow with us as we scale. About the Position Responsible for operating large equipment and vehicles for installation of electrical and communications underground infrastructure throughout a specified regional area. This position safely utilizes tools and operates appropriate drilling equipment to enable high quality electrical project work, in alignment with all Company policies, procedures, key objectives and regulations. Our Ideal Candidate Can flex and adapt to the growing needs of the business. Can work autonomously and creatively solve problems. Has a growth mindset and is always looking to continually learn and grow. Day in the Life Understands detailed requirements of equipment installations by reviewing and interpreting diagrams, plans, specifications, and manuals. Seeks clarification of expected work results as needed. Accepts feedback for continuous improvement. Accurately and safely operates and maintains horizontal directional drill rig (HDD), excavation equipment such as backhoe, trencher and hydro-vac, and other tools, equipment and vehicles as required. Ensures proper clearances are in place to install products according to industry standards and Company policies and accurately records the depth of the tool head as required. Ensures drill head is in correct position at the exit pit to connect the product according to code. Reports vehicle, tool, and equipment maintenance requirements as needed, repairs damaged, and deficient equipment as directed. Documents deficiencies in equipment and safety practices as appropriate, ensuring one call tickets are current as required. Performs job site analyses (JSA) as requested and completes required paperwork. Walks and confirms bore paths according to requirements and regulations. Conducts foreman responsibilities as needed, such as overseeing laborer and/or crew member work. Monitors work quality and productivity as required. Attends and actively participates in weekly toolbox safety meetings. Follow directions without direct supervision. Builds and maintains effective relationships with customers, foremen, project teams, specialty contractors, vendors, suppliers, user groups and others that reflect and support the Companys core values and meet or exceed the customers expectations. Consistently make decisions in an attentive and safe manner to ensure the safety and health of self and others. Utilizes LEAN concepts or other continuous improvement methodologies to ensure the most efficient operations, processes, and activities. Promotes and models the Company mission, vision and values through exercising sound and ethical business practices, championing all elements of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and providing high quality services and programs as they relate to clients, subcontractors, co-workers, suppliers, and the public. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent. Minimum 1-3 years of industry experience performing directional drill rig work in the field setting. Holds a valid drivers license with a clean motor vehicle record. Class A commercial drivers license is preferred. Must be able to obtain a department of transportation (DOT) medical card. Must be able to travel in a specified work region with occasional overnight stays expected. Ability to lift a minimum of 75 pounds. Ability to work as a team with a positive attitude and strong work ethic. Open to learning new skills and willingly accepts feedback for continuous improvement. Strong detail orientation and organizational skills. Dedicated team player with strong customer service orientation. Benefits At ArchKey Solutions, our benefits package includes competitive health insurance options (medical, dental, and vision), a robust 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, paid time off and holidays, and access to wellness programs. Additionally, we offer professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and employee assistance programs to support your growth and well-being. We ensure that our benefits are designed to promote the health, security, and work-life balance of our employees. Additional information is available at Archkey.com Legal & Fraud Disclaimer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are an Affimative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Beware of fraudulent job postings. ArchKey Solutions only communicates through official channels. All official communication will come from an @archkey.com email address and we will never ask for financial information, payments, or personal details outside of the standard hiring process. To confirm the legitimacy of a job, visit our careers page or reach out to a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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