Directional Drill Operator

Directional Drill Operator/LocatorAt MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Directional Drill Operator/Locator, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. Join the MasTec family and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety!Responsibilities As a Directional Drill Operator/Locator, you will support directional drilling for the installation of underground conduit and fiber optic cable. You believe in doing the job right. Being the best. And you're up for the challenge. Local work with occasional travel In addition, you will:Locate a Horizontal Directional Driller for the installation of underground conduit and fiber optic cableOperate a horizontal directional bore in collaboration with the Drill Locator to successfully install coax and fiber systemsEnsure the safety of the public and other underground utility facilitiesRead utility locates and coordinates the daylighting of these facilitiesTransport heavy equipment to and from the job site each dayQualifications About You: Safety is a part of your day-to-day. You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality. You have a knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work. You are looking for long-term projects. You enjoy getting your hands dirty with your team. You have at least 2 years of utility directional drilling experience in an urban environment. You have experience with different-sized Vermeer or Ditch Witch drills. You have the ability to read and understand maps, drawings, and diagrams for the project build process. You have a valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record.MOS Codes 12K, 12N,12V, 12W, 21E, 21J, 25P, 91C, 91L, 11B, 1100, 1120, 1316, 9970-9975, 0612, 2T3XX, 2E1XX, 3E2XX, 3E3XX, 9T0XX, BU, UT relate well to this position.Compensation of $26.26-$37.08 per hour, based on experience. Hard work pays off. See what you'll get for your effort:Financial Security401(k) with company matchEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)Life insuranceShort-term and Long-term disabilityRed Wing Boot VoucherHealth and WellnessMedical, dental and vision insuranceDependent care and medical flexible spending accountsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Work/Life BalancePaid time offPaid holidaysFamily and medical leavePaid sick timeAdditional details: Overtime pay will be provided in accordance with California labor laws, at 1.5 times the regular hourly rate for hours worked over 8 hours in a day or 40 hours in a workweek. Rest and Meal Breaks will be compensated for paid rest periods and granted unpaid meal breaks in accordance with California labor laws. Your employment with MasTec is "at-will," meaning either you or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice. The schedule is typically 6 days per week, 10-12 hours per day. Per diem includes hotel and $50 for food; Crews may travel one week at a time, with occasional extended stays of up to two weeks before returning home for a break. Employee Referral Program Refer someone who delivers excellence just like you and receive a $1,000 incentive for a referral that becomes a permanent hire!