CDL Driver & Bore Machine Operator

CDL Driver & Bore Machine Operator

Broadband Telecom Services is a full-service telecommunications construction contracting company with multiple locations throughout the state of Texas.

Job Classification: Full-Time

Location: Aledo, Texas

Pay Rate: Hourly

Reports To: Construction Supervisor

Job Description

CDL driver must have Class A driver license and be willing to work on a construction crew. Responsible for transporting heavy machinery needed at various job sites throughout the area. This position also requires set up and operating boring machine to bore, drill, tap, spot face, groove, mill or ream metal work pieces according to specifications, tooling instructions, and standard charts, applying knowledge of boring procedures and machining methods. This position will require heavy labor digging, lifting, working on ladders, and teamwork. This position requires the employee to work out in the elements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with a trencher or other construction equipment is a plus
• Use problem-solving skills to identify issues, excellent attention to detail to ensure quality control and the ability to work with other technicians in a team setting environment
• Must work in many different settings and be able to problem solve each setting with professionalism and good customer service
• Must be able to maintain and ensure company safety procedures are followed
• Position requires exposure to outside elements
• Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor and provide general assistance to other employees as directed

Essential Job Functions- Include, But Are Not Limited To The Following:

• Must have a valid CDL for pulling equipment to job sites and be able to pass a background check drug test, and MVR report
• Must be able to dig trenches and run heavy construction equipment ex: Ditch Witch & Vermeer Directional Operators
• Move drilling equipment to construction location ex: driving or loading and unloading the machine
• Set up drilling and hoisting machinery ex: connecting drill pipe sections
• Locators to run underground facility location equipment
• Drill operator (any size & any brand) locate cables and drill heads
• Connect power cables or hoses for water or air supply
• Operate the drilling machinery ex: regulating pressure of tools, controlling the speed of rotary tables and air flows
• Operate slush pumps in order to ensure circulation and consistency of drilling fluid/mud in well
• Correct problems in drilled holes caused by mechanical breakdowns or by harmful natural conditions
• Locate and recover lost or broken bits, casings, drill pipes etc. from wells using special tools
• Maintain records of footage drilled, materials and tools used
• Report information about drilling process to the supervisor on site
• Ensure safety guidelines are enforced and weekly safety topics are followed

Education & Licenses/Certificates:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must possess a valid Commercial Driver's License and a safe driving record.

Language/Mathematical Skills & Reasoning Ability

• Must be able to use written and verbal communications in English language.

Reasoning Ability & Physical Demands

Ability to work aloft.

Must have manual dexterity and the ability to utilize various hand tools and test equipment.

Must be able to drive a truck or van including a truck/van

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Must be able to type on a computer, and utilize a smart phone to read and update prints.

Must be able to kneel, crawl, push, pull, bend, stoop, lift and dig.

Must meet and maintain Company's safe weight policy.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (Holiday/Vacation/PTO)
• Benefits Package
• 401K Retirement plan with company match