Work With Your Handz - Reston VA

Directional Drilling Operator

Job description

We are hiring an Experienced Directional Drilling Operator

We are a family-owned and run company that has been in business since 1982!As a key player in our locally owned empire, you'll be entering a realm of achievement, where our outstanding reputation is the result of a century-long commitment to excellence!

Success in the role of Directional Drilling Operator involves skillfully using specialized equipment to dig underground tunnels for installing pipelines or cables while keeping surface disturbances to a minimum. By effectively steering the drill in different directions, you guarantee accurate placement of vital infrastructure like gas pipelines or internet cables.

What can we do for you?

  • Provide stability over 30% of their staff has been employed for 10 years or longer.
  • Family-owned company with a fun, professional and caring management team.
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Box seats to the Caps and Jiffy Lube Live for employees to enjoy!
  • Team events.
  • Paid vacation
  • 401k with company match
  • Health, Vision, and Dental insurance
  • Tool, iPhone, and iPad Allowance
  • Uniforms
  • Competitive hourly wage plus commissions!


Responsibilities for the Directional Drilling Operator:

  • Operate drilling equipment and various other construction equipment.
  • Experience drilling in both standard and high-risk areas, such as areas with live utilities.
  • Have knowledge of utility depths and placement.
  • Possess general knowledge of construction practices and be familiar with equipment.
  • Respect the importance of ensuring company assets (vehicles, equipment, tools, etc.) are properly and continuously maintained in good repair and secured in a safe manner.
  • Work as a team and communicate with others.


Qualifications for the Directional Drilling Operator:

  • 1+ year experience operating a directional drill.
  • 1+ year experience as a locator.
  • Class A CDL license required.
  • Ability to listen to and implement directions.
  • Candidates must pass pre-employment testing (MVR, drug screen and background check)
  • Must have basic computer skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to climb up and down ladders, scaffoldings, and lifts.
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions; this includes extreme temperatures.
  • At times you may be required to work in trenches, manholes, tunnels, closets, and crawl spaces.
  • Must be able to lift up to 80 lbs. from floor and above head.
  • Have knowledge and ability to identify and use basic hand tools.

We are dedicated to cultivating a culture that positively influences our employees and customers. We seek individuals committed to working with integrity, making a difference, maintaining a positive attitude, displaying personal accountability, and delivering positive experiences for both customers and team members. Are you ready to elevate your career with an impact?

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on, race, gender, veteran status, disability, or other protected category. We are an equal opportunity employer. A pre-employment background check and drug test are required to be considered for this position.

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