
Posted 3 months ago
Directional Boring Operator/Locator
Lancaster, United StatesRemoteFull-time
AI Summary
Operates and locates directional boring equipment, running drills, installing pipes, mixing fluids, and performing basic equipment maintenance on site.
About this role
Interested in a rewarding career with competitive pay, outstanding benefits and the opportunity to grow? Precision Pipeline is hiring self motivated, production driven individuals who can operate and locate in the directional boring field. A full-time career with excellent advancement potential.
We’re a central Ohio based company with local and out of town positions available.
What you’ll do
- Operate ditch witch directional boring machines
- Small to mid size drills ranging from the JT9, JT20 & JT25
- Be familiar with all sub site electronics - 752 series, TK & TKD. (Single, dual, and quad beacons)
- General care and maintenance of the following:
- Truck with mixing system
- Trailer with drill
- Electronic package
- Hand tools
- Hdd tooling- quick wrenches, heads, reamers, pullers, swivels, etc.
- Have basic knowledge of mixing fluids for various ground conditions
- Ability to perform bores on average of 500’ in length down to a 30’ service bore
- Pipe sizes ranging from 3/4” up to 6”
- Pull multiple pipes in same hole
- Install all forms of pullers
- Load and unload reel carts with material
- Basic operating skills of the following: mini excavators, skid steers, vac trailers, dump truck
- Read and understand plans, prints
- What you’ll need
- Class A CDL(with tank endorsement)
- 2 or more years of experience with HDD
- How you’ll succeed
- You are friendly and ready to work as part of a team
- Have an eagerness to learn
- You can lift up to 50 pounds
- Have full mobility and the ability to work with your hands above your head
- Can stand for extended periods of time and climb stairs
- Pass a background check and drug screen
- Benefits include:
- Competitive pay & flexible work schedule
- On-the-job training
- We promote from within
- Paid Holidays
- PTO
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plans*
- Terms and conditions apply*
Additional Compensation:
- Bonuses
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
Pay Frequency:
- Weekly
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Day shift
- Overtime
This Job Is:
- A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
- Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
- A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)
- A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
- A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
- Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Skills
752 SeriesCDL Tank EndorsementDirectional BoringDump TruckHDDJT20JT25JT9Mini-excavatorsSkid SteersTKTKDVac Trailers
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