Directional drill operator

MasTec Inc
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/27/2024 CLOSED ON 8/31/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Directional drill operator position at MasTec Inc?

Overview

At 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 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.

In addition, you will :

  • Locate for Horizontal Directional Driller for installation of underground conduit and fiber optic cable.
  • Operate a horizontal directional bore in collaboration with the Drill Locator to successfully install coax and fiber systems
  • Read utility locates and coordinates day lighting of these facilities
  • Transport heavy equipment to and from the job site each day

Qualifications

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 size Vermeer or Ditchwitch drills
  • You have the ability to read and understand maps, drawings and diagrams for project build process
  • You have a valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record
  • You want to make an impact with your local community and enjoy being home daily

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.

Hard work pays off. See what you’ll get for your effort :

Pay is $21.00 to $24.00 per hour.

Financial Security

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term disability
  • Red Wing Boot Voucher

Health and Wellness

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Dependent care flexible spending
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work / Life Balance

  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Family and medical leave
  • Bereavement leave

We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let’s talk. Build your career with MasTec!

Last updated : 2024-08-27

Salary : $21 - $24

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