About The Position

As a Bore Operator at LJA Telecom, you will be responsible for operating heavy equipment such as directional drills and Hydro-Vacs, supporting daily field operations, and adhering strictly to safety procedures. Candidates must have at least one year of equipment experience, a valid driver’s license, and the physical ability to perform demanding outdoor work. Strong communication skills, the ability to build positive working relationships, and a willingness to travel are essential for success in this position.

Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license required.Preferably a Commercial Driver’s License
  • High school or GED
  • Minimum 1 year experience safely operating machinery to included but not limited to directional drills, Vac-Tron or Hyrdo-Vac
  • Knowledge of occupational hazards and applicable safety precautions for heavy equipment operation; and traffic laws and regulations relating to the operation of assigned equipment.
  • Must be able to bend, climb, and squat to perform job duties in the field.
  • Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry materials and equipment weighing up to 80 pounds.
  • Must have sufficient hand and finger dexterity to safely operate tools and equipment.
  • Must be able to detect odors and fumes as necessary for safe work performance
  • Must be able to walk, stand, and work outdoors for extended periods in various conditions.
  • Must have adequate hearing and vision to perform duties safely and effectively.
  • Must be 21 years or older to be considered for this position
  • Must be willing and able to travel for project sites and team coordination

Nice To Haves

  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to build strong relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Operating a variety of equipment to included but not limited to directional drills, Vac-Tron or Hyrdo-Vac
  • Loading and unloading equipment from vehicles used for transport
  • Following all safety requirements and using appropriate safety equipment and safety procedures in performing duties
  • Ability to read and execute job scope accurately; correctly decode standard utility markings
  • Knowledge and ability to locate neighboring facilities

Benefits

  • PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year’s.
  • Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.
  • Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.
  • Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.
  • Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.
  • Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.
  • Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.
  • Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.
  • LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.
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