Directional Boring Driller/ Operator

Dynetek Solutions LLC • Tulsa, OK

71d

About The Position

The role of the driller/operator is core to the work we do at Dynetek Solutions LLC. A successful individual in this role will be able to demonstrate a skillful approach to problem solving while minimizing risk on the job site. The driller/operator will identify the needed resources required to successfully complete a job before, during and post drilling commences. The driller/operator will act independently but must have adequate communication skills to command the follow-through with the team he/she is working with.

Requirements

• CDL
• Able to work outdoors in all types of weather and conditions.
• Able to work with loud noises.
• Able to lift and load workpieces or equipment of minimum 50 pounds on a daily basis.
• Able to comply with job physical demands (e.g., standing, walking, driving, lifting, etc.).
• Able to pass a pre-employment screening that includes background check and drug testing.
• Valid driver’s license and ticketless driving record in the last 3 years.
• Able to meet all DOT requirements (physical and drug testing).

Nice To Haves

• Experience of at least 2 years or more as an underground directional drill operator.
• Understanding of utility locating laws and safety compliance procedures.
• Ability to read and understand construction prints.
• Rock hammer experience.

Responsibilities

• Must follow all company’s safety policies and procedures to ensure that appropriate safety precautions are taken in all circumstances and at all times.
• Conduct briefings to ensure all utilities have been located and accounted for.
• Use hand tools to spot existing utilities and prepare the route for the bore to follow.
• Set up directional drill and other support equipment for underground utility operations.
• Skillfully operate horizontal directional drill equipment for installation of electric underground cable, including; operation of the drill to bore for product and prepare hole to install product with minimal disruption to the surrounding infrastructure.
• Understanding of directional boring principals, mixing systems and mud, use of mud vac rigs, etc.
• Place, remove or maintain underground utilities as directed.
• Being able to read and understand machining instructions, job order, blueprint, process sheet, or layout on workpiece to determine machining required, sequence of operation, tooling, feed, and speed rate.
• Work responsibly and communicate effectively with crew members.
• Secure work site, equipment and materials at the end of each shift to ensure public safety and safety of equipment and materials.
• Clean-up job site after work is finished.
• Refill holes, trenches, and compact soil to ensure that it is packed down and even.
• Ensure that plants, flowers, and landscape is left in the same condition that it was found in.
• Place temporary asphalt patches or concrete on streets as needed.
• Drive/tow truck with drill to job site.
• Performs preventive maintenance by greasing, oiling and making minor repair on equipment.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned by supervisor.

Benefits

• Friendly, supportive and dynamic work environment.
• Pay is based on experience.
• Four day work week with limited OT requirements.
• Training & advancement opportunities.
• Paid vacation time and sick time (effective 1 year after start date).
• Health Benefits, dental, vision, 401K (company subsidized support for Health Benefit).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees