Directional Drill Locator - MN/WI Travel

MasTec Communications Group • Hugo, MN

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

At MasTec Communications Group, we build for the future. As a Directional Drill 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!

Requirements

• 1–2 years of directional drill locating experience across various types of work sites (urban, rural, residential, etc.).
• Experience with various Vermeer or Ditch Witch drills.
• Able to read maps, prints, and construction drawings.
• Valid Driver's License with clean record last 3 years.
• Open to Monday–Friday travel with per diem (up to 50% throughout MN/WI) and able to work 50+ hours per week, weather dependent.

Nice To Haves

• CDL highly preferred.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Support directional drilling operations for the installation of underground conduit and fiber optic cable.
• Support the Horizontal Directional Drill Operator by locating and tracking the drill head to ensure accurate bore alignment, depth, and safe routing.
• Read and interpret utility locates, prints, and construction drawings, and coordinate daylighting/potholing of existing underground facilities.
• Ensure the safety of the crew, public, and existing underground utilities while adjusting bore paths for varying terrain and field obstacles.
• Assist with setup, transport, inspection, and troubleshooting of drilling equipment and support vehicles.
• Work 50+ hours per week and travel approximately 50% throughout Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Benefits

• Compensation $26-$29/hr. Based on Licenses and Experience
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Life insurance
• Short-term and Long-term disability
• Red Wing Boot Voucher
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Family and medical leave
• Paid sick time
• $1,000 incentive for a referral that becomes a permanent hire

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed