Directional Drill Operator (CDL Preferred)

MasTec Communications GroupTyler, TX
Onsite

About The Position

At MasTec Communications Group, we build for the future. 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!

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of utility directional drilling experience in an urban environment.
  • Experience with different size Vermeer or Ditchwitch drills.
  • Ability to read and understand maps, drawings and diagrams for project build process.
  • Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record.
  • 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.

Nice To Haves

  • CDL Preferred

Responsibilities

  • Support directional drilling for installation of underground conduit and fiber optic cable.
  • 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.
  • Ensure the safety of the public and other underground utility facilities.
  • Read utility locates and coordinates day lighting of these facilities.
  • Transport heavy equipment to and from the job site each day.

Benefits

  • Compensation: $24 to $26 per hour
  • 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
  • Bereavement leave
  • Employee Referral Program ($1,000 incentive for a referral that becomes a permanent hire)
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