Directional Drill Operator

LSCG, LLC•Austin, TX

28d•Onsite

About The Position

Directional Drill Operator At LSCG, we take a people-first approach to construction. We know communications infrastructure construction isn’t just about fiber and towers. It’s about collaboration and honesty. At LSCG, a Full Circle Fiber Partners company, we bring more than steel toes and hard hats to the job site – we bring teamwork and integrity, and we do everything with a mindset of safety. Just as a well-placed network connects a community, a well-organized team powers all projects to success. Service excellence, pioneering experience, and a passion for what we do – that’s LSCG. LSCG is a dynamic organization of diverse, customer-focused people committed to our Core Values: Service Excellence, Accountability, Safety, Integrity, Fairness, and Mutual Respect. We are looking for motivated and professional individuals to grow with our team. LSCG offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, matching 401K, and more. Job Summary The Directional Drill Operator is responsible for operating a Horizontal Directional Drill in accordance with OSHA guidelines. This position is responsible for safety and may direct the workflow of a crew over drilling operations. The Directional Bore operator is responsible for the safety and quality of the crew.

Requirements

Ability to meet background requirements and pass a drug test.
Knowledge of the telecommunications industry
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
Ability to work independently
Ability to supervise and motivate others
Ability to communicate effectively within all levels of the organization
Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks and meet deadlines
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to make decisions and work collaboratively with others to solve problems
Ability to prioritize and organize effectively
Ability to analyze and interpret data
Ability to effectively present information to management
Ability to make decisions and solve problems while working under pressure
Ability to show judgment and initiative and to accomplish job duties
Ability to think strategically and anticipate future trends, needs, and expectations
An energetic, forward-thinking, and creative individual with high ethical standards and an appropriate professional image.
Good verbal communications and writing skills.
Understand all safety requirements per OSHA specifications.
A valid Driver’s License is required

Nice To Haves

1+ years of construction work experience
CDL-A preferred
Experience with the operation of Drills and/ or other Heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment, including the directional Drill.
Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements or to plan procedures.
Inspect work progress, equipment, or construction sites to verify safety or to ensure that specifications are met.
Locate, measure, and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment using measuring and marking equipment.
Confer with the Project Manager, other departments, or contractors to resolve problems or to coordinate activities.
Arrange for repairs of equipment or machinery.
Review and process damage claims.
Follow the Company’s policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as requested by the manager.