Directional Drill Operator at RDR Utility Service Group LLC

Columbus, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jun, 26

Salary

37.0

Posted On

15 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Directional Bore Machines Operation, Equipment Operation, Heavy Equipment Operation, Horizontal Boring, Utility Repair, Utility Installation, Excavator Operation, Truck Operation, Loader Operation, Mechanical Knowledge, Utility Locates, Blueprint Reading, Safety Regulations Adherence, Problem-Solving, Attention To Detail, Physical Stamina

Industry

Oil and Gas

Description

At RDR, we have a strong focus on growth and recruitment and employ only the best talent within our region. RDR is seeking Directional Drill Operators, Equipment Operators, and Labor to round out our Utility Repair and Maintenance Division for various upcoming projects & future expansion. Job Summary: We are seeking experienced/trained Directional Drill Operators, Equipment Operators, and Labors to join our team. As an Operator, you will be responsible for operating heavy equipment and machinery to horizontally bore utilities, repair and replace existing lines, and installation of new utilities. This role is physically demanding and requires mechanical knowledge and experience in operating equipment such as directional bore machines, excavators, dump and utility trucks, and loaders. A valid, clean driver's license is required. Travel may be required on average of 6-7 months out of the year around Ohio - home on the weekends. Qualifications: - Operate and maneuver heavy equipment including directional bore machines, excavators, trucks and trailers, loaders, and other machinery. - Work around utility locates to provide safe digging/drilling. - Perform drilling operations to dig holes and trenches for construction projects. - Follow project plans and blueprints to ensure accurate drilling and excavation. - Monitor equipment performance and report any malfunctions or issues to the supervisor. - Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and procedures. - Collaborate with team members to complete projects in a timely manner. - Conduct routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance. - Mechanical knowledge and understanding of equipment operation. - Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions Experience: - Minimum 2 years’ experience or the education/training equivalent in operating directional bore machines, excavators, trucks and trailers. - Experience operating Vermeer. We look forward to working with you! RDR Utility Services Group is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about RDR, visit our website at www.rdrusg.com EOE/Veterans/Minorities/Women/Disabled/Military Friendly Employer

Responsibilities

Operators are responsible for horizontally boring utilities, repairing and replacing existing lines, and installing new utilities by operating heavy equipment and machinery. This includes performing drilling operations, following project plans, monitoring equipment performance, and maintaining a safe work environment.