Directional Drill Operator at TAK Broadband

Boise, Idaho, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Feb, 26

Salary

11.0

Posted On

21 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Directional Drilling, Underground Construction, Customer Service, Time Management, Problem Solving, Troubleshooting, Attention to Detail, Multi-tasking, Safety Compliance, Equipment Maintenance, Documentation, Conduit Splicing, Fiber Placement, Team Collaboration, Restoration, Cleanup

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

Description TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just networks; it connects communities to new valuable digital opportunities. TAK offers comprehensive service solutions, from construction to drops to fulfillment. TAK’s ecosystem of partners allows it to successfully complete every project starting from the first point of conception. This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with extensive experience across all ISP types and markets; over 300 experienced bury drop crews; and more than 700 professional technicians. We are seeking an entry-level Directional Drill Operator to join our team in Boise, ID. In this role you will assist our underground drill teams to complete assigned projects working around both standard and high-risk areas with live utilities. Why TAK? Full Time Paid Weekly Compensation: $8 - $11 per hour PLUS $3 per foot Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) Paid Time Off 401(k) with Company Match! 25K Company Paid Life Insurance Independent Work & Team Collaboration Career Development & Advancement Opportunities! The Role Assists drill operators and locators with equipment to complete assigned projects Will work in and around both standard and high-risk areas with live utilities Will learn about utility depths and placements Ensures vehicles, equipment and tools are properly maintained, in good repair and secured in a safe manner Reviews field designs and work with drill team to communicate discrepancies to supervisor for change orders Properly documents all work completed to include pothole and bore logs Will learn and assist with conduit splicing, vault/pedestal placement and fiber/coax placement as needed Completes general restoration and cleanup Completes all projects with safety as the #1 priority, ensuring compliance with internal safety standards and all governmental orders Other duties as assigned Requirements Underground telecommunications construction or installation experience preferred but not required Ability to travel daily, out of state as needed, with company provided accommodations and per diems Ability to work outside of business hours when needed, overtime, holidays, evenings, weekends etc., in all seasons Excellent customer service, time management, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills High level of energy, motivation and attention to detail Ability to multi-task, shifting from one task to another without interruption Ability to work with a noise level from moderate to loud Ability to lift and carry up to 70lbs as needed Ability to complete work outdoors, in tight spaces or elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing in all weather conditions year round Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and tools Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver’s license is required if the role involves driving Class A CDL ideal but not required Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen) The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. TAK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and are committed to providing equal access throughout our employment practices. Individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations during the application and hiring process by contacting TAKRecruiter@takbroadband.com.

Responsibilities

Assist drill operators and locators with equipment to complete assigned projects, ensuring safety and compliance with internal standards. Document all work completed and communicate discrepancies to supervisors for change orders.