Horizontal Directional Driller/Locator

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Full Time Columbia, Missouri Posted 11/01/2024 Business unit: Field Operations Areas of interest: Construction Requisition Number: 2024-43145-2 EFR120

Experienced in horizontal drilling and underground construction. Strong communicator and highly motivated. Does this sound like you? If so, then Horizontal Directional Driller may be the role for you.


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At Spectrum, we ensure the delivery of our internet services to more than 32 million customers nationwide. As a Horizontal Directional Driller, you will be responsible for running Vermeer horizontal directional drill rigs and equipment supporting a major telecommunications infrastructure project. You will also be working directly with the Horizontal Directional Locator for guidance during drilling operations. Your role will help grow Charter’s expanding network and connect new customers to our communications products and services.

WHAT OUR HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILLERS ENJOY MOST

  • A supportive and reliable team
  • The knowledge of ultimately helping our customers
  • No two days are the same
  • Working with cutting edge communications technology
  • Growing your talents as an individual and a team

It is important that you have strong communication and leadership skills while in this role. By leading your team in the field efficiently and effectively, your work will ensure that our customers have access to Spectrum’s growing network.


WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM

Required Qualifications

  • Experience: Horizontal drilling experience of at least two years. Practical working experience with underground construction for both conduit and fiber installation.
  • Education: High school diploma or GED
  • Abilities: Able to read, write, speak and understand English
  • Schedule: Hours will be determined as business needs dictate
  • Travel Ability: Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record; you’ll travel 80% of the time to complete projects at different sites

Preferred Qualifications

  • OSHA safety certifications, operator certifications, Class A or B CDL, valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Horizontal drilling experience of five years or more
  • Practical working experience with underground construction and equipment for both conduit and fiber installation

SPECTRUM CONNECTS YOU TO MORE

  • Dynamic Growth: With opportunities to network with other people in leadership roles, you will be able to grow your talents in a supportive community
  • Job Perks: Great benefits as well as opportunities for overtime
  • Competitive Pay: Generous starting salary
  • Total Rewards: See all the ways we invest in you --- at work and in life

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EFR120 2024-43145 2024

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