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Jack and Bore Operator

Southland Holdings

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Cape Coral, FL
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Valid Driver's License With Acceptable Driving Record

Job overview

Southland Holdings is hiring a Jack and Bore Operator. Southland Holdings is seeking an experienced Jack and Bore Operator for a heavy civil project in Cape Coral, FL. The role involves operating auger boring machines to install steel casing for underground utility crossings, performing Bore & Jack operations, and monitoring machine controls. The operator will also assist with machine setup and alignment, coordinate auger flighting, and inspect equipment daily. This position requires working closely with crew members, supervisors, and inspectors while ensuring productivity and adherence to safety procedures.

Key focus areas include Operate auger boring machines to install steel casing for underground utility crossings, Perform Bore & Jack operations including machine setup, casing installation, and auger removal, and Monitor Machine controls including jacking pressure, rotation, and alignment.

Successful candidates bring 5+ Years Auger Boring Experience, High School Diploma, and Valid Driver's License. Important skills include Operate Auger Boring Machines, Perform Bore & Jack Operations, Monitor Machine Controls, Assist With Boring Machine Setup And Alignment, Coordinate Auger Flighting, Cutting Heads, And Casing Sections, and Inspect Equipment Daily. Preferred (not required): Climbing Ladders, Squatting, Lifting Up To 50 Pounds, and Full Range Of Motion And Use Of Arms And Legs.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operate Auger Boring MachinesPerform Bore & Jack OperationsMonitor Machine ControlsAssist With Boring Machine Setup and AlignmentCoordinate Auger Flighting, Cutting Heads, and Casing SectionsInspect Equipment DailyReport Maintenance NeedsWork Closely With Crew Members, Supervisors, and InspectorsAssist With Casing InstallationWelding CoordinationSpoil RemovalEnsure Crews Maintain ProductivityFollow Safety ProceduresFollow Company Safety PoliciesFollow Jobsite RegulationsMaintain Safe Working ConditionsAssist With Utility LocatingDig Safe CoordinationKnowledge of Steel Casing InstallationTrenchless ConstructionWorking With Auger Flighting, Cutting Heads, and Casing InstallationRead Construction PlansRead Bore ProfilesRead SpecificationsKnowledge of Jobsite Safety PracticesUnderground Utility ConstructionWork Outdoors in Varying Weather ConditionsWillingness to Work OvertimeWillingness to TravelClimbing LaddersSquattingLifting Up to 50 PoundsFull Range of Motion and Use of Arms and LegsWorking Around Heavy EquipmentWorking Around Active Construction ZonesOperating American AugersOperating BarbcoKnowledge of Line and Grade SystemsWorking in Shored PitsWorking in Trench BoxesSteel Casing Welding and Installation

Qualifications

5+ Years of Auger Boring/Bore & Jack ExperienceExperience Operating Auger Boring Machines (ABM)High School Diploma or EquivalentValid Driver's License With Acceptable Driving RecordPass Pre-Employment Drug ScreeningCommercial Driver's License (CDL With Tanker Endorsement)OSHA Safety Training or Trench Safety Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

A Southland Holdings Company is currently accepting resumes for an experienced Jack and Bore Operator for our large heavy civil project located in Cape Coral, FL.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate auger boring machines to install steel casing for underground utility crossings

  • Perform Bore & Jack operations including machine setup, casing installation, and auger removal

  • Monitor Machine controls including jacking pressure, rotation, and alignment

  • Assist with boring machine set up and alignment

  • Coordinate auger flighting, cutting heads, and casing sections

  • Inspect equipment daily and report maintenance needs

  • Work closely with crew members, supervisors, and inspectors

  • Assist with tasks including casing installation, welding coordination, and spoil removal

  • Ensure crews maintain productivity wile following safety procedures

  • Follow all company safety policies and jobsite regulations

  • Maintain safe working conditions within launch pits and work zones

  • Assist with utility locating and Dig Safe Coordination

Requirements:

  • 5+ Years of Auger Boring/ Bore & Jack experience

  • Experience operating auger boring machines (ABM)

  • Knowledge of Steel casing installation and trenchless construction

  • Experience working with auger flighting, cutting heads, and casing installation

  • Ability to read construction plans, bore profiles, and specifications

  • Knowledge of jobsite safety practices and underground utility construction

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • Valid Driver's license with acceptable driving record

  • Ability to work out doors in varying weather conditions

  • Willingness to work over time and travel when required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Commercial Driver's license (CDL with Tanker endorsement)

  • Experience operating American Augers, Barbco, or similar auger boring equipment

  • Knowledge of line and grade systems

  • Experience working in shored pits and trench boxes

  • Experience with steel casing welding and installation

  • OSHA safety training or trench safety certification

Essential job duties include climbing ladders into and out of earthen pits/trenches' walking, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, stooping, squatting, lifting up to 50 pounds, full range of motion and use of arms and legs, working around heavy equipment and active construction zones.

Successful applicants must pass pre-employment drug screening.

All qualified applicants please apply online or at our office.

Office Location:

5411 W Tyson Ave.

Tampa, FL 33611

Full-Time Employee Benefits – Competitive pay, Health/Dental/Vision, 401K Match. Paid holidays/vacation. Employee Referral programs.

Southland Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/H/V

Building Great Things. For more than 120 years, hard-working, honest, innovative people have been forming what has become the Southland family of companies. We combine the strengths of six to FIVE subsidiaries that share a dedication to delivering critical infrastructure projects that improve the environment and lives of those around us. You can find the mark of our specialized Infrastructure legacy across all 50 states to ALL OF NORTH AMERICA and more than 60 countries.

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