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Directional Drill Bores Operator

TelCom Construction

Blooming Prairie, MNJob$24–35/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$24–35/hr
Location
Blooming Prairie, MN
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License With Tanker Endorsement Or Willingness To Obtain ItValid State Driver's License

Job overview

TelCom Construction is hiring a Directional Drill Bores Operator. At TelCom Construction, LLC, the Directional Drill Bores Operator is responsible for operating drill equipment to install underground telecommunications cables and infrastructure, while adhering to safety standards and performing site set‑up, clean‑up, and equipment maintenance in all weather conditions.

Key focus areas include Determine bore path and locate utilities, Safely operate and control all necessary equipment to complete assigned tasks, and Verify existing utilities by potholing to determine bore path.

Successful candidates bring Must Be 18+, Authorization To Work In The United States, and High School Diploma, GED Or Relevant Work Experience. Important skills include Operate Drilling Equipment, Determine Bore Path, Locate Utilities, Potholing, Mud Mixing Systems, and Develop Bore Schedule.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operate Drilling EquipmentDetermine Bore PathLocate UtilitiesPotholingMud Mixing SystemsDevelop Bore ScheduleSite Set-UpSite Clean-UpEquipment MaintenanceOperate Equipment SafelyWork in All Weather ConditionsOperate VehicleOperate Heavy Machinery

Qualifications

Must Be 18+Authorization to Work in the United StatesHigh School Diploma, GED Equivalent, or Relevant Work ExperienceValid State Driver's LicenseAcceptable Driving RecordValid Class a Commercial Driver's License With Tanker Endorsement or Willingness to Obtain ItExperience With Drilling Equipment

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Discover a more connected career

At TelCom Construction, LLC, as a Telecom Drill Bores Operator, you’ll be responsible for operating drill equipment to install underground telecommunications cables and infrastructure.

Connecting you to great benefits

  • Weekly Paychecks

  • Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays

  • Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)

  • 401(k) w/ Company Match

  • Stock Purchase Plan

  • Education Reimbursement

  • Legal Insurance

  • Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do

  • Determine bore path and locate utilities

  • Safely operate and control all necessary equipment to complete assigned tasks

  • Verify existing utilities by potholing to determine bore path

  • Utilize “Mud” mixing systems

  • Develop and maintain a bore schedule

  • Responsible for site set-up, clean-up, and equipment maintenance

  • Perform work in all weather conditions

  • Other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

  • To be 18 years of age or older

  • Authorization to work in the United States for this company

  • High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience

  • Valid state driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record

  • Valid Class A Commercial driver's license with tanker endorsement or willingness to obtain it

  • Experience with drilling equipment, including their capabilities, limitations, and drill setup and design processes

Physical abilities & exposures

  • Routinely : work with arms above shoulder level, in confined space and remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery, squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs and lift greater than 55 pounds

  • Occasionally : use ladder, keyboard and mouse

The wage range for Directional Drill Bores Operator is $24.00 - $35.00 .

Why work with us

Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together

Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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