Underground Directional Driller
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Job Location:
Buford, GA - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 1 - 2
Posted on:
18-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
As an OSP Underground Directional Driller you will operate heavy equipment necessary for underground fiber installation - i.e. plowing installing duct pulling fiber and burying MUST have directional drilling experience to be considered for this work is focused in and around so your work will take you up to 1-2 hours outside of market but overnight travel is not a typical part of this role.
Your duties will include:
- Operate heavy equipment to plow place duct pull cable and direct bury mainline and drops
- Assist with location and verification of utilities prior to work
- Read utility locates coordinate potholing and ensure safety of existing facilities
- Help keep projects on schedule and ensure quality of underground installation work meets company standards
- Participate in the maintenance of an organized warehouse and yard
- Communicate with customers on potential issues and pass that feedback along to Construction and Project Managers as needed
- Participating in the training of incoming team members under your supervision.
- Read prints and have knowledge of underground construction process
- Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment tools and supplies
- At least 1-2 years of underground directional drilling experience for OSP/fiber projects
- Ability to operate heavy equipment including but not limited to a directional drill trencher backhoe excavator etc.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions
- Be able to identify and troubleshoot problems
- Positive attitude hard work ethic and priority for safety
- CDL and DOT medical card required.
Key Terms:
Outside Plant OSP fiber optics coax fiber underground drilling directional drill heavy equipment operator CDL horizonal bore rig horizontal directional drilling plow telecom construction utilities underground construction underground installation.
TekCom Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Key Skills
- Hand Tools
- Construction Experience
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Tanker Experience
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Commercial Driving
- OSHA
- Heavy Lifting
- Horizontal Drilling
- CPT Coding
- Excavator
- Network Architecture
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