Directional Drill Operator Sparks, NV

The Opportunity

We are seeking skilled Directional Drill Operators who are local to the Sparks/Reno area. This position reports to the Construction Manager and offers an opportunity to join a strong collaborative team at an early stage of growth gain valuable experience and contribute to the continued expansion of GRC.

Responsibilities

• Position consists of general heavy equipment operation for construction
• Drilling equipment operators can operate a variety of equipment used in installation/repair/maintenance activities associated with underground construction or utilities in a safe and effective manner
• Safely operates drill equipment on the job site which may include but is not limited to the following: Directional Drill Backhoe/Excavator Skid Steer Tractor Trailer (Moving Equipment / Haul Water) Vacuum Truck/Trailer
• Restores and/or landscapes disturbed areas of the job site
• Will develop and maintain a boring schedule
• Responsible for the site set-up and clean-up
• Load and unload tools materials and equipment on the truck
• Will be involved in new site Job Safety Analysis - JSA prior to starting construction
• Setting up safety perimeter using signage cones and safety barriers and at times flagging traffic
• May be required to work overtime; after hours; on weekends for emergencies or be on-call as work is needed to ensure work is completed
• Ability to follow instructions

Required Qualifications

• Directional Drill Operating: 1 year experience
• CDL A
• A valid drivers license is required for most positions
• On-call and weekend availability

Preferred Qualifications

• Falcon F5 experience preferred
• Strong analytical problem-solving and organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Understanding of basic utility construction processes and terminology a plus

Additional Information

Hourly Range: $25 - $33 Hourly based on experience

Schedule: Day Shift Monday - Friday & Night Shift Sunday - Thursday

Travel Requirements: 100%

Role Openings: 2

Target Start Date: 2-3 weeks from offer

Interview Process

1. Recruiter Screen
2. Hiring Manager Interview
3. Final Interview
4. Conditional offer upon successful background check

Equal Opportunity Employer

Glass Roots Construction (GRC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity sexual orientation national origin disability or veteran status.

Reasonable Accommodation

Glass Roots Construction (GRC) provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to participate in the hiring process or to perform the essential functions of this job please contact us at .