Michigan Broadband Services · 5 months ago
DIRECTIONAL DRILL OPERATOR
Carney, Michigan, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expMichigan Broadband Services is currently seeking to add additional full-time Directional Drill Operators to their team, providing the opportunity to expand technology across communities with a focus on quality and safety. The role involves operating directional drills, ensuring safety, and conducting maintenance while traveling throughout Upper and northern Lower Michigan.
InternetUnified CommunicationsVoIP
Responsibilities
Assemble and position the directional drill
Spot and expose utilities after they have been located
Communicate with the locator to confirm the location of the drill head
Calculate speeds and feeds; ability to start, stop, and control – verify depth and level of position
Ensure the safety of the public, co-workers, and other underground utility facilities
Transport heavy equipment to and from the job site as needed
Conduct daily general maintenance of drill and equipment
Complete daily paperwork for bore logs, vehicle and equipment maintenance, etc. and report back to the Supervisor
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 1 year of experience operating a directional drill
Class A CDL required
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with co-workers and management
Ability to read and understand maps, drawings, and diagrams for project build processes
Comfortable working long hours and in all weather conditions
Preferred
Preference given to experience with Vermeer or DitchWitch directional drills
2 years of utility directional drilling experience is preferred
Benefits
Competitive wage
Health, dental and life insurance
401(k) with employer match
PTO and holiday pay
Company
Michigan Broadband Services
Michigan Broadband Services offers VoIP, internet and communication hosting programs and services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2025-09-04
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