Cannon Companies · 3 weeks ago
HDD Drill Operator
Sacramento,CA,US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$30/hr - $50/hr
3+ years expCannon Companies is seeking a skilled Horizontal Directional Drill Operator to join their elite drill crew. The role involves operating heavy drilling equipment, navigating complex projects, and ensuring safety and precision in various ground conditions.
ConstructionTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Running badass rigs like Ditch Witch, Vermeer, American Auger
Reading profiles like a boss and following through with high-precision bores
Mastering TK, DCI, and magnetic locating tools
Keeping the schedule tight, the worksite safe, and the client happy
Qualification
Required
3+ years on HDD equipment or support gear (skid steers, vac trucks, crane trucks, etc.)
Proven experience drilling in mixed soils & using the right mud mix
Valid Class A CDL (tanker endorsement = bonus points)
AT Drilling & walk-over locating know-how (grade bores = big win!)
Great at troubleshooting, thinking critically, and owning your work
Serious about safety-no shortcuts here
Ready to travel, stay flexible, and jump in when needed
Benefits
Competitive Hourly Pay; Paid Weekly
Day-one PTO and 6 paid holidays
Full medical, dental, and vision
Life and disability insurance
A real team-focused, family-style work culture where your growth matters
Company
Cannon Companies
Cannon Companies is a nationwide telecommunications, infrastructure and utilities contractor that provides outside plant, inside plant and wireless construction services for voice, video and data networks, as well as general construction management services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase