OSP Telecommunications Directional Driller

Job Title: OSP Telecommunications Directional Driller Client Overview: • Client Name: SimpleHire. Company overview not provided; a brief summary can be added when client details are available. Similar Job Titles: • Telecommunications Driller • OSP Telecommunications Directional Driller • Directional Driller Location (Primary): • Boise, Idaho • Reno, Nevada • Las Vegas, Nevada Salary: • HDD Directional Drill Operator: $38.00 - $39.00 per hour • HDD Directional Drill Foreman: $40.00 per hour starting pay • Additional Compensation: • Union position • Potential union benefits package (based on local union agreement) Required Experience: • Prior experience operating Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) equipment • Experience installing underground conduit and utility lines • Experience working in underground utility construction environments • Foreman experience: • Previous crew leadership or supervisory experience • Ability to coordinate daily work activities and oversee field crews • Industry experience in: • Underground utility construction • Telecommunications infrastructure • Fiber optic installation • Gas utility construction • Electric utility construction Requirements (Must-Haves): • Driver's license • Prior HDD operating experience • Ability to join the union as a condition of employment • Ability to pass a drug screen • Ability to pass a background check • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions • Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physically demanding work • Strong safety mindset • Team-oriented attitude • Reliable transportation and attendance Nice-to-Haves: • Experience operating: • Vermeer drill rigs • Ditch Witch drill rigs • American Augers drill rigs • Fiber optic construction experience • Telecom construction experience • Gas utility construction experience • Electric utility construction experience • Ability to read bore plans • Ability to read construction blueprints/prints • Previous Foreman or crew leadership experience Benefits: • Benefits Mentioned: • Top hourly pay ($38-$40/hr) • Consistent underground utility construction work • Union employment opportunities • Potential Union Benefits (Verify with Employer): • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Pension/retirement contributions • Training and apprenticeship opportunities • Paid holidays • Paid time off #HireFinder #LI-PROMOTED #LI-Onsite