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MasTec

Infrastructure engineering and construction for energy

Directional Drill Operator/Locator Foreman

Building TradesUpdated on Nov 5
Full-timeTemple, TX, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Have 3 years of experience as a directional drilling operator/locator.
  • Have a valid driver's license.
  • Obtain a Class A commercial driver's license within 30 days of hire.
  • Have experience with Vermeer or Ditch Witch units of different sizes and with various brands of locating equipment.
  • Have experience in underground construction and fiber construction.
  • Know city, county, state, and related authorization codes.
  • Be able to read and understand maps, drawings, and diagrams for the project construction process.
  • Be willing to work outdoors in all types of weather and work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Operate horizontal/directional drilling machines, locating equipment, and product support equipment.
  • Operate horizontal directional drilling equipment to install underground conduits for telecommunications cables, including fiber-optic cables.
  • Ensure the safety of the public and other underground facilities.
  • Perform tasks in accordance with prescribed safety procedures and use appropriate safety equipment.
  • Prepare and clean work sites, including controlling traffic and pedestrians.
  • Read utility locations and coordinate daylighting of those facilities.
  • Ensure all applicable permits and utility locates are complete and on site.
  • Inspect work in progress to ensure workmanship meets specifications.
  • Operate construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to meet grading specifications.
  • Grade land to final grading specifications.
  • Operate vehicles and operational equipment, from trucks to other equipment, as directed and certified.
  • Perform proper maintenance, including greasing, oiling, and minor equipment repairs.
  • Effectively lead field teams as needed and directed by the supervisor.

About the Company

MasTec

Infrastructure engineering and construction for energy

MasTec is a North American infrastructure engineering and construction company focused on energy, utility, and communications networks. It engineers, builds, installs, maintains, and upgrades power plants, renewable energy facilities, and related infrastructure, and helps clients with site selection, sizing, materials, and construction planning. It differentiates itself by its large workforce, end-to-end capabilities across engineering, construction, maintenance, and upgrades, and its sector focus on utilities, communications, and government clients, including natural gas and renewable energy facilities. Its goal is to deliver reliable, safe, and efficient infrastructure that supports energy delivery, connectivity, and the expansion of renewable energy capacity.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Coral Gables, FL
Founded
1929

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