About
About Utilus Utilus is a turnkey solutions provider in the telecommunications industry, delivering end-to-end services in design, engineering, permitting, project management, feasibility studies, construction, and drop fulfillment. Led by industry veterans with over 75 years of combined experience, we stand out for our deep expertise, commitment to excellence, and innovative approach. Our high‑quality, compliant solutions are trusted nationwide, making Utilus a reliable partner for telecom projects of any scale.
Description
Operate drilling equipment such as horizontal directional drills
Perform daily equipment inspections and routine maintenance
Read and interpret job plans, utility locates, and bore profiles
Set up drill sites, including stabilizing equipment and preparing entry/exit pits
Monitor drilling progress, pressures, and alignment
Communicate with crew members to ensure accurate bore paths
Follow all OSHA, DOT, and company safety policies
Assist with locating underground utilities and potholing operations
Maintain red lines, bore logs, and production reports
Daily production entry in Ocius‑X or ArcGIS Fields Maps
Troubleshoot mechanical or drilling issues and report major repairs
Support job site setup, cleanup, and restoration of job sites
Work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Support other crew members as needed
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED preferred
Previous drilling, HDD, excavation, or heavy equipment experience required
Valid driver’s license; CDL required
Knowledge of underground utility installation practices
Ability to read construction drawings and locate marks
Strong understanding of jobsite safety procedures
Mechanical aptitude
Willingness to travel or work overtime as needed
Preferred Skills
HDD (Horizontal Directional Drilling) certification or industry recognized training
Experience working near active roadways or railroad crossings
First Aid/CPR certification
Confined space or trench safety training
OSHA Certification
MOT Certification
Bilingual abilities preferred
Physical Requirements
Ability to work outdoors near active roadways or railroads in various weather conditions and on active construction sites
Able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly, and up to 100 lbs as needed
Prolonged periods of driving, walking, standing, bending, and using hands/tools
Exposure to noise, dust, mud, and weather
Must wear required PPE on job sites and adhere to safety protocols
Utilus is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected status. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our hiring process. If you require assistance or accommodation, please contact us.
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Languages
- English
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