Directional Drill Operator

Company: R&R Pipeline Inc.
Location: Newark
Posted on: November 17, 2024

Job Description:

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLocation: Newark, OHWork Hours: Monday - Friday, 7 AM to 5/6 PM. Overtime available. Some Saturdays may be required. Travel is dependent on the specific contracted job.Work conditions: This position is mostly outside, doing strenuous work in the elements.Compensation:Company Benefits:

• Competitive compensation with overtime pay
• Health Insurance: Over 65% of premiums covered for employee and family
• Dental Insurance: Over 47% of premiums covered for employee and family
• Vision Insurance available
• Life Insurance: 100% employer paid for the employee only
• 401(k) plus profit-sharing
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Per diem pay as needed for infrequent out-of-town projects
• Certification pay and assistance
• Job stability and opportunity for advancement in a growing company!Job Summary:A Directional Drill Operator is responsible for safely creating underground bores to facilitate the trenchless installation of underground infrastructure. Role Responsibilities:
  • Exemplify our Core Values: Protect, Perform, Positivity, Pride, and Prosperity
  • Operate Ditch Witch directional drilling equipment to bore underground pathways for utilities
  • Ensure equipment is properly set up and calibrated before each operation
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to plan drilling routes and issues
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate work activities and ensure efficient operations
  • Ability to identify necessary tasks needed based on direction given from Field Leadership
  • Perform pre and post inspections and daily maintenance on equipment
  • Willingness to perform non-operating tasks as needed
  • Maintain a clean, organized job site free from unnecessary hazards
  • Perform Driver's Vehicle Inspections and cleaning on vehicles and equipment
  • Perform other duties as assigned by leadership Requirements:
    • Ability to be a team player with a can-do attitude
    • Experience operating a Directional Drill
    • Ability to use independent judgment and be self-motivating
    • Able to continuously lift and carrying objects 40+ pounds
    • Withstand the climate year-round
    • Insurable Driver's License
    • Pass DOT drug-testing & DOT physical
    • Pass criminal background check
    • Ability to adhere to safety expectations set by OSHA and client/company standards
    • Ability to complete computer-based and hands-on training once hired
    • Willingness to travel out of town if necessary Preferred Requirements:
      • High school diploma or equivalent
      • 2 years of experience operating a Directional Drill
      • 3 years of experience in the utility infrastructure industry
      • CDL A with Tanker
      • HeavyJob knowledge
      • Proficient with iPads About R & R Pipeline, Inc.:R&R Pipeline, Inc., founded in 1984 and under new ownership since 2019, is a veteran-owned business based in Newark, Ohio. We specialize in the installation of natural gas, electric, telecommunication, water, and sewer infrastructure across central and southeastern Ohio with a growing area of operations. Help us fulfill our purpose statement: "ENHANCING AMERICA'S INFRASTRUCTURE WITH A SAFETY DRIVEN, INTEGRITY LEAD CULTURE THAT PROVIDES AN ENVIRONMENT FOR TEAM MEMBERS TO GROW AND THRIVE."CORE VALUES Our Core Values exemplify who we are and who will succeed within our company: • Protect: We care about each other, our customers, and our communities • Perform: We are committed to a safety-first, high-quality product • Positivity: We have a can-do attitude to resolve issues • Pride: We take pride in our work, heritage, and our evolution • Prosperity: We continually improve ourselves, our partnerships, and our performanceEQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age,national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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