ALBUQUERQUE, NM, USA
13 days ago
Horizontal Directional Drill Locator, Telecommunications (Traveling)
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TAK Communications is a leading national telecommunications and broadband service provider that offers full value chain communications services and solutions to its customers across the US, from project management, engineering, and construction to drops, fulfilment and door-to-door sales in over 40 states. TAK Communications prides itself on being a trusted business partner for its customers in the broadband and communications sector, providing solutions that exceed their expectations.


We are seeking a Horizontal Directional Drill Locator to join our team in Denver, CO. In this role you will operate drilling equipment to complete assigned projects and complete drilling in both standard and high-risk areas; with live utilities.


Why TAK?

Full TimePaid WeeklyCompensation: $30-$40 hourly, DOEFull Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)Paid Time Off401(k) with Company Match!25K Company Paid Life InsuranceIndependent Work & Team CollaborationCareer Development & Advancement Opportunities!

The Role

Operates drilling equipment to complete assigned projectsCompletes drilling in both standard and high-risk areas; with live utilitiesMaintains a working knowledge of utility depths and placementsEnsures vehicles, equipment and tools are properly maintained, in good repair and secured in a safe mannerReviews field designs, communicating discrepancies to supervisor for change ordersProperly documents all work completed to include pothole and bore logsPerforms conduit splicing, vault/pedestal placement and fiber/coax placement as neededCompletes general restoration and cleanupCompletes all projects with safety as the #1 priority, ensuring compliance with internal safety standards and all governmental ordersOther duties as assigned Requirements 3+ years of directional drilling experience requiredAbility to travel up to 90% regionallyAbility to travel daily, ability to work outside of business hours when needed, overtime, holidays, evenings, weekends etc., in all seasonsExcellent customer service, time management, problem-solving and troubleshooting skillsHigh level of energy, motivation and attention to detailAbility to multi-task, shifting from one task to another without interruptionAbility to work with a noise level from moderate to loudAbility to lift and carry up to 70lbs as neededAbility to complete work outdoors, in tight spaces or elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing in all weather conditions year roundAbility to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and toolsValid driver’s license; Class A CDL requiredPassing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.


The Company expects to accept applications for this position until 1/27/2025 but encourages interested applicants to apply as soon as possible.


TAK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and are committed to providing equal access throughout our employment practices. Individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations during the application and hiring process by contacting TAKRecruiter@takcommunications.com.

Salary Description $30 - $40 hourly DOE
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