Horizontal Directional Drilling Technician Job at Spectrum, Wausau, WI

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  • Spectrum
  • Wausau, WI

Job Description

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Construct Your Career Path

Are you ready to drive groundbreaking advancements in your career? In this entry-level position, our Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) Technicians operate Vermeer drill rigs and equipment, playing a pivotal role in major telecommunications projects. With training provided, your expertise will ensure precision and efficiency in drilling operations.

What our Horizontal Directional Drilling Technicians Enjoy Most About the Role

  • Travel , including overnight stays, is a regular part of the job. Hotel accommodation and per diem are provided for overnight stays during the work week.  
  • Operate advanced equipment : Use horizontal directional drills and other construction machinery to install underground telecommunications cables, align machinery, and level earth to precise grade specifications. Manage equipment repair and maintenance.
  • Drive project success : Measure distances to move and relocate infrastructure, coordinate with HDD Locators, manage work sites including traffic and pedestrian control, all while ensuring safety and compliance.

Working Conditions

You will work outdoors in all kinds of weather, including adverse conditions, day or night and often near power lines and electricity. You are exposed to dust, dirt, noise, insects, rodents, pets, and cleaning solutions. Travel, including overnight stays, is a regular part of the job. Overtime, including weekends or a second shift may be required as needed.  

Required Qualifications

  • Education :
    • High School diploma or equivalent.
    • Fluent in English.
  • Experience :
    • Entry-level candidates welcome; we provide training!
    • Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record within company-required standards.

Preferred Qualifications

  • OSHA safety certifications operator qualifications.
  • Class A or B CDL.
  • 5+ years of Horizontal Drill experience preferred.
  • Practical working experience with underground construction and equipment for both conduit and fiber installation.

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A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.

Get to Know Us Charter Communications is known by our Spectrum products and services, including: Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile and Voice, Spectrum Networks, Spectrum Business and Spectrum Reach. When you join our team, you’ll be keeping our customers connected to what matters most in 41 states across the U.S. Watch this video to learn more.

Grow Your Career Here We’re committed to growing a workforce that reflects the customers and communities we serve – providing opportunities for employment and advancement to all team members. Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including job seekers with disabilities and veterans. Learn about Life at Spectrum.

Job Tags

Daily paid, Full time, Work experience placement, Local area, Relocation, Visa sponsorship, Night shift, Afternoon shift,

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