Now hiring 8 experienced HDD Directional Drill Operators in Reno, NV. If you've been running the drill yourself on fiber and telecom jobs for 3+ years and you hold a Class A CDL, we want to talk to you this week.

Pay: Up to $45 per hour, based on experience

Location: Reno, NV (in person, job sites in the area)

Openings: 8

Schedule: Full-time

Why You'll Want This Job

• Top pay - up to $45/hour for proven operators
• Steady fiber construction work with a full drill crew build-out (8 openings)
• You run the drill - this is a lead operator role, not a helper or locator spot
• Fast hiring process - we review applications daily and move quickly

What You'll Do

• Run a horizontal directional drill (HDD) to install conduit and fiber optic cable underground
• Read bore plans, prints, and utility locate marks to drill accurate shots
• Work with your locator to control depth, pitch, and bore path
• Complete daily equipment checks and basic maintenance and troubleshooting
• Drive and haul equipment to job sites with your Class A CDL
• Follow all safety rules and keep the job site clean and safe

What You Need (Required)

• 3+ years of experience as an HDD Directional Drill Operator in the telecom / fiber industry
• Valid Class A CDL - required, no exceptions
• Experience running the drill controls yourself (not only as a helper or locator)
• Willing to travel and stay overnight when projects require it
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Able to pass a drug screen, background check, and driving record (MVR) check

Nice to Have

• Experience on Vermeer, Ditch Witch, American Augers, or similar drills
• Rock drilling or large-bore experience
• Experience working with crews for major carriers or their contractors