Auger Bore Operator Bore Jack Trenchless Construction

💼 Job Type: Full-Time

💰 Competitive Pay + Bonus Program + Full Benefits

We are seeking an experienced Auger Bore Operator to join our trenchless construction team. This position is responsible for operating auger boring equipment used to install steel casing for utility crossings, including natural gas, water, sewer, electric, and fiber installations.

The ideal candidate will have experience with Bore & Jack operations, working in launch pits, operating auger boring machines, and coordinating with field crews to complete installations safely and efficiently.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Competitive Pay
• Weekly Payroll
• Health Insurance
• Wellness Program
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Leave Benefits
• Paid On-the-Job Training

• 5+ years of Auger Boring / Bore & Jack experience
• Experience operating auger boring machines (ABM)
• Knowledge of steel casing installation and trenchless construction
• Experience working with auger flighting, cutting heads, and casing installation
• Ability to read construction plans, bore profiles, and specifications
• Knowledge of jobsite safety practices and underground utility construction
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver’s License with acceptable driving record
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Willingness to work overtime and travel when required

• Pre-employment drug screening
• Background check
• Fit-for-duty medical exam

• Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
• Experience operating American Augers, Barbco, or similar auger boring equipment
• Knowledge of line and grade systems
• Experience working in shored pits and trench boxes
• Experience with steel casing welding and installation
• OSHA safety training or trench safety certification

• Auger Boring Operations
  Operate auger boring machines to install steel casing for underground utility crossings
  Perform Bore & Jack operations including machine setup, casing installation, and auger removal
  Monitor machine controls including jacking pressure, rotation, and alignment
  Maintain proper line and grade during bore operations
• Equipment & Jobsite Setup
  Assist with boring machine setup and alignment
  Coordinate auger flighting, cutting heads, and casing sections
  Inspect equipment daily and report maintenance needs
• Crew Coordination
  Work closely with crew members, supervisors, and inspectors
  Assist with tasks including casing installation, welding coordination, and spoil removal
  Ensure crews maintain productivity while following safety procedures
• Safety & Compliance
  Follow all company safety policies and jobsite regulations
  Maintain safe working conditions within launch pits and work zones
  Assist with utility locating and Dig Safe coordination

• This position involves outdoor construction work on active trenchless job sites and may include:
• Working in launch pits or excavated work areas
• Exposure to varying weather conditions
• Lifting up to 50 lbs
• Standing, climbing, kneeling, crouching, and bending
• Working around heavy equipment and active construction zones

If you are an experienced Auger Bore Operator or Bore & Jack Operator, we encourage you to apply.

Join a team that values safety, craftsmanship, and productivity, while offering competitive pay and long-term career opportunities.