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Horizontal Directional Drill Operator

Job in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, 49528, USA
Listing for: Augusta Tower Technologies Inc
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor / Trades
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26 - 33 USD Hourly USD 26.00 33.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Augusta Tower Technologies, Inc. is hiring an experienced Directional Drill Operator to run horizontal directional drilling equipment for underground telecom work.

This is a hands‑on travelling job where you’ll be out in the field every day, running the drill and making sure the work gets done safely and right the first time. We’re looking for someone who knows Vermeer drills, understands underground utilities, and can keep things moving even when the day gets tough.

Responsibilities
  • Operating and maintaining directional drills and support equipment
  • Reading prints and locates, setting up shots, and keeping a safe bore path
  • Completing work to spec and keeping a clean, safe job site
  • Taking care of the equipment and watching out for your team

If you take pride in your work, stay cool under pressure, and know how to get production without cutting corners, you’ll fit right in here.

What We Offer
  • Good Pay: $26–$33/hr, depending on experience
  • Full Benefits:
    Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match
  • Travel Perks: $60 daily per diem and company‑paid hotel rooms
  • Training & Growth:
    Paid training, certification renewals, and real chances to move up
  • Steady Work:
    We’re a growing company with a full schedule and long‑term contracts
About Us

At Augusta Tower, we work hard, look out for each other, and take pride in leaving every job site better than we found it. If you know how to run a drill and want to be part of a solid crew that gets things done, we’d like to talk to you.

Compensation: $26 - $33 hourly

Job Details
  • Seniority level:
    Mid‑Senior level
  • Employment type:

    Full‑time
  • Job function:
    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industry: Telecommunications
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