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Directional Drill Operator - Sparks, NV

Job in Sparks, Washoe County, Nevada, 89494, USA
Listing for: Glass Roots Construction, LLC.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor / Trades
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25 - 33 USD Hourly USD 25.00 33.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

As a leader in the field, we design and build high-performance networks that deliver fast, reliable, and secure connectivity, supporting the digital transformation of businesses, schools, healthcare, and more. At GRC, we believe that great infrastructure is built on two things:
Safety and Innovation.

Safety:
This is our #1 priority. From planning to the daily grind, we look out for our crew and our communities.

Innovation:
We use the latest methods to build the strongest networks.

We are looking for people who take pride in their trade and want to help us lay the foundation for a safer, more connected future.

The Opportunity

We are seeking skilled Directional Drill Operators who are local to the Sparks/Reno area. This position reports to the Construction Manager and offers an opportunity to join a strong, collaborative team at an early stage of growth, gain valuable experience, and contribute to the continued expansion of GRC.

Responsibilities
  • Position consists of general heavy equipment operation for construction
  • Drilling equipment operators can operate a variety of equipment, used in installation/repair/maintenance activities associated with underground construction or utilities, in a safe and effective manner
  • Safely operates drill equipment on the job site which may include but is not limited to the following:
    Directional Drill, Backhoe/Excavator, Skid Steer, Tractor Trailer (Moving Equipment / Haul Water), Vacuum Truck/Trailer
  • Restores and/or landscapes disturbed areas of the job site
  • Will develop and maintain a boring schedule
  • Responsible for the site set-up and clean-up
  • Load and unload tools, materials, and equipment on the truck
  • Will be involved in new site Job Safety Analysis - JSA prior to starting construction
  • Setting up safety perimeter using signage, cones, and safety barriers and at times flagging traffic
  • May be required to work overtime; after hours; on weekends, for emergencies or be on-call as work is needed to ensure work is completed
  • Ability to follow instructions
Required Qualifications
  • Directional Drill Operating: 1 year experience
  • CDL A
  • A valid driver's license is required for most positions
  • On-call and weekend availability
Preferred Qualifications
  • Falcon F5 experience preferred
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills
  • Understanding of basic utility construction processes and terminology a plus
Additional Information
  • Hourly Range: 25 - 33 USD per hour (based on experience)
  • Schedule: Day Shift, Monday - Friday & Night Shift, Sunday - Thursday
  • Travel Requirements: 100%
  • Role Openings: 2
  • Target

    Start Date:

    2-3 weeks from offer
  • Interview Process
    • Final Interview
    • Conditional offer upon successful background check
Equal Opportunity Employer

Glass Roots Construction (GRC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Reasonable Accommodation

Glass Roots Construction (GRC) provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to participate in the hiring process or to perform the essential functions of this job, please contact us at GRCJo

The pay range for this role is: 25 - 33 USD per hour (Remote (Sparks, Nevada, US))

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