Directional Drill Operator/Locator-Augusta, GA

McCall Thomas Engineering Company, Inc. is seeking a Directional Drill Operator/Locator in Lumberton, NC to perform directional drilling for the installation of underground conduit and fiber optic cable.

At McCall-Thomas Engineering we have been providing quality engineering and technical services since 1945. With more than 200 clients, McCall-Thomas continues to take great pride in utilizing our experience and efficiency to provide the highest quality engineering and technical services for the success of our valued clients. 

McCall-Thomas Engineering is a multi-faceted engineering firm serving clients through Communications Engineering, Civil and Electrical Engineering and Design, Electric Utility Services, Electric Field Operations & UAS, as well as the McT Learning Center and Print Services.

As a McCall-Thomas Directional Drill Operator/Locator, you will be joining a team of dedicated individuals committed to our mission of providing quality solutions and services to our clients. 

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform standard maintenance work on drill and support equipment


• Drive/operate diesel or gasoline powered equipment to/from/on jobsite (backhoe, trencher, directional bore, bucket truck)


• Locate buried wiring/cabling and install underground telecommunications cables


• Install coax and fiber systems using ditch witch or vermeer type drill


• Flagging/Safely coordinate vehicles and equipment within public areas/active work sites


• Restore worksite


• Perform general construction work using using hand tools under direction of Foreman


• Performs other duties as necessary
  

What Will You Need:

• HS diploma


• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record


• Eligibility to work in the US without sponsorship


• Minimum 2 years' experience in directional drilling/locating


• Ability to locate and dig around utilities to install underground conduit and fiber optic cable


• Ability to complete daily bore logs manually and electronically


• Ability to read and understand maps, drawings, and diagrams for the project build process


• Ability to follow directions, produce quality work, maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all Federal, State, and Company regulations and policies


• Positive attitude and ability to complete tasks on schedule 


• Ability to maintain positive working relationships 

What We Offer:

At McCall-Thomas, we offer employees the chance to work with great people on exciting projects, with opportunity for growth. We also provide a full range of benefits for employees, such as:

• Competitive compensation


• 100% company-paid medical insurance


• Company-paid long-term disability insurance


• Company-paid life insurance


• 401k plan


• Paid time off and holiday leave


• Stock ownership opportunities