Gateway Signal Engineering

New Vermeer 24 x 40

Gateway Signal Engineering is now hiring for boring machine operators, and locators.

We are seeking Horizontal Directional Drill crew members to join our team. Essential duties and responsibilities:

* Operates Horizontal Directional Drill for installation of underground conduit
* Insures safety of public and other utilities underground facilities.
* Performs all duties according to prescribed safety procedures and uses appropriate safety equipment.
* Setup and cleanup of work site including traffic and pedestrian control.
* Reads utility locates and coordinating day lighting of these facilities.
* Insures all applicable permits and locates are complete and on site.
* Inspects the work that is in progress to insure that the workmanship conforms to specifications.
* Operates construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade specifications.
* Level earth to final grade specifications.
* Operates vehicles and equipment operations from trucks to other equipment as directed and certified.
* Performs proper maintenance by greasing, oiling and making minor repairs on equipment.
* Leads teams in the field effectively and efficiently as needed and directed by the supervisor.

Locators Responsibilities Include

* Confirm bore path with install foreman and drill operator, including walking the bore path.
* Perform job site analysis including completion of paperwork.
* Insure there are proper clearances to install the product per standards.
* Record the depth of the tool head as required.
* Insure the drill head is in a good position at the exit pit to connect the product.
* Oversee laborers and/or crew member's work and monitor time usage.

Mixer Operator/Laborer

* Evaluate soil conditions to determine the correct product and ration to use.
* Operate "mud" mixing sytems
* Assist in head changes
* Operate pothole machine.

Job Requirements

* Must complete a background check and pass a drug screen
* Valid drivers license with clean driving record
* Prefer Class A CDL with tanker endorsement
* Must be willing to get a Class A CDL if hired without
* Experience operating a Vermeer Horizontal Drill Machine
* Experience operating a Falcon F2/F5 Locator
* Ability to read and understand maps, drawings and diagrams for project build process.
* Willing to travel to out of state locations and work outdoors in all types of weather.
* Willing to work overtime as required.

Gateway Signal Engineering will provide On-the-Job Training.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $16.00 to $28.00 /hour