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HDD Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer

HDD Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer

at Coastal Fiber

South Boston, VA

Posted: 3-26-2025

Construction, Extraction, and Architecture

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$56,160/year

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About this Career

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

Skills

Operations

Job Description

HDD Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars South Boston, VA 24592 Who we are Coastal Fiber is a Telecom construction company in Ashland, VA. We build, design, and repair fiber optic networks for our customers. The photos, videos, bank transactions, and other systems operating on your phone, tablet, or laptop computer need this specialized infrastructure to function. With over 20 years of Telecom experience, the company employs almost 300 people in the Eastern US, with close to 40 in the Coastal Fiber division. Our Ashland office is growing and is looking for people who want a long-term career with a stable company like ours. The best part about this organization is the people who work here and their daily commitment to the job. What we expect We generally work in the state of VA with occasional stay-over work. Most of our crew members return home at the end of each day. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards: Operating and maintaining Directional Drill Ability to work independently and as part of a team Capability to train crew(s) on all aspects of proper drill operations, adhering to safe work practices Drive and perform manual labor as required Job Requirements 5+ years' experience operating rigs under 20,000lbs. Telecommunication experience preferred, but not required Rock experience preferred, but not required Must be available to work any shift Display high level verbal and written communication skills Regional travel required, including occasional overnight(s) Valid CDL A License required What we offer Your benefits will include a competitive compensation plan and paid time off benefit. After 90 days you may enroll in Coastal Fiber LLC., Health & Welfare benefit plans, depending on eligibility. As well as a 401K Savings Plan, with company match. We look forward to reviewing with you the specific benefits you would receive as a Coastal Fiber LLC., employee. The above information is provided as a highlight of the major benefits offered to most full-time team members, this is not a summary plan description or official plan document.
EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday On call Overtime Weekends as needed
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
CDL A (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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Salary

Minimum

Maximum

$56,160/yr

$56,160/yr

MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL

High school or GED

MINIMUM YEARS EXPERIENCE

5