Pillar Excavation LLC
Horizontal Directional Driller
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$62,400 – $72,800 / year
Location:
Caldwell, ID, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
8 October 2026
What they need
Job Overview
Join our team as a Horizontal Directional Driller, where you will play a vital role in installing underground utility lines with precision and safety. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex construction projects, utilizing advanced drilling technology to create pathways for utilities. As a key contributor, you will operate heavy machinery, adhere to strict safety standards, and collaborate with construction crews to ensure efficient project completion. Your expertise will help build the infrastructure that keeps communities connected and thriving.
Responsibilities
- Operate horizontal directional drilling equipment safely and efficiently to install underground utilities according to project specifications.
- Conduct routine maintenance and inspections of construction machinery, including excavators, loaders, water trucks, ensuring optimal performance.
- Drive commercial trucks and water trucks to transport equipment, materials, and personnel between job sites while adhering to all federal construction safety regulations and equipment safety procedures.
- Assist with excavation and construction grading activities to prepare sites for drilling operations, maintaining accuracy and safety standards.
- Follow all safety regulations related to heavy equipment operation, construction utility work, and site-specific protocols to promote a safe working environment for all team members.
Skills
- 2+ years of experience with Horizontal Directional Drill Operation.
- Driving a Chevrolet 5500 Flatbed and experience driving a trailer.
- Ability to perform construction grading accurately while adhering to project plans.
- Valid commercial driver’s license with experience in commercial truck driving; CDL certification preferred.
- Knowledge of Vermeer equipment operation and maintenance practices; experience with construction machinery maintenance is highly desirable.
Join us as a Horizontal Directional Driller if you’re passionate about building infrastructure that makes a difference! Bring your mechanical skills, safety expertise, and enthusiasm for heavy equipment operation to our innovative team—where every day offers new challenges and opportunities to excel in the field of underground utility installation.
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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