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OSP Underground Directional Drill Locator

Savannah, GA 31401

Posted: 11/26/2024 Job Number: 16570216 Pay Rate: $25 - $28 per hour DOE

Job Description


TekCom Resources is seeking an OSP Directional Drill Locator for a full-time, permanent-hire role with our telecom construction client in Savannah, GA

As an OSP Directional Locator, you will be operating and guiding directional drilling equipment for underground utility installations. The ideal candidate will be proficient in all aspects of OSP (Outside Plant) operations, ensuring safety, accuracy, and efficiency. This work is focused on construction in and around the Savannah, GA area, You will have access to a company vehicle when driving to and from sites.

Your duties will include:
  • Collaborate with the Drill Operator and/or Foreman to determine the optimal route for underground conduits or pipes to minimize disruption and maximize efficiency
  • Monitor drilling progress and underground drilling paths using locating equipment to ensure alignment with predetermined routes and depths.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory guidelines throughout the drilling process to prevent accidents and ensure environmental compliance
  • Identifying and resolving issues that may arise during drilling operations, such as equipment malfunctions or unexpected underground obstacles.
  • Maintaining accurate records of drilling activities, bore logs, and equipment logs.

Our client would like to see this experience in your background:

At least 1-2 years of underground construction experience;utilities construction experience unrelated to telecom, such as gas, power and water line installation, is relevant and welcome for this role!
CDL licensure is valuable for this role but not required

Key Terms:
Outside Plant, OSP, fiber optics, coax, fiber, underground, driller, equipment operator, directional drilling, CDL, horizonal bore rig, plow, project management, telecom construction, utilities, underground construction, underground installation, financial tracking, client communication, #tekcomjobs.

*** Candidates must have current eligibility to work compliantly in the USA, unfortunately no visa sponsorships, transfers, OPT's or C2C can be considered at this time for this opportunity. ***
Benefits:
Excellent employee benefits and educational opportunities.

What We Do:
TekCom Resources is a full-service national recruiting firm specializing in providing telecommunications and network infrastructure contractors, employees and project services to businesses.
Our specialization includes telecom network & infrastructure staffing deployments including planning, analysis, design, implementation, operations and maintenance.

Technologies We support:
Wireless: 4G, 5G, LTE, iDAS/oDAS, Small Cell, VoLTE, IOT, Microwave, NOC, BTS (Base stations)
Wireline: Broadband, Fiber, Outside Plant (OSP), CATV, switching (MSC, CO), transport and provisioning

About Us:
Formed by industry veterans in 2005, TekCom Resources is a full-service national recruiting firm specializing in telecommunications and network infrastructure contracting and recruiting.

TekCom Resources, Inc. Has extensive experience supporting clients in building successful teams for high-profile projects with tight timelines and budgets. Our vast network of industry contacts allows us to find the best talent. Along with our recruiting experience, our staff takes a hands-on approach in assisting hiring managers to achieve their goals and objectives.

Mission:
As technical staffing experts, we are passionate and driven to provide top-notch talent to help our clients achieve their goals. We are also committed to assisting job seekers in finding the job and career path they have always wanted.

Diversity:
TekCom Resources, Inc. Is a WBENC Certified Women s Business Enterprise.

TekCom Resources, Inc. Is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. In keeping with this commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact: USAllRecruiters@TekComResources.Com. We are compliant with the Fair Chance Ordinance as applicable and will consider all qualified applications for employment.

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