HDD Operator

Elite Technician Management Group specializes in delivering superior telecommunications and utility services across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. With a bonded, licensed, and insured team, we are dedicated to exceptional service and innovative infrastructure solutions. Our commitment to quality ensures the development and maintenance of reliable networks, meeting the needs of our clients and communities.

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Birmingham, AL, for an HDD Operator (Horizontal Directional Drilling Operator). The HDD Operator will be responsible for operating horizontal directional drilling equipment, reading and interpreting blueprints, troubleshooting technical issues related to the machinery, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. The role involves precise execution of underground conduit installations, overseeing drill operations, and coordinating with team members for project completion.

• Expertise in operating Horizontal Directional Drilling equipment and reading technical manuals or blueprints
• Knowledge of underground utility construction, installation techniques, and job site safety practices
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and perform routine maintenance
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with crew members
• Physical ability to perform job duties in varying weather conditions
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record; CDL preferred
• Previous experience in telecommunications or construction industries is a plus