Horizontal Directional Drill Operator
Listed on 2026-01-16
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Operator
Are you a skilled Horizontal Directional Drill (HDD) Operator with an expert understanding of machine controls and locating equipment? B.H. Inc., a nationally recognized leader in underground utilities and technology solutions, is seeking a dedicated HDD Operator to join our team. This pivotal role is based in the Wasatch Front, UT and requires heavy travel to various project sites for extended periods of time.
We offer a competitive pay range of $25.00 - $39.00 per hour (depending on experience) plus project‑specific per diem. In addition, BHI provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with match, and paid time off.
Qualifications & Experience- Minimum of three (3) years of experience as an HDD Operator.
- Extensive knowledge of HDD techniques, ground conditions, and utility locating principles.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Prepared to travel extensively for extended periods.
- Self‑driven, organized, safety‑conscious, thorough, and able to think analytically for problem resolution.
- Operate HDD equipment safely and accurately using the locating system to guide the drill bit and ensure precise bore path execution.
- Perform necessary tooling changes for various ground conditions; conduct pre‑operational checks, routine maintenance, and troubleshoot basic equipment issues.
- Conduct utility pot‑holing to safely expose and verify the location of underground utilities before drilling operations.
- Assist the Foreman with planning and adhere to all safety protocols and regulations related to drilling operations, excavation, and utility work.
Ready to Drill Your Future?
If you are a talented HDD Operator eager to contribute your expertise to a thriving team and build a lasting career with a national leader, we want to hear from you! Apply now through our 3‑minute, mobile‑friendly application.
BHI is an EEO employer, including disability and veterans. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.Salary: $25 - $39 per hour
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