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Utility Directional Drill Operator 839812

Roseburg, OR 97470

Posted: 08/06/2026 Job Category: Construction Job Number: 839812 Pay Rate: $30 - $35 per hour

Job Description


Directional Drill Operator — Urgently hiring in Roseburg!

Job Title: Directional Drill Operator
Pay: $30.00–$35.00 per hour (DOE)
Hours: Full-time, Monday–Thursday, 4/10 schedule
Start Date: 08/30/2026 - 11/30/2026

Looking for a rewarding career with an established underground utility contractor? Join us as a Directional Drill Operator in Roseburg, OR, and make an impact on critical infrastructure projects every day.

As a Directional Drill Operator, you'll be the key driver behind underground utility installations. You'll work alongside a dedicated crew to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and to high standards. This role offers a great opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic environment, with potential for long-term growth.

What You'll Do

As a Directional Drill Operator, you will be responsible for:
  • Operating directional drilling equipment for underground utility installation.
  • Performing underground excavation work safely and efficiently.
  • Collaborating with the team to ensure projects stay on schedule.
  • Following all safety protocols and maintaining equipment in top condition.
  • Assisting with additional site duties as needed.

What You'll Bring

The ideal candidate for this role will have:
  • Previous directional drilling experience.
  • Experience operating heavy equipment for underground excavation.
  • A strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Dependability, a strong work ethic, and reliability.

Why Join Us in Roseburg?
  • Competitive pay of $30.00–$35.00 per hour, based on experience.
  • Enjoy a four-day workweek with full-time hours.
  • Work with a reputable underground utility contractor.
  • Potential for long-term employment opportunities for the right candidate.

Location & Schedule:

This is a full-time, on-site position supporting projects throughout Roseburg and Lane County. The work schedule is Monday through Thursday, with four 10-hour shifts to promote work-life balance.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're experienced in directional drilling and underground excavation, and you're ready for a rewarding role, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. We're eager to bring the right person on board before the end of August!

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