# Drill Operator at Utilitiesone

> Onsite · United States · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/pinpoint%3Autilitiesone%3A460236 (read 2026-11-08).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Utilitiesone](https://alderhq.app/companies/utilitiesone)
- Location text: United States - Vancouver, WA, Washington
- Where it can be done from (inferred): Onsite · United States (evidence: "Location: United States - Vancouver, WA, Washington")
- Posted: already open when tracking began; date unknown
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-07 · last verified: 2026-11-07
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://utilitiesone.pinpointhq.com/en/postings/d74ce32f-bcdd-403d-8b2e-79392b6125a4

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: $104k–$208k per year (from the listing's pay field)
- Market band for similar posted roles (United States, n 21890): p25 $55k, median $90k, p75 $154k

## Description (the employer's text)

Utilities One is seeking an experienced Drill Operator to join our team in the Pacific Northwest Region. This role is ideal for candidates with strong experience in Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) and underground utility installation, who are ready to work in a fast-paced environment and contribute to high-quality infrastructure projects across the Pacific Northwest.

### Responsibilities

- Perform preparatory work before drilling operations;
- Operate Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) machines for underground cable installation;
- Install underground utilities, including boring, trenching, and related tasks;
- Operate and locate utilities using an appropriate locating system;
- Remove and transfer poles, set and install new underground cables;
- Ensure proper clearances and compliance with installation standards;
- Maintain the safety of the public and protect underground utility facilities;
- Analyze job sites and complete required paperwork and documentation;
- Investigate company service complaints and perform necessary repairs;
- Travel to job sites as needed and perform assigned tasks with high quality and professionalism;
- Perform other duties as assigned to support successful project completion.
### Skills

- At least 3 years of HDD/Drilling experience;
- Valid Class A CDL required;
- Proven experience operating heavy construction equipment, especially drilling and boring machinery;
- Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and specifications;
- Ability to sit, stand, bend, walk, and ride in vehicles for extended periods;
- Willingness to work in all-weather environments and travel as needed.
### Benefits

- Competitive compensation;
- Weekly payments (every Friday);
- All equipment and tools provided;
- Career advancement opportunities;
- Weekly pay range varies depending on productivity (paid per foot).

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