Horizontal Directional Drill Locator, Telecom
TAK BroadbandWisconsin, United States
Posted April 2, 2026
50000 - 76000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
TAK Broadband is a leading end‑to‑end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating across 42 states. It delivers comprehensive services from engineering and construction to drop installation and fulfillment, connecting communities to new digital opportunities. With a large network of qualified crews and technicians, TAK Broadband completes projects from conception to completion.
Job Description
TAK Broadband is seeking a Horizontal Directional Drill Locator to join their team in Williams Bay, WI. The successful candidate will operate drilling equipment, interpret electronic locating equipment, and communicate with drill operators to complete assigned projects. The role requires strong communication and coordination skills, understanding of drill mechanics and locator technology, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a high level of energy and motivation.
Requirements
- 3+ years of directional drilling experience
- Strong communication and coordination with managers, driller, support crews, and other team members
- Understanding of drill mechanics, soil types, fluid mixtures and locator technology
- Ability to travel and work outside of business hours when needed
- Excellent customer service, time management, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to lift and carry up to 70lbs as needed
- Ability to complete work outdoors, in tight spaces or elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing in all weather conditions year round
Benefits
- Paid Weekly
- Compensation: $25 - $38 per hour, DOE
- Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with Company Match!
- 25K Company Paid Life Insurance
- Independent Work & Team Collaboration
- Career Development & Advancement Opportunities!