Careers — Dobson Fiber

Dobson Careers

Bore Operator

Job Title
Bore Operator
Job ID
27734297
Location
OKC, OK, 73134 
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Description
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 
Directional Drill Operators/Locators are responsible for running a variety of directional drilling equipment; Directional Drill, Excavator, Forklift, Dump truck, etc.  The individual in this position is required to work at all times with safety in mind.  Must be able to read, understand and follow company policies and procedures related to safety, and attend all scheduled safety meetings, as well as competent person and OSHA training.  Essential duties and Responsibilities include the following.  Other duties may be assigned.  CLASS A CDL IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION.         
 
Bore Operator: 
  • Operates drilling equipment and various other construction equipment 
  • Experience drilling in both standard and high-risk areas, such as areas with live utilities 
  • Have knowledge of utility depths and placement 
  • Possess general knowledge of construction practices and be familiar with equipment 
  • Respect the importance of ensuring Company assets (vehicles, equipment, tools, etc.) are properly and continuously maintained in good repair and secured in a safe manner 
  • Ability to read blueprints 
  • Organization of materials and other resources is necessary to complete excavation requirements, which may include basic hand tools 
 
Skills/Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 
  • 3+ year experience operating a directional drill 
  • 1+ year experience as a locator 
  • Ability to listen and implement directions 
  • Candidates must pass pre-employment testing (MVR, drug screen and background check) 
  • Must have basic computer skills in order to develop and maintain bore logs 
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment 
  • Must be able to climb up and down ladders, scaffoldings and lifts 
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions; this includes extreme temperatures 
  • At times you may be required to work in trenches, manholes, tunnels, closets and crawl spaces 
  • Must be able to lift up to 80 lbs. from floor and above head 
  • Have knowledge and ability to identify and use basic hand tools 
  • Class A CDL license 
  • Must be willing to travel 

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Culture

The Customer is Our Boss.

Our customer is any user of our products and services, our employees, owners, and the communities in which we serve. Everything we do affects them. They are why we are in business and we answer to them.

Our Beliefs

  • Passion for our customers breeds success.

  • Excellence is a direct result of our people and their expertise.

  • Communication and understanding are key to delivering the best customer service possible.

  • Integrity means doing the right thing.

  • Accountability means honoring commitments and delivering results.

  • Teamwork results from being equally dependent upon one another.

  • Urgency and focus yield quality results.

  • Innovation and advancement require taking calculated risks.

  • Leadership is everyone’s responsibility.

Dobson Cares

Dobson Fiber lives and works in the communities we serve, and we care about helping them thrive. That’s why we actively support – with our donations and our employees’ time – many local worthwhile community organizations including:

  • United Way

  • Myriad Gardens Foundation

  • YWCA

  • Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

  • Regional Food Bank

  • White Fields

Benefits

Dobson has one of the most competitive benefits packages around, including:

  • Competitive pay

  • Health, dental, and vision Insurance

  • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account

  • On-site fitness facility in OKC

  • 401(k) plan with company match

  • 7 paid holidays

  • Paid time off starting at 15 days

  • Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • FSA & FHA

  • Adoption Assistance

  • Corporate partner with Oklahoma City University to offer discounted tuition

  • 100% Employer-paid Basic Life & Personal Accident Insurance

  • 100% Employer-paid Disability Insurance (short and long term)

  • Free career training & development with over 3,000 courses and over 20,000 online books

  • Free employee incentive program

What our employees are saying

 

“I am thankful for Dobson caring enough about people and our community to give us the opportunity to help out through our Employee Volunteer Program. Not only did it help that organization recently, but I think it helped me to get to engage with my co-workers out of the office. It gave us a chance to build friendship with each other. Mostly, seeing the faces of people when they realized we were there to help was a blessing for them and us as well.”

 

“I love the work-life balance here at Dobson. We have team oriented activities and get-togethers that really bring a sense of unity.”

“Dobson has always felt like home to me. The company is always supportive of my career goals, my family time and excellent service to our customers. I am truly blessed to be a part of the Dobson team.”