Fiber Optic Directional Bore Operator CK Contractors and Development LlcFiber Optic Directional Bore OperatorVAEssential Tasks • Operate directional boring equipment for the installation of underground fiber optic conduit • Read and interpret bore plans, utility locates, and job specifications • Set up, align, and monitor bore paths to ensure accuracy and avoid existing utilities • Coordinate with crew members during drilling, conduit installation, and pullback operations • Assist with potholing, trenching, and other excavation activities as needed • Perform daily equipment inspections and assist with basic maintenance and troubleshooting • Follow all OSHA and company safety policies, including participation in daily safety meetings and proper use of required PPE • Communicate effectively with supervisors to report progress, issues, or safety concerns • Maintain a professional and respectful attitude when interacting with coworkers, property owners, and the public. Job Summary The Fiber Optic Directional Bore Operator is responsible for operating horizontal directional drilling HDD equipment to install underground fiber optic conduit and infrastructure.