Horizontal Directional Driller
Location
Manassas, VA
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 08, 2026
Job Title:
Horizontal Directional Driller
Company:
Essel
Job Overview:
Essel is seeking a skilled Horizontal Directional Driller to lead drilling operations for underground utility installations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience operating drilling equipment, interpreting site plans, and ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to spec.
Responsibilities:
+ Lead and operate horizontal directional drilling equipment for installation of pipelines, cables, and conduits.
+ Interpret blueprints and drilling plans to accurately execute drilling paths.
+ Perform routine inspections and maintenance of drilling machinery.
+ Supervise the drilling crew to ensure efficient and safe operations.
+ Identify and troubleshoot problems during drill operations to minimize delays.
+ Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.
+ Coordinate with project managers and other stakeholders reg...
Horizontal Directional Driller
Company:
Essel
Job Overview:
Essel is seeking a skilled Horizontal Directional Driller to lead drilling operations for underground utility installations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience operating drilling equipment, interpreting site plans, and ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to spec.
Responsibilities:
+ Lead and operate horizontal directional drilling equipment for installation of pipelines, cables, and conduits.
+ Interpret blueprints and drilling plans to accurately execute drilling paths.
+ Perform routine inspections and maintenance of drilling machinery.
+ Supervise the drilling crew to ensure efficient and safe operations.
+ Identify and troubleshoot problems during drill operations to minimize delays.
+ Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.
+ Coordinate with project managers and other stakeholders reg...