Lead the Crew on Critical Utility Projects – Join SBC Services 59 LLC as a Directional Drill Foreman!
Position Title:
Directional Drill Foreman (Crew Foreman) Company Name:
SB&C Services 59 LLC Pay Range : $38–$45 per hour, depending on experience Employment Type:
Full-Time Location:
Eden, NY Industry:
Utility Construction (Commercial, Industrial, Government/Federal, Union)
Job Overview SBC Services 59 LLC is seeking an experienced and motivated Directional Drill Foreman to lead field crews on underground utility construction projects. This role is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of directional drilling equipment, including Vermeer 24x40 or similar rigs, while supervising crew activities, maintaining productivity, and upholding safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate is a hands‑on leader who takes ownership of the jobsite, leads by example, is willing to roll up their sleeves to get the job done, and thrives in a fast‑paced, outdoor work environment.
Who We Are SBC Services 59 LLC is a utility construction contractor specializing in commercial, industrial, and government‑funded projects, including prevailing wage and union work. We are committed to delivering high‑quality underground utility installations while investing in our people through paid training, modern equipment, long‑term project stability, and career development opportunities. Our crews work with top‑of‑the‑line equipment and are supported by a company culture that values honesty, accountability, and strong leadership.
Safely operate directional drill equipment, including Vermeer 24x40 or similar machines
Lead and supervise field crews, ensuring productivity, safety, and quality workmanship
Utilize locating equipment such as DigiTrack Falcon F2; Metrotech line locating experience is a plus
Perform and oversee machine upkeep and basic maintenance
Read and comprehend blueprints and utility plans
Oversee hand digging, potholing, and underground utility installation
Assist with and coordinate traffic control activities
Ensure compliance with safety policies, jobsite requirements, and project specifications
Maintain a professional appearance and attitude at all times
Work 8–10 hour shifts in varying weather conditions
Support fast‑paced project schedules while maintaining jobsite organization
Qualifications Minimum 2 years of leadership experience in a utility or construction environment
Minimum 2 years of experience operating a Vermeer 24x40 or similar directional drill
Strong knowledge of underground utility installation practices
Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical labor
Valid Driver’s License
Dependable, self‑motivated, and safety‑focused
Ability to lead by example and hold crew members accountable
Preferred Experience Operation of medium to large vibratory plows
Electrical construction experience
Diesel equipment repair knowledge
Underground fiber optic mainline and drop installations
FTTH underground projects
Knowledge of RUS specifications, requirements, and regulations
Experience locating underground utilities using electronic locating equipment
Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) Article 800
CDL Class A (preferred, not required)
$38–$45 per hour (hourly, based on experience)
Performance‑based bonus opportunities
Weekly pay cycle
Prevailing wage projects
Medical insurance
Life and disability insurance options
Retirement savings program
Paid training, certifications, and apprenticeship/mentorship programs
Company vehicle
Uniforms provided
Top‑of‑the‑line equipment and vehicles
Long‑term, consistent work and projects
Strong focus on work‑life balance and career growth
Work Schedule Full‑Time
Monday–Friday
8–10 hour shifts
Overtime may be required based on project needs
Work Location On‑site field operations
Project‑based utility construction sites
Outdoor work in varying weather conditions
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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Position Title:
Directional Drill Foreman (Crew Foreman) Company Name:
SB&C Services 59 LLC Pay Range : $38–$45 per hour, depending on experience Employment Type:
Full-Time Location:
Eden, NY Industry:
Utility Construction (Commercial, Industrial, Government/Federal, Union)
Job Overview SBC Services 59 LLC is seeking an experienced and motivated Directional Drill Foreman to lead field crews on underground utility construction projects. This role is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of directional drilling equipment, including Vermeer 24x40 or similar rigs, while supervising crew activities, maintaining productivity, and upholding safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate is a hands‑on leader who takes ownership of the jobsite, leads by example, is willing to roll up their sleeves to get the job done, and thrives in a fast‑paced, outdoor work environment.
Who We Are SBC Services 59 LLC is a utility construction contractor specializing in commercial, industrial, and government‑funded projects, including prevailing wage and union work. We are committed to delivering high‑quality underground utility installations while investing in our people through paid training, modern equipment, long‑term project stability, and career development opportunities. Our crews work with top‑of‑the‑line equipment and are supported by a company culture that values honesty, accountability, and strong leadership.
Safely operate directional drill equipment, including Vermeer 24x40 or similar machines
Lead and supervise field crews, ensuring productivity, safety, and quality workmanship
Utilize locating equipment such as DigiTrack Falcon F2; Metrotech line locating experience is a plus
Perform and oversee machine upkeep and basic maintenance
Read and comprehend blueprints and utility plans
Oversee hand digging, potholing, and underground utility installation
Assist with and coordinate traffic control activities
Ensure compliance with safety policies, jobsite requirements, and project specifications
Maintain a professional appearance and attitude at all times
Work 8–10 hour shifts in varying weather conditions
Support fast‑paced project schedules while maintaining jobsite organization
Qualifications Minimum 2 years of leadership experience in a utility or construction environment
Minimum 2 years of experience operating a Vermeer 24x40 or similar directional drill
Strong knowledge of underground utility installation practices
Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical labor
Valid Driver’s License
Dependable, self‑motivated, and safety‑focused
Ability to lead by example and hold crew members accountable
Preferred Experience Operation of medium to large vibratory plows
Electrical construction experience
Diesel equipment repair knowledge
Underground fiber optic mainline and drop installations
FTTH underground projects
Knowledge of RUS specifications, requirements, and regulations
Experience locating underground utilities using electronic locating equipment
Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) Article 800
CDL Class A (preferred, not required)
$38–$45 per hour (hourly, based on experience)
Performance‑based bonus opportunities
Weekly pay cycle
Prevailing wage projects
Medical insurance
Life and disability insurance options
Retirement savings program
Paid training, certifications, and apprenticeship/mentorship programs
Company vehicle
Uniforms provided
Top‑of‑the‑line equipment and vehicles
Long‑term, consistent work and projects
Strong focus on work‑life balance and career growth
Work Schedule Full‑Time
Monday–Friday
8–10 hour shifts
Overtime may be required based on project needs
Work Location On‑site field operations
Project‑based utility construction sites
Outdoor work in varying weather conditions
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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