Horizontal Directional Drill (HDD) Locator
About The Position
As the Horizontal Directional Bore Operator/Locator, you possess a high level of expertise in locating and product support equipment, as well as running horizontal/directional drill rigs prefer 9X13 Vermeer horizontal directional drill rig. You will have experience performing all duties of a Horizontal Directional Bore Operator/Locator and will have advanced skills in horizontal directional boring. As the lead, you will supervise employees on how to operate a horizontal directional bore machine and locating box. Your overall goal is to strive for optimal production while working safely and performing quality work.
Requirements
- 2 + years of verifiable directional bore experience.
- CDL Class A/B with Tanker Endorsement
- Experience with different size Vermeer or Ditch Witch units.
- Practical experience of underground construction for gas.
- City, county and state clearance code knowledge and related.
- Practical working experience of underground construction
- Willing to travel.
- Successful candidates must pass a drug screen and background check.
- Background checks include, but are not limited to, Social Security Verification, Prior Employment Verification, Motor Vehicle Records, Personal and Professional References, Criminal History.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of utility industry safety practices and requirements.
- Knowledge of utility depths and placement practices and procedures.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to effectively supervise a 2 man crew independently.
- Ability to read and understand maps, drawings and diagrams for project build process.
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Ability to handle stressful situations and come up with solutions in a timely manner.
- Ability to use a computer/smart phone/tablet.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Responsibilities
- Operate a horizontal directional bore machine and locating box.
- Supervise employees on how to operate a horizontal directional bore machine and locating box.
- Strive for optimal production while working safely and performing quality work.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation paid weekly.
- Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD.
- 401(k) with company match, vested day-one.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off.
- Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
- Legal Assistance Coverage
- Award winning safety programs.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Growth Opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
