Drill Operator Locator
Full-time
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Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain a directional drill rig and associated equipment.
- Locate existing underground utilities by potholing and using locating equipment.
- Mix chemicals with water for a boring fluid to match ground conditions.
- Guide the drill head from point A to point B, ensuring it stays at the correct depth and avoids obstacles.
- Prepare for and execute the pullback process, connecting the product to the reamer.
- Inspect and maintain all job equipment, including the drill and mixing unit.
- Coordinate with the drilling crew and other personnel to ensure a safe and efficient operation.
- Adhere to strict safety standards to protect both the crew and existing utility infrastructure.
Qualifications
- Experience: At least 1-2 years of directional drilling experience in an urban environment, and experience with different types of drills, such as Vermeer or Ditch Witch.
- Driving: A valid WA Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
- Skills:
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to read and interpret maps, diagrams, and utility locates.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Physical requirements: Ability to work in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks, such as lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, squatting, and standing for extended periods.
Working Conditions
- The majority of work is performed on active construction sites.
- May involve long hours, night shifts, and weekend work depending on project demands.
- Must be able to work in underground environments, including confined or low-light areas.
Licenses/Certifications (Preferred or Required):
- OSHA 30 or MSHA Certification
- Valid WA Class A CDL License
- First Aid/CPR
- EOE/AAP M-F-D-DV
**Benefits**
- Competitive salary.
- Health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement savings plan with company matching.
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
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