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Drill Locator

$200 - $300 per day

Utilities One

Drill Locator

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Contract

Location: United States - Columbus, OH

Reporting To: Denis Mezer

Compensation: $200 - $300 / day

Description

We are looking for qualified Drill Locators for the Midwest market.

The role of a Drill Locator includes interpreting signals from underground transmitters to provide the drill operator with location, angle, temperature, and other information. We expect you to perform skilled HDD-locating activities, along with your knowledge of industry standards, policies, guidelines, and procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist as required in all locating aspects of the project as directed by the Drill Operator;
  • Perform job site analysis (JSA), including completion of paperwork;
  • Locate utilities with locating systems;
  • Record the depth of the tool head as required;
  • Handle physically demanding construction duties;
  • Ensure the safety of the public and other utilities' underground facilities;
  • Perform other duties and tasks as assigned to help the team complete a project.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • At least 1 year of experience as a Drill Locator ;
  • A valid, unrestricted CDL Class A/B is preferred;
  • Proven experience in underground utility construction;
  • Read, understand, and interpret engineering plans and specifications;
  • Ability to lift around 50 pounds, safely climb ladders, and work in extreme weather;
  • Ability to travel 80% of the time to different job sites within the market.
Benefits
  • Competitive Rates;
  • Weekly payments - each Friday;
  • All equipment, tools, and machinery provided;
  • Career Advancement Opportunities.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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