Horizontal Directional Drill Locator
Full-time Employee
Texas
Dallas Fort Worth
Job Description
Job Summary: The Horizontal Directional Drill Locator is responsible for locates and pilots directional drill head for placement of Conduit and/or Communication Cables.
What’s in it for you?
Benefits (Full-Time Only):
Competitive Pay
Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Plans
Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company matching
Supplemental Life and ADD&D Insurance
Paid Holidays & Vacation
Essential Responsibilities:
Locates Head and path for Horizontal Directional Bore Rig
Operation of Mini Excavators and Hydro Vacs, Hand digging when required
Clears brush and digs up utility lines
Operates line location instruments and leak detection instruments when necessary
Prepares sketches for field notes in construction layouts and as-built
Researches as-built drawings for line locations
Walks out the job site to plan the construction path around painted or flagged utility locates, contacts Utility Company and/ or building or property owners when knowledge of un-locatable private lines may be present
Maintains inventory, equipment, supplies, and assigned vehicle
Calibrates and maintains sonde beacon on Directional Drill
Maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
All other duties as assigned
Technical Skills:
Ability to read and interpret construction and engineering plans
Ability to research land and plat information and communicate design prints
Ability to accurately sketch and record field notes and computations
Ability to perform and/or instruct entry-level skills and practices
Soft Skills:
Ability to read, comprehend and carry out instructions
Effective listening, interacting, and writing skills
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Education:
High school diploma or G.E.D. plus 3 years of experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience:
Knowledge of highway traffic control standards
Knowledge of operation and maintenance of electronic locating equipment for Directional Drill
Knowledge of health and safety regulations, practices and procedures
Knowledge of reading and interpreting AT&T and/or CATV design prints
Physical Requirements:
A valid driver’s class A license is required (CDL Desired)
Must be able to pass a pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing
Individuals must have a valid driver’s license and driving record meeting the company policy conditions
Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 80 lbs.; includes body weight, equipment, tools, and boxes
Must be able to stand for long periods of time on varied surfaces
Position requires working outdoors in all types of weather and in close proximity to vehicular traffic
May be required to work long and unpredictable hours
What’s in it for you?
Benefits (Full-Time Only):
Competitive Pay
Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Plans
Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company matching
Supplemental Life and ADD&D Insurance
Paid Holidays & Vacation
Essential Responsibilities:
Locates Head and path for Horizontal Directional Bore Rig
Operation of Mini Excavators and Hydro Vacs, Hand digging when required
Clears brush and digs up utility lines
Operates line location instruments and leak detection instruments when necessary
Prepares sketches for field notes in construction layouts and as-built
Researches as-built drawings for line locations
Walks out the job site to plan the construction path around painted or flagged utility locates, contacts Utility Company and/ or building or property owners when knowledge of un-locatable private lines may be present
Maintains inventory, equipment, supplies, and assigned vehicle
Calibrates and maintains sonde beacon on Directional Drill
Maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
All other duties as assigned
Technical Skills:
Ability to read and interpret construction and engineering plans
Ability to research land and plat information and communicate design prints
Ability to accurately sketch and record field notes and computations
Ability to perform and/or instruct entry-level skills and practices
Soft Skills:
Ability to read, comprehend and carry out instructions
Effective listening, interacting, and writing skills
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Education:
High school diploma or G.E.D. plus 3 years of experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience:
Knowledge of highway traffic control standards
Knowledge of operation and maintenance of electronic locating equipment for Directional Drill
Knowledge of health and safety regulations, practices and procedures
Knowledge of reading and interpreting AT&T and/or CATV design prints
Physical Requirements:
A valid driver’s class A license is required (CDL Desired)
Must be able to pass a pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing
Individuals must have a valid driver’s license and driving record meeting the company policy conditions
Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 80 lbs.; includes body weight, equipment, tools, and boxes
Must be able to stand for long periods of time on varied surfaces
Position requires working outdoors in all types of weather and in close proximity to vehicular traffic
May be required to work long and unpredictable hours
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