Directional Drill Locator — HDD Field Specialist

GetHired, Inc.; Lockville (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

GetHired, Inc. seeks a skilled Directional Drill Locator to support HDD operations in the telecommunications and utility industry. You will assist the Drill Operator by locating the drill head and verifying utility marks while adhering to safety standards.

Responsibilities include interpreting signals, reading plans, and operating locating equipment. This is a full-time position with year-round work and potential travel.

Qualifications

• Experience locating and tracking HDD drill heads accurately.
• Ability to read blueprints and utility maps for precise drilling.
• Commitment to safety standards and OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Drill Operator in locating and tracking the drill head during drilling.
• Interpret underground signals including location, depth, and direction.
• Verify locate marks and confirm existing underground facilities.
• Set up, calibrate, and operate locating equipment and survey tools.
• Read blueprints and construction plans to support projects safely.

Skills

Directional drilling experience

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Physical endurance

Driver’s license

Communication skills

Tools

Locating equipment operation

Survey tools

Job description

GetHired, Inc. seeks a skilled Directional Drill Locator to support HDD operations in the telecommunications and utility industry. You will assist the Drill Operator by locating the drill head and verifying utility marks while adhering to safety standards.

Responsibilities include interpreting signals, reading plans, and operating locating equipment. This is a full-time position with year-round work and potential travel.