Drill Locator

Utilities One; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Rates

Weekly payments

All equipment, tools, and machinery

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Utilities One is seeking a qualified Drill Locator for the Midwest market in Chicago, IL. The role involves interpreting signals from underground transmitters to provide the drill operator with location, angle, temperature, and other information.

You will perform HDD locating activities following industry standards and company procedures. Responsibilities include assisting in locating aspects of the project, conducting JSA, locating utilities, recording tool depths, and maintaining safety on

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as a Drill Locator.
• CDL Class A/B preferred.
• Experience in underground utility construction.
• Read, understand and interpret engineering plans and specifications.
• Able to lift around 50 pounds, safely climb ladders, and work in extreme weather.
• Willingness to travel up to 80% of time.

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

1 year Drill Locator experience

CDL Class A/B preferred

Read engineering plans

Lift 50+ lbs and climb ladders

Travel 80% of time

Job description

Drill Locator

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Contract

Location: United States - Chicago, IL

Reporting To: Denis Mezer

Compensation: $200 - $300 / day

Description

We are looking for qualified Drill Locatorsfor the Midwestmarket.

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.