HDD Crew Groundsman: Drill Site & Utility Locator

DI 6 INC

Illinois

On-site

USD 28,000 - 41,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan

Job summary

DI 6 INC in Illinois seeks a field technician to support horizontal directional drilling prep, site setup, and cable installation across multiple locations. You will perform safety checks, operate basic drill tools, and assist with puller attachments to the drill stem.

The role requires lifting up to 75 lbs, following directions, and hazard awareness. CDL A and driving record are advantageous; paid training and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

  • The job requires lifting and carrying heavy loads and performing site readiness tasks.
  • Knowledge of HDPE products and cable types is preferred.
  • Familiarity with drilling operations and safety protocols is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare job sites for direction drilling activities.
  • Safely operate tools and equipment based on job requirements.
  • Assist with drill fluid mixing and setup of reamers.
  • Set cable pedestals and vaults and restore the site.
  • Identify risks and hazardous conditions and communicate them.

Skills

Heavy lifting
Site readiness
HDPE handling
Cable knowledge
Reading specs
Drill prep
Safety awareness
Following directions
Drill fluid mixing
Reamer operation
Tool attachment
Site restoration
Cable pedestals/vaults setup
Hazard recognition

Education

CDL Class A
Satisfactory Driving Record

Tools

Locating equipment
Drilling equipment
HDPE fusion tools

Job description

DI 6 INC in Illinois seeks a field technician to support horizontal directional drilling prep, site setup, and cable installation across multiple locations. You will perform safety checks, operate basic drill tools, and assist with puller attachments to the drill stem.

The role requires lifting up to 75 lbs, following directions, and hazard awareness. CDL A and driving record are advantageous; paid training and benefits are provided.

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