Horizontal Drill Locator

Adecco Portugal; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is hiring for a Horizontal Directional Drill Locator in the Phoenix area for a full-time position. Salary is $34 to $38 per hour based on proven experience, with final candidates undergoing a paid field evaluation.

Responsibilities include locating the drill head, communicating depth and direction to the operator, reviewing bore plans, and ensuring utility safety. CDL is preferred; OSHA 10 is a plus.

Qualifications

• Two+ years HDD locating experience required.
• Experience with DigiTrak, Subsite or comparable locating systems.
• OSHA 10 preferred.
• Valid driver license and clean record; CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Locate and track the drill head throughout the pilot bore.
• Communicate pitch, depth, direction, and correction requirements to the operator.
• Review bore plans and identify critical utility crossings.
• Verify Arizona 811 markings and assist with positive exposure of utilities.
• Conduct walkover surveys and evaluate interference.
• Maintain safe separation from existing utilities.
• Record bore-path information and prepare accurate as-built data.
• Assist with setup, potholing, mud operations, pullback and restoration.
• Stop work and escalate unexpected utility conflicts or unsafe conditions.
• Drive and support transport of crew vehicles and equipment as authorized.

Skills

HDD locating

Interpreting pitch/depth

Physical outdoor work

OSHA 10 preferred

CDL preferred

Tools

DigiTrak

Subsite

Job description

Adecco is hiring for a HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILL LOCATOR for a top client in the Phoenix Area.

Phoenix, Arizona | Full-Time Pay: $34-$38 per hour, based on proven experience

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Locate and track the drill head throughout the pilot bore
• Communicate pitch, depth, direction, and correction requirements to the operator
• Review bore plans and identify critical utility crossings
• Verify Arizona 811 markings and assist with positive exposure of utilities
• Conduct walkover surveys and evaluate interference
• Maintain safe separation from existing utilities
• Record bore-path information and prepare accurate as-built data
• Assist with setup, potholing, mud operations, pullback and restoration
• Stop work and elevate unexpected utility conflicts or unsafe conditions
• Drive and support transport of crew vehicles and equipment as authorized

REQUIREMENTS

• At least two years of HDD locating experience
• Experience with DigiTrak, Subsite or comparable locating systems
• Ability to interpret pitch, depth, signal strength, and interference
• Strong knowledge of utility crossings and damage prevention
• CDL preferred; Class A CDL receives priority consideration
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
• Ability to work outdoors and perform physical construction duties
• OSHA 10 preferred

Final candidates will complete a paid practical field evaluation.

Employment is conditional upon applicable MVR, background, drug-screen and DOT requirements.

Pay Details:

$34.00 to $38.00 per hour

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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