Lead Underground Locator & Drilling Operations

ITG Communications, LLC; Bonneau (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ITG Communications, LLC is hiring an Underground Locator in Bonneau, SC to lead drilling crews, accurately locate utilities, and plan safe bore paths.

You will use electromagnetic locating equipment and GPR to identify utilities, interpret maps, and direct drill operations while upholding safety and precise documentation.

Candidates should have 4+ years in underground construction or locating, a high school diploma, and relevant certifications in utility location are highly desirable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical training in utility location preferred.
• Certification in utility location is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead underground drilling operations and coordinate drill crews.
• Locate existing utilities before drilling using detectors.
• Interpret maps and plans to plan safe bore paths.
• Direct drilling by communicating depth, direction, and obstacles.
• Monitor drilling progress with tracking equipment.
• Ensure safety protocols and damage prevention.
• Document locations and bore paths with precise measurements.
• Mentor crew on locating techniques and safety.

Skills

Underground drilling leadership

Utility locating

Safety compliance

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma

Technical training in utility location

HD drilling certification

Tools

Electromagnetic locator

Ground-penetrating radar

HD drilling equipment

Job description

ITG Communications, LLC is hiring an Underground Locator in Bonneau, SC to lead drilling crews, accurately locate utilities, and plan safe bore paths.

You will use electromagnetic locating equipment and GPR to identify utilities, interpret maps, and direct drill operations while upholding safety and precise documentation.

Candidates should have 4+ years in underground construction or locating, a high school diploma, and relevant certifications in utility location are highly desirable.