Locator

Indotronix UK; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Indotronix UK is seeking a Locator to operate underground utility locating equipment to accurately guide HDD operations for fiber-optic construction projects. You will work closely with the HDD Operator and construction crew to ensure pathways are drilled safely and to spec.

Responsibilities include operating electronic locating equipment to track the drill head, and monitoring depth, position, and direction to inform the Drill Operator and keep the project on schedule.

Qualifications

• Operate electronic locating equipment to track the drill head during HDD operations.
• Monitor depth, position, and direction of the drill head and communicate to the Drill Operator.

Responsibilities

• Operate electronic locating equipment to track the drill head during horizontal directional drilling operations.
• Monitor and communicate the drill head's depth, position, and direction to the Drill Operator.

Skills

Equipment operation

Communication

Job description

The Locator is responsible for operating underground utility locating equipment to accurately guide horizontal directional drilling (HDD) operations during fiber-optic construction projects. This position works closely with the HDD Operator and construction crew to ensure that underground pathways are drilled safely, accurately, and according to project specifications.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Operate electronic locating equipment to track the drill head during horizontal directional drilling operations.
• Monitor and communicate the drill head's depth, position, and direction to the Drill Operator.