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Directional Drill Locator

ADVANCED UNDERGROUND INC
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Hamilton, OH, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off

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  • Advanced Underground Inc is seeking a Directional Drill Locator for their team in Hamilton, OH, offering a competitive salary based on experience.
  • The role involves operating electronic locating equipment and collaborating with drill operators to ensure safe and efficient drilling operations.
  • Candidates must have previous experience as a directional drill locator or HDD locator and be familiar with locating systems like DigiTrak.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to read utility maps and bore plans are essential for this position.
  • Benefits include a 401(k), performance bonuses, health and dental insurance, and opportunities for advancement.
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
About the Role:
Advanced Underground Inc is looking for a skilled Directional Drill Locator to join our growing team in Hamilton, OH! This is an exciting opportunity to play a critical role in underground utility installation projects, working alongside experienced crews in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.


Responsibilities:
  • Operate electronic locating equipment to track and guide directional drilling heads underground
  • Communicate drill path data and bore guidance to drill operators in real time
  • Read and interpret utility maps, bore plans, and site drawings to ensure accurate placement
  • Identify and mark existing underground utilities to prevent conflicts and ensure job site safety
  • Monitor and adjust bore path to maintain grade, alignment, and depth specifications
  • Collaborate with crew members to coordinate efficient and safe HDD (Horizontal Directional Drilling) operations
  • Document bore logs and maintain accurate records of each drill shot
Requirements:
  • Previous experience as a directional drill locator or HDD locator Required.
  • Familiarity with locating systems such as DigiTrak.
  • Ability to read and interpret site plans, utility maps, and bore profiles
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with drill operators and crew
  • Knowledge of underground utility safety practices and OSHA regulations
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and physically demanding environments
  • Ability to spot utilities while crossing. 
About Us:
Advanced Underground Inc is a trusted name in underground utility contracting serving the Hamilton, OH area and beyond. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient directional drilling and utility installation services that keep our customers coming back. Our team is our greatest asset, and we are committed to providing a supportive work environment, competitive pay, and opportunities for long-term career growth.

Salary:
Based on experience. 



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