Directional Drill Locator
Hamilton
Directional Drill Locator
Full Time • Hamilton
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.
Salary:
Based on experience.
We train our team members and provide them with skills and knowledge to work safely and meet our customer’s construction, installation, and maintenance standards. We encourage advancement at all levels within our organization. We promote and train motivated and talented individuals to accept increased levels of responsibility in order to rise within the organization. Advanced Underground is a growing company and we encourage new talent to join.
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