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Horizontal Directional Drilling Operator / Locator

Advanced Directional Drilling Solutions
Daytona Beach, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

  • Health insurance

Job description

Advanced Directional Drilling, Inc . is seeking a reliable, honest, hard-working Horizontal Drilling Operator / Locator for the East Coast Florida area! Must possess good problem- solving skills and be adaptable. Horizontal Drilling Operator / Locators are responsible for running a variety of tasks associated with underground construction. Will operate heavy equipment and tools associated with construction activities. Must maintain and operate equipment per safety and company guidelines.

The primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

Operator / Driller Responsibilities :

  • Operate horizontal directional drill rig (HDD)
  • Operate excavation equipment (backhoe, trencher, hydro-vac, etc.)
  • Operate and maintain vehicles and equipment safely at all times
  • Report vehicle and equipment maintenance requirements to construction manager
  • Repair damaged equipment as directed by the project superintendent
  • Document deficiencies in safety practices / equipment to business unit lead
  • Must be able to communicate with others to convey information effectively.
  • Maintain positive public relations (interact with the customer / public in a courteous manner)
  • Locator Responsibilities :

  • Walk and confirm bore path, spot utilities
  • Perform job site analysis (JSA) including completion of paperwork
  • Ensure there are proper clearances to install the product per standards and company policies
  • Record the depth of the tool head as required
  • Ensure the drill head is in a good position at the exit pit to connect the product
  • Conducts foreman responsibilities, such as overseeing laborers and / or crew member's work and monitors productivity
  • Oversee laborers and / or crew members work and monitor time usage is productive
  • Able to follow and complete tasks assigned by the business unit lead
  • Make sure job site is Safe for employees and pedestrians
  • Ensure one call tickets are current
  • Able to read specs and prints
  • Qualifications :

  • Preferred 2 years of related experience as a horizontal directional drill rig operator and backhoe operator. Ability to develop bore path plan to ensure all utilities located
  • Preferred 1 year experience with Falcon F5 Locator;
  • Various related equipment operating experience required, such as mini excavator, Vac Truck, etc
  • Inspect / maintain job equipment and tools
  • Have a clean driving record / ; has a CDL license;
  • Must be able to travel thru out Florida with some overnight stay as necessary
  • Basic Computer Skills- e-mail, photo editing, maintain bore logs, red-line drawings, PDF Prints, Digi-mark Software, and basic Excel
  • Job Type : Full-time

    Job Type : Full-time

    Pay : $20.00 - $29.00 per hour

    Benefits :

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Schedule :

  • 10 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Work Location : In person

    Salary : $20 - $29

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