American Boring INC

Drill Locator

Carroll, OH

Full-time

$35,360-$45,760

About This Job

Overview:

The Directional Drill Operator Locator is responsible for assisting the Drill Operator in locating the drill head and drilling in accordance with blueprints.

Details:

As a Directional Drill Locator, you will interpret the signals sent from underground transmitters about location, angle, temperature, and other factors for the drill operator, who operates the drill.

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Set up and calibrate directional drilling equipment, including locating devices, guidance systems, and survey tools.

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Perform pre-drilling surveys to determine the appropriate drilling path and identify potential obstacles or hazards.

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Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to plan and execute directional drilling projects.

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Implement measures to minimize environmental impact during drilling.

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Identify and address any challenges or obstacles encountered during drilling.

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Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of drilling equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.

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Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols during drilling operations to minimize risks and prevent accidents.

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Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or challenges that arise during drilling operations.

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Maintain accurate records of drilling activities, equipment usage, and project progress.

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Collaborate with the installation team to assist with fiber optic cable pulling, splicing, and testing as needed.

Requirements:

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Proven experience as a Directional Drill Locator in the telecommunications or utility industry.

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In-depth knowledge of directional drilling techniques, equipment, and familiarity with survey tools, guidance systems, and tracking.

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Knowledge of safety regulations and environmental considerations related to drilling activities.

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Ability to safely and effectively operate various types of construction equipment and tools.

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Must be able to read and interpret blueprints.

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Strong understanding of safety protocols and procedures related to driving and construction work.

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Physically fit and capable of performing manual labor tasks in various weather conditions and environments.

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Must be able to lift up to 80 lbs.

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Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

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A valid CDL License with a satisfactory driving record is preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 - $22.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

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401(k)

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401(k) matching

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Dental insurance

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Health insurance

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Vision insurance

Schedule:

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Overtime

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Weekends as needed

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Year round work

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

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locating: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

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Driver's License (Required)

Drill Locator

About This Job

Overview:

Details:

Requirements:

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 - $22.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

Schedule:

Experience:

License/Certification:

•Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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