Drilling Locator
Company: Omni Underground
Location: Fresno
Posted on: April 19, 2024
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Job Description:
We are seeking a talented Directional Drill Locator to join our
team in Fresno, California. Only candidates with experience in
Locator operations, especially those skilled with Subsite
technology, are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will
possess a minimum of two years of practical experience with Subsite
Locators. Responsibilities include conducting initial site surveys
to identify potential risks, establishing the bore path and depth,
working closely with the driller for successful drilling
operations, and managing the setup and relocation of the reel
trailer.
Candidates should showcase proficiency in operating drilling
equipment and associated tools for safe and efficient
installations. Essential skills include the ability to comprehend
and apply information from plan sets and technical documents.
Proficiency in troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment,
particularly the locator, during technical issues is highly
regarded. This position presents excellent opportunities for quick
career growth as our company expands.
Responsibilities:
--- Operate drill locator equipment to accurately install
underground utilities, pipelines, and other infrastructure
components
--- Interpret and follow drilling plans, blueprints, and
specifications to ensure accurate and efficient installations
--- Maintain and troubleshoot drilling equipment, ensure proper
functionality, and minimize downtime
--- Adhere to established safety protocols and procedures to
maintain a safe working environment for all team members
--- Collaborate with site supervisors, project managers, and other
team members to achieve project goals
--- Monitor drilling progress, making adjustments as needed to
maintain accuracy and efficiency
--- Document and report drilling activities, including progress,
obstacles, and equipment maintenance
--- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring a safe
working environment for all team members
--- Adapt to changing job site requirements and perform additional
tasks as needed
--- Mixing mud to correct viscosity as well as knowledge of what
types of additives are needed per ground conditions
Qualifications:
--- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean
driving record
--- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a Directional Drill
Locator, preferably in the underground utilities or pipeline
industry
--- Proficient in operating horizontal directional drilling
equipment and related tools
--- Strong understanding of drilling procedures, safety protocols,
and industry best practices
--- Ability to read and interpret drilling plans, blueprints, and
specifications
--- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability
to work well with others
--- Physically fit and able to perform manual labor, including
lifting heavy objects, bending, and standing for extended
periods
--- Willingness to work in various weather conditions and adapt to
changing job site requirements
--- Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
About Company:
Omni Underground is a family-owned construction company, grounded
in values of hard work, respect, and community support. Established
by a passionate family, it has built a reputation for high-quality
work and a positive work environment. Believing in earning what
they have, the team is dedicated to delivering exceptional results
and ensuring client satisfaction.
Respect is integral to the company, treating every team member,
client, and vendor with kindness and fairness. This approach has
cultivated a loyal workforce and enduring relationships within the
industry. Omni Underground's commitment to the community is evident
through its involvement in initiatives, volunteering, and
donations. The company understands that a strong community is the
foundation of a successful business, and they are devoted to giving
back.
With these core values, Omni Underground continues to be a leader
in the construction industry while staying true to its founding
principles.
Keywords: Omni Underground, Fresno , Drilling Locator, Other , Fresno, California
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