Horizontal Directional Drill Locator

$39,520 - $72,800/Yr

Ledcor Construction - Medical Lake, WA

Full-time - Entry Level

Medical Lake, WA

Construction of Buildings

About the position

The Horizontal Directional Drill Locator position at Ledcor offers an opportunity to work in the telecommunications industry, specifically in building networks across Washington State. This full-time role involves a rotation of 21 days on and 7 days off, with a live out allowance provided for out-of-state workers. The position emphasizes safety, effective communication, and the maintenance of equipment, contributing to a diverse career path within a leading telecommunications company.

Responsibilities

• Provide HDD drill head location services for the HDD Operator around and/or on utilities for fiber installation projects
• Operate HDD Locator equipment in accordance with company and industry standards
• Communicate work progress and safety performance to the site supervisor
• Install conduit, vaults, and cable work when not locating
• Maintain all equipment in good and safe working condition and report any findings to lead hand

Requirements

• Must possess and maintain a clean driver's abstract and valid full-driver's license appropriate to the requirements of the vehicle being driven - CDL preferred
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug & alcohol requirements
• Two years of experience locating for a directional drill or combination of work experience and/or technical training in an industry-related trade certification or education program
• Working knowledge of health, safety and environmental protection practices and procedures
• Must be able to track and communicate daily production and materials

Benefits

• Live out allowance (LOA) for out-of-state workers
• Per diem and travel accommodations provided
• Competitive total rewards package including compensation and benefits that support physical, mental, and financial well-being