About the role:

The Directional Drill Locator Specialist performs day-to-day construction operations for underground infrastructure utilizing horizontal drilling procedures. Included in the responsibilities are:

• Operating related equipment safely to produce a quality product

• Working efficiently with a proactive consideration, communicating with team members to prevent productivity slow downs.

• Completing field reporting and daily documentation

What does the job look like:

The Directional Drill Locator Specialist performs several important tasks, some common ones are:

• Transportation of necessary equipment including trucks, directional drills, excavators, reel carriers, towable air compressors, trailers, vacuum excavators, towable water mixing tanks etc.

• Setup and breakdown work area protection signs, cones and barriers,

• Examine/expose existing underground utilities and monitor while excavating nearby.

• Operating related equipment such as directional drills, excavators, reel carriers, towable air compressors, vacuum excavators, towable water mixing tanks, drill head locate device, etc.

What are the job requirements:

The following lists the recommended skills, experience, certifications, and accomplishments that are required for this role:

• 2 years HDD drilling/locating experience

• Telecom fiber optic construction preferred

• OSP operations acumen and problem solving

What Velox offers:

Velox provides a great workplace and working environment. Our competitive employee packages includes options for:

• Competitive Salary

• Health Insurance (BCBS)

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Vacation and Holiday Pay

• Per diem

• Bonus/Incentive Pay when applicable