Work independently or under minimum supervision , will be part of a 3-4 person crew that installs cable and / or duct using a Ditch Witch Directional drill machine. This individual will act as the drill head Driller and/or locator and assist with the steering of the drill rods or operation of the machine.
Required Experience:
- Minimum 1 year of Horizontal Directional Drilling/ Locating
Responsibilities:
- Operation of drilling and bore equipment for the installation of conduit
- Interpretation of plans, diagrams and locates
- Accurate and timely completion of work
- Adherence to Health & Safety standards
- Communicate with team members and Supervisor on preparation and project coordination
- Proficient in filling out documentation (daily work orders and tailboards)
- Report any project delays or issues to supervisor
- Daily safety inspection of all equipment and tools
- Observe equipment maintenance schedule and advise supervisor when repairs require
- loading and unloading of the directional bore equipment in a manner that is secure and damage free
- May transport associated tools, materials and/or equipment in a safe manner
- May be required to complete the Drivers logbook & daily vehicle inspection (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), maintenance and repair reports, accident or incident reports
- May prepare or assist with the preparation of the drill fluid based on site conditions prior to boring commencing
- Trouble shoot any locate equipment issues and relay to the directional drill coordinator for technical assistance or resolution
Qualifications:
- Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean drivers record.
- Minimum 1 year experience on Ditch Witch HDD
- Ability to read and interpret Drawings
- Knowledge of telecom and fibre optic installation
- Ability to work in extreme weather conditions (rain, snow, wind etc.)
- Conduit/pipe laying experience
- Cable pulling experience
Personal Attributes:
- Strong team player
- Highly motivated
- Independent and reliable
Job Type: Permanent
Experience:
- Directional Drilling and/or Locating: 1 years (Required)
Licence:
Language:
Benefits:
- Vision care
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Work Remotely
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Drilling or Locating: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 License (required)
Work Location: In person
