BEACH ROAD COMPANY

Locator - Directional Drilling

Athens, GA, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $21.50 - $26.50
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Competitive hourly pay
overtime pay
Advancement opportunities
paid training and certifications
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Life insurance
short and long-term disability insurance
Strong Team Culture

Job Description

We are a well-established company operating in the utilities and construction sector, specializing in horizontal directional drilling (HDD) and other underground utility installation techniques. Our team is committed to delivering safe, efficient, and precise underground boring services to a diverse range of clients. We pride ourselves on integrating advanced technology with industry best practices to minimize environmental impact, avoid utility conflicts, and maintain outstanding jobsite safety and productivity. Serving both urban and rural project locations, our company maintains a strong reputation for reliability, innovation, and quality workmanship.

The role we are hiring for is a full-time Directional Drilling Locato... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver’s license and/or CDL license
  • Clean driving record
  • Minimum 3 years as a horizontal directional drilling locator

Job Qualifications

  • Experience as an HDD locator
  • Strong knowledge of underground utilities, utility locating, and HDD operations
  • Ability to read and understand bore plans, maps, and utility marking systems
  • Valid driver’s license, CDL a plus
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather and terrain
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to lift 50-75 lbs regularly

Job Duties

  • Operate and interpret locating equipment such as DigiTrak and Subsite to guide drill operator
  • Walk the bore path, track the drill head, and communicate depth, pitch, and alignment
  • Read plans, prints, and utility locates to plan bore path
  • Identify potential conflicts with existing utilities and adjust drilling strategy
  • Perform potholing and verification of utilities
  • Communicate clearly with drill operator, laborers, and supervision throughout the bore
  • Set up, maintain, and organize jobsite equipment and tools
  • Assist with pullback, pipe handling, and jobsite restoration
  • Maintain equipment logs, daily drilling reports, and bore shot documentation
  • Ensure compliance with safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements
  • Support crew with other tasks as needed such as mixing mud and vacuum excavation

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Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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