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Horizontal Directional Drill Operator/Locator - Telecommunications
Cross Cut Directional Boring Ltd. —Alberta
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Directional Drilling Locator

Hybrid Telecom Construction
Alberta

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
$34–$39 an hour
3 days ago

Qualifications

Horizontal drilling
Coordination with construction teams
Workplace safety policies
Maintenance
High school diploma or GED
Blueprint reading
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations
Construction experience
Communication skills
Team coordination

Full job description

Overview

As an HDD Locator, you play a critical role in the safe and efficient delivery of horizontal directional drilling (HDD) projects across Alberta. Using advanced locating equipment, you will guide drill operators to ensure accurate bore paths, protect underground utilities, and deliver precision installations of conduit and fiber. This position requires strong technical skills, situational awareness, and the ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced construction environments.

Responsibilities

· HDD Bore Path Guidance: Operate locating equipment to track and guide drill head location, depth, and pitch throughout the drilling process.

· Utility Avoidance: Ensure bore paths are clear of existing utilities by interpreting locates, daylighting results, and as-built drawings.

· Collaboration with Drill Crew: Communicate effectively with drill operators and ground crews to adjust drilling path in real-time.

· Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all Alberta OH&S, Utility Safety Partners, and company safety standards to prevent utility strikes and protect workers and the public.

· Documentation: Record bore paths, depths, and crossing details accurately for as-built packages.

· Equipment Maintenance: Maintain locating gear in optimal condition and perform pre-job checks.

· Adaptability: Adjust methods to meet varying soil, weather, and environmental conditions commonly encountered in Alberta.

Qualifications

· Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Technical training in HDD locating is an asset.

· Experience: Minimum 2 years’ experience in HDD or underground utility construction.

· Skills:

- Proficient with HDD locating systems (e.g., DigiTrak, Subsite, etc.)

- Strong understanding of bore planning and interpretation of construction drawings

- Excellent verbal communication for operator/locator coordination

- Ability to problem-solve in the field under time-sensitive conditions

· Attributes:

- Safety-first mindset, detail-oriented, dependable, and able to travel to project sites across Alberta.

Key Behaviours for Success

· Integrity: Operate with honesty and accuracy in all bore tracking.

· Respect: Value input from drill operators, labourers, and supervisors.

· Adaptability: Adjust quickly to changing soil conditions and project requirements.

· Systematic: Maintain structured locating and reporting processes for reliable results.

· Customer-Focused: Ensure accuracy and safety that exceed client expectations.

· Professional: Represent HTS and uphold our reputation for quality and safety.

· Collaborative: Work seamlessly with crews to achieve precision and project success.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

· Zero Utility Strikes: Maintain near-zero incidents by ensuring precise locating and bore path tracking.

· Bore Accuracy: Consistently meet design depth and alignment tolerances.

· Safety Compliance: 100% adherence to safety standards and protocols.

· Efficiency: Meet or exceed project timelines through accurate, real-time locating support.

· Equipment Readiness: Locating equipment functional and field-ready at least 98% of the time.

Pay: $34.00-$39.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care

Work Location: On the road

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