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Horizontal Directional Drill Operator/ Locator
Medcity Directional Drilling —Rochester, MN
- $25 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- CDL
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Horizontal Directional Drill Operator/ Locator

Medcity Directional Drilling
Rochester, MN

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Job Details

Full-time
$25 - $50 an hour
11 days ago

Qualifications

Federal construction safety regulations
Heavy equipment mechanics
Teamwork
Front-end loaders
Commercial truck driving
Utility system installation projects
Routine inspections
Site surveys for utility detection
CDL
Construction equipment servicing
Working on construction projects in a civil infrastructure role
Construction machinery maintenance
Mechanical excavators
Dump truck
Loader operation
Safety standard operating procedures
Working on construction projects
Construction grading

Full Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Horizontal Directional Drill (HDD) Operator/Locator to join our dynamic construction team. In this vital role, you will operate and maintain horizontal directional drilling equipment to install underground utilities efficiently and safely. Your expertise in utility locating, heavy equipment operation, and construction utility work will ensure projects are completed accurately, on time, and in compliance with safety regulations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to large-scale infrastructure projects while honing your skills in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.

Responsibilities

Operate horizontal directional drilling machinery with precision, ensuring accurate underground utility installation while adhering to project specifications.
Conduct utility locating using advanced equipment to identify existing underground utilities and prevent damage during drilling operations.
Perform routine maintenance and inspections on construction machinery including excavators, dozers, loaders, backhoes, graders, water trucks, dump trucks, and tankers to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Assist with excavation, grading, and site preparation activities as needed to support drilling operations and overall project progress.
Follow all federal construction safety regulations and equipment safety procedures diligently to maintain a safe work environment for yourself and team members.
Operate heavy equipment such as Caterpillar machinery, loaders, dozers, graders, excavators, and water trucks safely and efficiently on construction sites.
Support construction utility work by assisting with trenching, backfilling, and site cleanup activities in accordance with project plans.

Requirements

Proven experience operating horizontal directional drills or similar construction machinery in utility installation or excavation projects.
Strong knowledge of construction utility work, excavation techniques, and grading processes.
Ability to perform utility locating accurately using specialized equipment; familiarity with underground utility maps is a plus.
Valid commercial driver’s license with experience in commercial truck driving; proficiency in operating dump trucks, water trucks, tankers, or paving equipment is preferred.
Mechanical knowledge of construction machinery maintenance to troubleshoot minor issues and perform routine inspections.
Hands-on experience with heavy equipment operation including excavators (Caterpillar preferred), dozers, backhoes, loaders, graders, water trucks, and dump trucks.
Knowledge of federal construction safety regulations and strict adherence to safety procedures on all job sites.
Construction site experience with a focus on utility installation or directional drilling projects is highly desirable.
Ability to operate construction grading equipment such as graders or dozers for site preparation tasks.
Excellent communication skills for coordinating with team members and ensuring project safety protocols are followed effectively.

Join our team today if you’re eager to advance your career in a vibrant environment that values safety, skill development, and teamwork!

Pay: $25.00 - $50.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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