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Directional Drilling Locator (Utility)

Roberts Ditching -
Amarillo, TX

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
Utility locating experience for construction industry
Directional drilling

Full Job Description

About Roberts Ditching

Since 2007, Roberts Ditching has provided professional and reliable underground utility and excavation services across West Texas. We proudly serve electric utility companies, municipalities, renewable energy companies, telecom companies, and residential/commercial developments.

Our experienced and fully insured team is committed to delivering safe, high-quality, and efficient solutions that keep critical infrastructure running. Our mission is to maintain the highest levels of professionalism, honesty, integrity, and fairness with our customers by gaining their trust and exceeding expectations through exceptional performance from every employee.

Role Summary

Roberts Ditching is seeking a skilled Boring Machine Locator (HDD Locator) to support directional drilling operations across West Texas. This role is responsible for tracking and guiding the drill head using electronic locating systems to ensure accurate bore paths, avoid existing utilities, and maintain job safety and efficiency.

This is a critical, high-responsibility role that works directly with the drill operator and crew to execute successful underground installations.

Key Responsibilities

Operate locating equipment (e.g., Digitrak, Subsite) to track drill head position, depth, and alignment
Guide the drill operator to maintain proper bore path and avoid existing utilities
Read and interpret bore plans, profiles, and utility markings
Maintain constant communication with the drill operator during operations
Verify clearances and ensure compliance with safety and utility locating standards
Identify potential conflicts and adjust bore path as needed
Assist with job site setup, potholing, and verification of existing utilities
Support crew operations and assist with equipment as needed
Maintain and calibrate locating equipment

Qualifications

1–3+ years of experience as an HDD Locator
Hands-on experience with locating systems such as Digitrak, Subsite, or similar
Understanding of bore plans, elevations, and underground utility layouts
Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with operators
Ability to work outdoors in all weather and job site conditions
Willingness to travel

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting fiber, telecom, or power distribution projects
Ability to operate additional equipment (mini excavator, skid steer, etc.)
CDL (Class A or B)
OSHA or safety certifications

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