Horizontal Directional Drilling Locator Operator

February 3, 2026
$20 - $35 / hour
Application ends: July 30, 2026
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Job Description

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Position: Horizontal Directional Drilling Locator Operator
Company: Legacy Utility Services
Job Brief
Overview we are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious locator/ driller to join our team in the construction.

Salary Detail
$20 – $35 an hour

Experience
Work Experience is required

Job Detail
  • Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of drilling equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Manage the setup and breakdown of drilling sites, including site preparation and cleanup.
  • Assist with transportation of materials and equipment using commercial driving skills when necessary.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues promptly to minimize downtime during operations.
  • Experience
  • Proven experience operating heavy equipment such as Vermeer drills or falcon locators
  • Familiarity with pipeline installation processes and horizontal drilling techniques.
  • Mechanical knowledge related to drilling rigs, pumps, and associated machinery.
  • Prior experience working on construction sites with a focus on safety compliance under OSHA guidelines.
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Pay: $20 – $35 per hour
  • Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
  • Benefits:
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Work Location: In person