HDD Locator- Carson City/Reno NV in Fort Myers, Florida at Southern Tier Telecom
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Southern Tier Telecom
Fort Myers, Florida, 33901, United States
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Job Description
HDD Locator – OSP
Company: SouthernTier Telecom
Department: Construction Operations
Reports To: Construction Supervisor / Construction Manager
Position: Full-Time
Position Summary
The Locator – OSP is a key member of the HDD crew and works directly with the HDD Driller and Laborers to safely and efficiently complete underground fiber construction. The Locator is responsible for tracking the drill head, communicating depth and direction, supporting bore accuracy, and helping the crew meet daily production goals.
Key Responsibilities
• Work directly with the HDD Driller to track and guide the drill head.
• Accurately communicate depth, direction, and bore path to the Driller.
• Review bore plans, utility locates, and construction drawings before drilling.
• Assist the Driller in maintaining proper clearance from existing utilities.
• Support potholing, utility exposure, and other pre-drill activities.
• Lead Laborers during drilling, pullback, conduit installation, and restoration.
• Monitor locating equipment and communicate potential issues immediately.
• Complete required bore logs and field documentation.
• Perform required inspections and maintain locating equipment.
• Follow all safety and damage-prevention requirements.
• Immediately report utility conflicts, damage, equipment issues, or other field concerns.
• Support the crew in meeting daily production expectations.
• Assist with general OSP construction activities as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
Qualifications
• Previous HDD locating experience preferred.
• Underground utility or telecommunications construction experience preferred.
• Ability to operate HDD locating equipment.
• Ability to read and understand bore plans and construction drawings.
• Strong communication and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively as part of an HDD crew.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to travel as required.
• Valid driver's license.
Company: SouthernTier Telecom
Department: Construction Operations
Reports To: Construction Supervisor / Construction Manager
Position: Full-Time
Position Summary
The Locator – OSP is a key member of the HDD crew and works directly with the HDD Driller and Laborers to safely and efficiently complete underground fiber construction. The Locator is responsible for tracking the drill head, communicating depth and direction, supporting bore accuracy, and helping the crew meet daily production goals.
Key Responsibilities
• Work directly with the HDD Driller to track and guide the drill head.
• Accurately communicate depth, direction, and bore path to the Driller.
• Review bore plans, utility locates, and construction drawings before drilling.
• Assist the Driller in maintaining proper clearance from existing utilities.
• Support potholing, utility exposure, and other pre-drill activities.
• Lead Laborers during drilling, pullback, conduit installation, and restoration.
• Monitor locating equipment and communicate potential issues immediately.
• Complete required bore logs and field documentation.
• Perform required inspections and maintain locating equipment.
• Follow all safety and damage-prevention requirements.
• Immediately report utility conflicts, damage, equipment issues, or other field concerns.
• Support the crew in meeting daily production expectations.
• Assist with general OSP construction activities as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
Qualifications
• Previous HDD locating experience preferred.
• Underground utility or telecommunications construction experience preferred.
• Ability to operate HDD locating equipment.
• Ability to read and understand bore plans and construction drawings.
• Strong communication and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively as part of an HDD crew.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to travel as required.
• Valid driver's license.
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Job Location
Fort Myers, Florida, 33901, United States