Directional Drill Operator & Locator
Black & McDonald
- Calgary, AB
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Safely operate the directional drill in the installation of Underground Utilities
- Operate directional drill in residential areas
- Responsible for the safe operation and basic maintenance of the organization's equipment
- Read and interpret blueprints, stakes, and signage
- Coordinate and organize daily activities of equipment with drivers and operators
- Performing and logging pre-operation safety inspections for fueling and greasing the directional drill in order to maintain safe and optimal operation.
- General labour duties as required
- Self-directed and self-starter with the ability to work with little supervision or as part of a team
- Strong work ethic, ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment
- Communicates Effectively (verbally and in writing)
- Teamwork and Collaboration (work cooperatively and collaboratively with others)
- Values and Respects Others (encourages and supports diversity)
- High School diploma
- Minimum of 5 years' experience working in the construction industry operating an (HDD) Horizontal Directional Drill Rig, specifically a Directional Drill Rig – Vermeer D20 x 22 Series 3, Vermeer 24X40
- Class 1 (or 3) with Air Brakes
- Possess a valid, Alberta Drivers License and a clean, 3 year driving abstract
- Must be able to pass a Drug & Alcohol test
- Must hold a valid CSTS/Ground Disturbance ticket
- Willing to travel out of town if required
- Confined Space Awareness/Rescue
- Fall Arrest
- WHMIS
- First Aid
Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.