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CI Services, a UniTek Global Services Company

Directional Drill Operator Locator

CI Services, a UniTek Global Services Company, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247

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Directional Drill Operator Locator



CI Services, a UniTek Global Services Company The Directional Drill Operator Locator is responsible for assisting the Drill Operator in locating drill head and drilling in accordance with blueprints to verify locate marks and confirm location of existing facilities.

As a Directional Drill Locator, you will interpret the signals sent from underground transmitters about location, angle, temperature, and other factors for the drill operator, who operates the drill.

Set up and calibrate directional drilling equipment, including locating devices, guidance systems, and survey tools.

Perform pre-drilling surveys to determine the appropriate drilling path and identify potential obstacles or hazards.

Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to plan and execute directional drilling projects.

Implement measures to minimize environmental impact during drilling.

Identify and address any challenges or obstacles encountered during drilling.

Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of drilling equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.

Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols during drilling operations to minimize risks and prevent accidents.

Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or challenges that arise during drilling operations.

Maintain accurate records of drilling activities, equipment usage, and project progress.

Collaborate with the installation team to assist with fiber optic cable pulling, splicing, and testing as needed.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Construction

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