Utilities One Group
Drilling Personnel (Locator / Operator)
Utilities One Group, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28269
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We are seeking
qualified and experienced Drilling Personnel
to join our underground drilling operations team. This posting is open to
Drill Locators, Operators, and Supervisors —you will be asked to specify your desired role during the application process.
Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role.
Underground Operations Supervisor - Pacific Northwest Region (WA.OR) and North Carolina, Florida; Drilling Foreman - Pacific Northwest Region (WA.OR) Drill Operator/Locator - Pacific Northwest Region (WA.OR)
The position requires extensive travel — at least
80% of the time — within the region
where the individual is assigned. A company vehicle and travel expenses will be provided.
Key Responsibilities (Depending on Role):
Operate or locate horizontal directional drills (HDD) for fiber, copper, or utility installation; Read and interpret construction plans, bore logs, and site maps; Supervise, train, and support underground drilling crews; Perform jobsite inspections to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards; Troubleshoot field issues and coordinate with project managers and regional leadership; Conduct potholing, utility locates, and restoration work as needed; Document job progress, crew performance, and field training activities
Requirements
Experience: 1-5+ years in underground drilling operations (varies by role); Skills: Strong understanding of HDD, utility locates, potholing, and safety procedures; Leadership: Supervisory roles require prior experience leading UG crews; Travel: Willingness to travel regionally up to 80% of the time; Other: Valid driver's license required (CDL and OSHA/NCCER certifications are a plus)
Benefits
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits; Opportunities for professional growth and development; A supportive, safety-first company culture; The chance to make a real impact within a rapidly growing construction organization Seniority level
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Employment typeFull-time Job function
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qualified and experienced Drilling Personnel
to join our underground drilling operations team. This posting is open to
Drill Locators, Operators, and Supervisors —you will be asked to specify your desired role during the application process.
Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role.
Underground Operations Supervisor - Pacific Northwest Region (WA.OR) and North Carolina, Florida; Drilling Foreman - Pacific Northwest Region (WA.OR) Drill Operator/Locator - Pacific Northwest Region (WA.OR)
The position requires extensive travel — at least
80% of the time — within the region
where the individual is assigned. A company vehicle and travel expenses will be provided.
Key Responsibilities (Depending on Role):
Operate or locate horizontal directional drills (HDD) for fiber, copper, or utility installation; Read and interpret construction plans, bore logs, and site maps; Supervise, train, and support underground drilling crews; Perform jobsite inspections to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards; Troubleshoot field issues and coordinate with project managers and regional leadership; Conduct potholing, utility locates, and restoration work as needed; Document job progress, crew performance, and field training activities
Requirements
Experience: 1-5+ years in underground drilling operations (varies by role); Skills: Strong understanding of HDD, utility locates, potholing, and safety procedures; Leadership: Supervisory roles require prior experience leading UG crews; Travel: Willingness to travel regionally up to 80% of the time; Other: Valid driver's license required (CDL and OSHA/NCCER certifications are a plus)
Benefits
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits; Opportunities for professional growth and development; A supportive, safety-first company culture; The chance to make a real impact within a rapidly growing construction organization Seniority level
Seniority levelAssociate Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
Job functionOther IndustriesIT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Utilities One Group by 2x Get notified about new Locator jobs in
Charlotte, NC . Electronic Communications Locator I (47663) Charlotte, NC $180,000.00-$210,000.00 1 month ago Underground Utility Locator - SUE ExperiencedUtility Locator/Damage Prevention SpecialistFine Jewelry Sales Associate - Full Time - SouthParkFine Jewelry Sales Associate - Full Time - PinevilleFine Jewelry Sales Associate - Part TimeLogistics Specialist (Material Handler/Delivery Driver) Charlotte, NC We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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