Conventional Bore Operator

Directional Drill Operators / Locators

At RDR, we have a strong focus on growth and recruitment and employ only the best local talent within our region.

RDR is seeking Directional Drill Operators / Locators to round out our Full-Bore Division for various projects.

Job Summary : We are seeking experienced / trained Directional Drill Operators and Labors to join our team. As an Operator, you will be responsible for operating heavy equipment and machinery to horizontally bore utilities. This role is physically demanding and requires mechanical knowledge and experience in operating equipment such as directional bore machines, excavators, dump and utility trucks, and loaders. A valid, clean driver's license is required.

Qualifications :

• Operate and maneuver heavy equipment including directional bore machines, excavators, trucks and trailers, loaders, and other machinery.
• Work around utility locates to provide safe digging / drilling.
• Perform drilling operations to dig holes and trenches for construction projects.
• Follow project plans and blueprints to ensure accurate drilling and excavation.
• Monitor equipment performance and report any malfunctions or issues to the supervisor.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and procedures.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects in a timely manner.
• Conduct routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.

Mechanical knowledge and understanding of equipment operation.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions.

Experience :

Minimum 2 years' experience or the education / training equivalent in operating directional bore machines, excavators, trucks and trailers.

We look forward to working with you!

RDR Utility Services Group is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about RDR, visit our website at www.rdrusg.com.

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