Horizontal Directional Drilling Drillers

1 week ago


Stony Plain, Canada Recon Groundworks Ltd. Full time

**Recon Groundworks Services Ltd.**specializes in utility construction, proudly serving power, traffic, gas, and telecommunication companies across Alberta. We are currently seeking skilled and motivated individuals with a positive attitude and strong work ethic to join our team as Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) Drillers and Locators.

At Recon, you’ll collaborate with safe, experienced, and dedicated professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients, all while upholding the highest standards of safety and quality.

**Position Overview**

We are hiring for the positions of Horizontal Directional Drilling Driller & Locator, critical roles in supporting utility installation projects primarily in the Edmonton area.

**Responsibilities**

**Key duties include, but are not limited to**:

- Reading and interpreting drawings, locates, and diagrams.
- Operating various sizes of HDD drills and locating devices throughout drill shots to ensure accuracy.
- Working cohesively as a Driller/Locator team to complete directional drill shots, placing HDPE conduit or other shallow utilities.
- Performing pre-job walkthroughs and ensuring drill shots adhere to designated bore paths.
- Maintaining effective communication within the drill team using radios.
- Completing daily safety and operational paperwork (e.g., FLHAs, HDD Ground Disturbance Checklists).
- Participating in site safety activities such as orientations and toolbox meetings.
- Performing physical tasks, including lifting, walking, and handling materials.
- Following all HSE and quality management procedures.
- Conducting preventative maintenance and troubleshooting equipment.
- Managing remediation scopes and other labor tasks as required.

**Qualifications & Experience**
- Experience: A minimum of 3 years of HDD drilling or locating experience (experience as both Driller and Locator is preferred).
- License: Valid Class 5 Driver's License with a clean Driver's Abstract.
- Certifications:

- CSTS
- Ground Disturbance Level II - Supervisor
- WHMIS
- First Aid _(Additional certifications like Leadership for Safety Excellence, Confined Space, H2S, and Fall Protection are considered assets.)_
- **Skills**:

- Proficiency in reading and interpreting drawings and locates.
- Mechanical aptitude with the ability to adapt to various soil and topography conditions.
- Strong hand-eye coordination and physical fitness (capable of lifting +50 lbs).
- Safety-conscious attitude, problem-solving ability, and adaptability.

**Compensation & Benefits**
- Wage: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour (based on experience).
- Additional Pay: Overtime pay.
- Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care

On-site parking

Pay: $32.00-$45.00 per hour

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person



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