Horizontal Directional Drill Locator

Location: Edmonton, AB, Canada
Date Posted: Oct 3, 2024
Job ID: R21709
Job Status: Full-Time

Description

Job Summary:
You are a Horizontal Directional Drill Locator with industry construction experience. You have knowledge of current construction work safe practices. In this role, you will assist in building telecommunications networks. This position provides opportunity for a diverse career path and longevity with an industry leading telecommunications company.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Benefits are provided through CLAC which include items such as health, dental, vision plans, life and disability coverages, comprehensive retirement plans, family support benefits, mental health and wellness resources, and more.

Essential Responsibilities
- Provide HDD drill head location services for the HDD Operator around and/or on utilities for fiber installation projects
- Operate HDD Locator equipment in accordance with company and industry standards
- Maintains company equipment per service requirements and safety guidelines
- Communicate work progress and safety performance to the site supervision
- Install conduit, vaults, cable etc. i.e. doing labor work when not locating
- Maintain all equipment in good and safe working condition and report any findings to lead hand
- Take active role in Ledcor’s health and safety program

**Qualifications**:

- Must have 3 years of experience with directional drilling or locating
- Previous experience in telecommunications is an asset
- Experience with F5/Falcon HDD locating system is an asset
- Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision
- Strong knowledge of construction documents
- Must be able to track and communicate daily production and materials.
- Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with multiple project stakeholders, interpret stakeholders’ needs, and identify solutions
- Must have and maintain a clean and current driver’s license and abstract
- Successful completion of pre-employment drug & alcohol requirements and security clearance process
- Experience working on right of ways in winter conditions
- Able to meet the physical requirements of the position which involves sitting, standing, bending, climbing, lifting (up to 50 pounds), working at heights, in confined spaces and in all types of weather conditions (rain, snow, heat etc.)

Work Conditions:

- Able to meet the physical requirements of the position which involves sitting, standing, bending, climbing, lifting (up to 50 pounds), working at heights, in confined spaces and in all types of weather conditions (rain, snow, heat etc.)
- Some travel will be required to site and/or other office locations
- Working outdoors in various weather conditions

Additional Information:
Company Description

Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs, builds, and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond. We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction, maintenance, and service installation and repair.

But when you work for Ledcor, your experience will go far beyond the project. Do you want a career that means more? Join our True Blue team now

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

7008 Roper Road NW, Edmonton, AB