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Directional Driller & Locator - Underground Utility Crew HDD
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Omni Underground, inc.
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Fowler
a month ago
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Description

Omni Underground is growing fast-and we're looking for skilled Directional Drillers and Locators to help launch new HDD crews.

If you take pride in doing things right, value your crew, and want a real path to leadership-this is it.

We're building top-tier teams to take on fiber, power, telecom, and joint trench work throughout the Central Valley. Clean job sites. Well-maintained equipment. Solid culture. Real opportunity.

Responsibilities

Directional Driller Requirements:
Experience: At least 2 years running Vermeer or Ditch Witch HDD rigs on active utility projects
Drilling Skills: Able to complete accurate bores under streets, driveways, and tight utility corridors
Reading Prints: Can read bore maps, follow plans, and make real-time adjustments based on ground conditions
Mechanical Know-How: Comfortable troubleshooting issues, loading tooling, and performing rig inspections
Production Focused: Keeps the drill moving while staying on target with bore depths, angles, and spacing
Safety-Minded: Works with awareness in live environments and around active utilities

Locator Requirements:
Experience: Minimum 1 year using DigiTrak Falcon, SE, or Subsite locating systems
Locating Skills: Accurately tracks, marks, and communicates bore paths in dirt, asphalt, and crowded areas
Utility Knowledge: Understands depth, pitch, roll, and spacing for different utility types
Hands-On: Can help with potholing, pit setup, spotting, and pulling product
Teamwork: Stays in sync with the drill operator to keep bores clean, safe, and efficient
Willing to Work: Helps with digging, cleanup, and general crew tasks when needed

Qualifications

General Requirements (Both Positions):
License: Must have a valid Class A CDL
Drug-Free: Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
Driving Record: Clean DMV report required
Physical: Able to lift 50+ lbs repeatedly and work outdoors in all conditions
Work Ethic: Shows up ready to work, respects the crew, and follows safety standards
Travel: Must be open to working across various Central Valley job sites
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JOB SUMMARY
Directional Driller & Locator - Underground Utility Crew HDD
Omni Underground, inc.
Fowler
a month ago
N/A
Full-time

3 days to apply
Directional Driller & Locator - Underground Utility Crew HDD
3 days to apply