Qualifications and Skills:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in the gas industry.
• Prior experience operating Vermeer drills and performing drill locating.
• Knowledge of polyethylene fusion processes.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction plans, blueprints, and maps.
• Strong understanding of underground utility locating and safety protocols.
• Ability to perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance on HDD and fusion equipment.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Additional Requirements:
• Valid driver/operator license.
• Knowledge of gas distribution operations and underground utility installations.
• Willingness to travel as required for projects.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality standards, and teamwork.

Key Competencies:

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Attention to detail and precision in operating equipment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills for coordinating with team members and stakeholders.

HSE Responsibilities

• Demonstrate Acadian's F.I.R.S.T. Vision & Mission Statements as fundamental core values.
• Follow proactive safety procedures including Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Time Out for Safety, and TEAM BBS Observations.
• Adhere to all Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Management System policies and client-specific regulations.
• Accept coaching and demonstrate accountability for safe behaviors.
• Support a safety-focused culture by reporting hazards and following safe work practices.