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3E Resources, LLC

Fiber Optics Horizontal Directional Drill Locator

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What they do

A Driller or Drill Operator operates machines used to drill in quarries, mines, or construction sites.

$56,850 / year median in Indiana

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary:
3E Resources, LLC is seeking a skilled Boring Machine Locator to support directional drilling operations within our projects. This role is responsible for tracking and guiding the drill head using electronic locating systems to ensure accurate bore paths, avoid existing utilities, and maintain job safety and efficiency.
Responsibilities:
Operate locating equipment (Digitrak & Subsite) to track drill head position, depth, and alignment Guide the drill operator to maintain proper bore path and avoid existing utilities Read and interpret bore plans, profiles, and utility markings Maintain constant communication with the drill operator during operations Verify clearance and ensure compliance with safety and utility locating standards Identify potential conflicts and adjust bore path as needed Assist with job site setup, potholing, and verification of existing utilities Support crew operations and assist with equipment as needed Maintain and calibrate locating equipment Follow safety and drilling operation procedures at all times to guarantee a safe work environment
Qualifications:
1 + years of experience working on construction projects involving directional drilling operations as a locator is a plus Hands on experience with locating systems such as Digitrak, Subsite, or similar a plus Ability to read bore plans, understanding of elevations and underground utility layouts Willingness to travel Ability to work outdoors in different weather conditions Ability to work independently and as a part of a team with co-workers Ability to pass motor vehicle background check and comply with drug-free workplace policy Must be at least 21 years of age with a clean driving record
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$200.00 - $250.00 per day People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to
Commute:
Mount Vernon, IN 47620 (Preferred) Ability to
Relocate:
Mount Vernon, IN 47620: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person