Benefits:

Competitive salary Opportunity for advancement About the

Role:

In Route Drilling LLC is looking for a skilled HDD Locator to join our growing team in Zimmerman, MN! This is a hands-on, field-based role where you'll play a critical part in the success of horizontal directional drilling operations. If you're experienced in underground utility work and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Operate HDD locating equipment to track and guide drill head during boring operations Communicate drill path, depth, and pitch data to the drill operator in real time Perform utility locates and verify underground infrastructure prior to drilling Monitor and adjust bore path to maintain accuracy and avoid existing utilities Assist with setup, breakdown, and maintenance of HDD equipment on job sites Maintain accurate job site documentation and locating logs Follow all safety protocols, OSHA guidelines, and company procedures on site

Requirements:

Prior experience as an HDD Locator or in horizontal directional drilling operations Proficiency with locating equipment such as DigiTrak, SubSite, or similar systems Strong understanding of underground utility identification and avoidance Ability to read and interpret site plans, utility maps, and bore profiles Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and physically demanding environments Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a crew

About Us:

In Route Drilling LLC is a trusted underground drilling contractor serving the Zimmerman, MN area and beyond. We've built our reputation on precision, reliability, and getting the job done right the first time — and our clients keep coming back because of it. Our team is the backbone of everything we do, and we're committed to providing a safe, supportive, and rewarding work environment for every member of our crew.