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Horizontal Directional Drill; HDD Locator

Job in Balch Springs, Dallas County, Texas, 75180, USA
Listing for: Primoris Services Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Horizontal Directional Drill (HDD) Locator

Horizontal Directional Drill (HDD) Locator

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Are you looking for a job with a Future? It’s an exciting time to join Primoris Distribution Services. Our goal is to exceed customer expectations with superior service, workmanship and innovative problem solving. If you are a hard‑worker looking for a job with the opportunity to advance and grow with a company that takes pride in its workmanship and innovative problem solving, look no further!

Job Summary

As the Horizontal Directional Bore Operator/Locator, you possess a high level of expertise in locating and product support equipment, as well as running horizontal/directional drill rigs (preferably 9X13 Vermeer). You will have experience performing all duties of a Horizontal Directional Bore Operator/Locator and will have advanced skills in horizontal directional boring. As the lead, you will supervise employees on how to operate a horizontal directional bore machine and locating box.

Your overall goal is to strive for optimal production while working safely and performing quality work.

Qualifications and Experience
  • 2+ years of verifiable directional bore experience.
  • CDL Class A/B with Tanker Endorsement.
  • Experience with different size Vermeer or Ditch Witch units.
  • Practical experience of underground construction for gas (city, county and state clearance code). Knowledge and related.
  • Practical working experience of underground construction.
  • Willing to travel.
  • Knowledge of utility industry safety practices and requirements.
  • Knowledge of utility depths and placement practices and procedures.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively supervise a 2‑man crew independently.
  • Ability to read and understand maps, drawings, and diagrams for project build process.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations and come up with solutions in a timely manner.
  • Ability to use a computer/smartphone/tablet.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Must pass pre‑employment requirements prior to beginning employment: drug screen and background check. Background checks include Social Security Verification, Prior Employment Verification, Motor Vehicle Records, Personal and Professional References, Criminal History.
Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing (Construction)

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