HDD Foreman

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES

• Working Foreman for Horizontal Directional Drilling crew and related underground utility work in central Indiana and surrounding areas in the Midwest.


• Operation of Horizontal Directional Drill Machines


• Operate HDD Locator


• HDPE Fusion


• Supervise Mud Mixing


• Documentation: Safety Meetings, Daily Reports, Time Reporting, Receipts


• Locate Utilities and generate drill profiles.


• Water and sewer installation and testing.


• Connection to mains and service connections.


• Crew leader able to lead with safety and perform quality work.


• Solid understanding of trenching and excavation safety.


• Operate Excavators, Loaders, Skid Steer, Backhoe as needed.


• Other duties as requested by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or two to three years’ experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.


• Experienced Horizontal Directional Drill Operator


• Experienced HDD Locator Operator


• Fusion experience and certification for HDPE


• Prior experience in underground utility work.


• Strong independent work ethic with ability to work within a team.


• Clear and concise communications.


• Strong sense of urgency, focusing on time.


• Ability to read plans, specifications, manuals, and schematics.