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HTH Communications LLC

Directional Driller Locator

Macomb, MI · On-site

$23.25 - $28.75/hr

Directional Driller Locator Underground - Directional Driller and Locator This is a full-time position where the experienced qualified candidate should be able to interpret signals from underground ...

Turner Mining Group

$22 - $27/hr

Operate DCI/DigiTrak and Underground Magnetics locating systems. * Review bore paths, utility ... Familiarity with directional drilling, underground fiber, conduit, and utility construction.

Turner Mining Group

Directional Drilling Locator

Harmony, MN · On-site

$23.25 - $28.75/hr

Operate DCI/DigiTrak and Underground Magnetics locating systems. * Review bore paths, utility ... Familiarity with directional drilling, underground fiber, conduit, and utility construction.

Turner Mining Group

$22 - $27/hr

Operate DCI/DigiTrak and Underground Magnetics locating systems. * Review bore paths, utility ... Familiarity with directional drilling, underground fiber, conduit, and utility construction.

Chagrin Valley Gig LLC

Directional Drilling Locator

Mentor, OH · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

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The Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) Locator is a critical role within the Operations ... Identify and mark underground utilities using appropriate detection tools before drilling begins.

Lumbee River EMC

Directional Drilling Technician

Pembroke, NC · On-site

$20 - $24.75/hr

A Brief Overview The Directional Drilling Technician is responsible for the creation of new paths for the installation or repair of underground electrical power lines and fiber optical communication ...

Lumbee River EMC

Directional Drilling Technician

Pembroke, NC · On-site

$20 - $24.75/hr

A Brief Overview The Directional Drilling Technician is responsible for the creation of new paths ... Drill paths for underground infrastructure include electrical lines, fiber optic communication ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship underground directional drilling in the United States is $26.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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CredentialsTypically requires enrollment in related training or education programsRequires specialized certifications and experience
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, supervised, learning-focusedProfessional, operational, field-based
Employer & Industry UsageInternship programs in construction and utility companiesFull-time roles in construction, utility, and oil & gas industries

Internship Underground Directional Drilling is a training position designed for students or newcomers gaining foundational skills, while Underground Directional Drilling is a full-time professional role requiring experience and certifications. Internships serve as a stepping stone into the industry, whereas full roles involve independent operation and project management.

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Directional Driller Locator

HTH Communications LLC

Macomb, MI • On-site

$23.25 - $28.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Description:

Directional Driller Locator

Job description:

JOB DESCRIPTION: Underground – Directional Driller and Locator

This is a full-time position where the experienced qualified candidate should be able to interpret signals from underground transmitters about location, angle, temperature, and other factors for the drill operator as well as handle the drill.

Salary can be negotiable, depending on experience.


Requirements:

Education / Certification:

  • Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Company will provide industry training and certifications if not already secured.
  • Valid Driver's License
  • CDL is a plus.

Experience:

  • Prior directional drilling/locator experience valued but not required.

Technical Skills:

  • Direct the locating of utilities to avoid utility strikes.
  • Ensure that vaults are set according to specifications.
  • Ability to read blueprints and drawings.
  • Ensure that pipe/cable is placed in accordance with depth and location specifications.
  • Ensure that all MISS-DIG laws are always followed.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability and willingness to always follow all safety requirements.
  • Ability to life 75lbs unassisted.
  • Proficient with hand and power tools.

Other:

  • Available to work 40 hours per week and willing to work overtime when required.
  • Willing to travel if needed and willing to work in all-weather conditions.
  • Self-motivated and able to work unsupervised as well with a team

Job Type: Full-time