HDD Locators/Crew Leads (Multiple positions)
Job No:
103355
Location:
Grande Prairie, AB
- Enjoy year-round work with an industry-leader in horizontal directional drilling
- Join a family friendly organization where your contributions will be valued
- Very competitive compensation and benefit package
- Ample opportunities to boost your earnings by working paid overtime
About the Organization
EnviroBore is a leader in providing horizontal directional drilling services to clients in the oil and gas industry utilizing industry-leading innovations and processes.
Our experienced staff and modern, well-maintained fleet, which includes two JT100 Ditch Witch units and an American Auger 240 drill, allow us to deliver professional and efficient service to all of our projects, getting the job done safely, on budget and with minimal environmental impact.
At EnviroBore, we value working together as a team to provide our customers with a depth of expertise that meets or exceeds their expectations. Driven, professional and experienced, we recognize that our actions of today affect the quality of tomorrow.
Our team of 14 is growing and looking for like-minded, industrious individuals to join our team. Read on to learn more!
What does Grande Prairie have to offer?
As the largest city north of Edmonton, the City of Grande Prairie, Alberta is conveniently located just 4 hours north of the capital. With a population of over 50,000, Grande Prairie has a lot to offer for residents and visitors, alike. As the perfect backdrop for any outdoor enthusiast, there is an unlimited number of activities to keep you active and entertained.
With world-class entertainment facilities, quality educational institutions and numerous community programs, you and your family will also be well supported in Grande Prairie. You may even like to spend your free time at the amphitheatre, the Bear Creek Pool, or The Centre for Creative Arts - the premier entertainment and sport venue of the region!
For more information about what Grande Prairie has to offer, please visit www.cityofgp.com
About the Opportunity
EnviroBore currently has multiple opportunities for Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) Locators/Crew Leads in Grande Prairie, AB.
In these hands-on roles, you will be responsible for steering out the driller on bores and managing the day to day operation of the crew in the field.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Steering the driller from entry to exit of the bore
- Following any specific guidelines for the bore requested by engineers or the client
- Collaborating with the driller in regards to the next step of drilling
- Tool changing on exit side when pilot is complete, watching exit side for flow, and communicating with driller to make calls based on the visual of exit side
- Completing Bore Profile (as-built) for client representative
- Recording daily events in detail for input on the daily journals and completing daily journals
- Acting as the first point of contact for the client and also with crew members
- Communicating with the Operations Manager on a daily basis
- Traveling to the next bore location, organizing the MOB, and setting up the plan for the drill and equipment
- Gathering on-site paperwork for the office, managing all field tickets, and sending them to the office for invoicing
You will also be responsible for load securement of the truck and trailer unit, and completing all pre-trips, and managing the log book daily. All crew members are responsible for maintaining, re-stocking, cleaning equipment to that crew, and maintaining a clean work environment in the field.
Above all, you must comply with all safety policies, practices, procedures and legislative regulations as per EnviroBore's Safety Program.
In order to qualify for these roles, you will have a minimum of 4 years of HDD locating experience. Due to the nature of this role, a valid Driver's License is required and you must have a clean driver's abstract.
The following are considered assets:
- Previous supervisory experience
- Experience working with 8inch and larger pipe
- Leadership for Safety Excellence training
- Current Ground Disturbance Level 2 training
- Current H2S training
- Current First Aid training
Please note that support is available for candidates wishing to complete the above training.
Above all, you must have strong decision-making skills, have the ability to maintain morale, and always work towards increasing efficiency while always practicing safe work.
Our ideal candidate resides in Grande Prairie, AB (or will be willing to relocate to the area) and has the flexibility to travel and work remotely for extended periods of time. If successful, you will be required to pass drug and alcohol screening tests before being permitted to work on-site.
About the Benefits
At EnviroBore, you will find a close-knit, hands-on team. In return for your experience, hard work and dedication, you will be rewarded with a highly attractive hourly rate if $36 - $45 per hour depending on skills and experience PLUS benefits including.
- Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
- Paid vacation
- Family barbecues and other staff events
- Opportunities to work overtime
- Support for continued training and development
Enjoy year-round work and opportunities for growth with an industry-leader. Apply Now!