Junior HDD Locator Telecom Installations

GCS Group - 5 emplois

Edmonton, AB

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About GCS Group

GCS Group is a growing telecom infrastructure contractor based out of Red Deer, Alberta. We specialize in horizontal directional drilling (HDD) and underground utility installations. Our crews work hard, stay busy, and are rewarded for their commitment. We're currently expanding our locating team and have an opening for a Junior HDD Locator to join us on active telecom projects.

The Opportunity

This is an entry-level locating position ideal for someone who has completed the required training and is ready to build real-world field experience. You'll be working alongside experienced operators and locators on live telecom projects, learning the ins and outs of underground locating in a fast-paced, productive environment.

What You'll Be Doing

Performing locate duties on active HDD telecom installations
Using SubSite locating equipment to track and guide drill heads
Communicating clearly with drill operators during bore operations
Documenting bore paths and marking utilities in the field
Following all site safety protocols and company procedures

What We're Looking For

All required locating certifications must be in hand before your first day no exceptions
Familiarity with SubSite locating equipment
Some exposure to Ditch Witch HDD equipment is an asset
Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
Comfortable working outdoors in varying Alberta weather conditions

What GCS Group Offers

Consistent, high-volume work hours we keep our crews busy
Competitive wages based on experience
Company benefits package
Performance-based Christmas bonus
Accommodations and LOA provided for workers traveling from more than 100 km away

HDD LOCATOR - TELECOM

GCS is looking for competent and experienced Horizontal Directional Drilling Locator to work on telecom installation projects in the Red Deer area. The successful candidates will be determined by their experience and attitude toward working in demanding environments with long hours.

We offer competitive wages, health and dental benefits, and free golf at the company owned golf course.

REQUIREMENTS

A valid Class 5 drivers license with clean drivers abstract
Ground Disturbance Level 2 training certification
CSTS 2020 certification

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What does a Junior HDD Locator do on telecom installations?

This role involves performing locate duties on active HDD telecom installations, using SubSite locating equipment to track drill heads, communicating with drill operators, documenting bore paths, and marking utilities in the field.

Where is this HDD Locator position based and what are the working conditions like?

The job is in the Red Deer area with consistent, high-volume work hours, and requires working outdoors in varying Alberta weather conditions.

What certifications or training are required before starting as a Junior HDD Locator?

All required locating certifications must be in hand before your first day; the role also requires Ground Disturbance Level 2, CSTS 2020 certification, and a valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean abstract.

Is there a travel or LOA accommodation for this role?

Accommodations and LOA are provided for workers traveling from more than 100 km away.

What equipment familiarity is important for this job?

Familiarity with SubSite locating equipment is required, and some exposure to Ditch Witch HDD equipment is an asset.

What benefits does GCS Group offer for this position?

GCS Group offers a competitive wage based on experience, health and dental benefits, a company benefits package, a performance-based Christmas bonus, and free golf at the company-owned golf course.