MP Nexlevel
DB OPERATOR/LOCATOR (Biotech)
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Operate Horizontal Directional Drill for installation of underground telecommunications cable conduit, including fiber optic cable
• Ensure safety of the public and other utilities underground facilities
• Perform all duties according to prescribed safety procedures and uses appropriate safety equipment
• Setup and cleanup of work site including traffic and pedestrian control
• Read utility locates and coordinating day lighting of these facilities
• Ensure all applicable permits and locates are complete and on site
• Inspect the work that is in progress to ensure that the workmanship conforms to specifications
• Operate construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade specifications
• Level earth to final grade specifications
• Operate vehicles and equipment operations from trucks to other equipment as directed and certified
• Perform proper maintenance by greasing, oiling, and making minor repairs on equipment
• Lead teams in the field effectively and efficiently as needed and directed by supervisor
Locator Responsibilities:
• Confirm bore path with install foreman and drill operator (including walking the bore path)
• Perform job site analysis (JSA) including completion of paperwork
• Ensure there are proper clearances to install the product per standards
• Record the depth of the tool head as required
• Ensure the drill head is in a good position at the exit pit to connect the product
• Oversee laborers and/or crew member's work and monitor time usage