HDD Locator

Valard
📍 Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 26, 2026

Job Description

Our Telecommunications group is currently looking to add a HDD Locator to our growing team, based in Castor, AB.

Reporting to the Foreman or Lead Hand, we are seeking experienced construction Locators to work alongside our drill operators on underground FTTP and utility installations across Alberta.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Locate and track the drill head during horizontal directional drilling operations
  • Communicate bore path, depth, and deviation to the drill operator in real time
  • Record as-built data and flagging utility conflicts
  • Work with the crew to maintain grade and alignment on bore runs
  • Requirements

  • Experience in a team-oriented construction environment
  • Demonstrated experience as an HDD locator
  • Familiarity with locating equipment (DigiTrak, Eclipse, or similar)
  • Must have a valid Class-5 driver’s license and an acceptable drivers abstract
  • Must have own veh...
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    Job Details

    • Location Sherwood Park, Alberta
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
    • Posted Date June 26, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 05, 2026