We are seeking a highly motivated professional to join our team in a dynamic role that offers opportunities for growth and impact. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor’s degree in a related field, along with at least three years of hands-on experience in a comparable position. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in industry-standard software, and exceptional communication abilities are essential. Key responsibilities include developing strategic plans, managing cross-functional projects, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The successful applicant must demonstrate a proven track record of delivering results, adapting to change, and collaborating effectively in a fast-paced environment.
The Drill Locator (Skilled) – HDD Operations is a full-time, on-site position located in Lagos. This role entails the operation and management of horizontal directional drilling machinery used in construction and maintenance projects. Responsibilities include planning, monitoring, and directing drill trajectories during Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) operations to facilitate precise underground utility installations while safeguarding existing infrastructure from potential damage.
Oversee a comprehensive range of duties encompassing the core functions of the role, including the execution of primary tasks essential to achieving organizational objectives. Provide leadership in coordinating team activities, ensuring alignment with strategic goals while maintaining high standards of performance. Facilitate collaboration across departments to streamline processes and enhance productivity. Monitor progress through regular assessments, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective measures as needed. Serve as a key point of contact for stakeholders, addressing inquiries and resolving issues in a timely and professional manner. Uphold compliance with company policies and industry regulations to mitigate risks and foster a secure work environment.
Construct HDD bore routes by analyzing project drawings and utility maps to ensure precise planning and preparation.
Establish and fine-tune precision equipment designed for locating and tracking HDDs, ensuring optimal functionality and accuracy through proper calibration.
Monitor the drill head’s position continuously and deliver immediate operational guidance to drill operators.
Locate and navigate around underground utilities and third-party infrastructure to prevent potential disruptions or hazards.
Analyze drilling issues and propose appropriate solutions to resolve them.
Responsibilities include maintaining precise drilling records, compiling comprehensive reports, and ensuring thorough quality assurance documentation.
Seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a [Job Title]. The ideal candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree in [Field] or a related discipline, complemented by [X] years of experience in [Relevant Field]. Proficiency in [Software/Tool] is essential, along with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment is required. Additional qualifications include [Certification/License, if applicable] and familiarity with [Industry-Specific Knowledge]. Responsibilities include [List Key Duties], ensuring adherence to company policies and industry standards.
A minimum of an SSC or HND/B.Sc. degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Applied Sciences, or a closely related discipline is required.
A minimum of two years of hands-on experience as a Drill Locator in Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) operations is required.
Skilled in operating high-definition detection (HDD) locating equipment and advanced utility detection systems.
Proficient in analyzing and understanding technical drawings and utility maps.
Effectively articulate ideas, resolve challenges collaboratively, and contribute seamlessly within a team dynamic.
Proficiency in HSE standards and underground utility installation methods is required.
To apply, please follow the designated method outlined in the application instructions provided within this posting.
Submit your comprehensive curriculum vitae to htominiakubie@ipnxnigeria.net for consideration.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Secondary School (SSCE)
Experience Required
2 years
