Mears Group Inc

HDD Locator

LocationLas Vegas, NV

About This Job

Construct your career with Mears and build America's future

Are you looking for your next big opportunity? At Mears Broadband LLC, we offer more than just a job but rather a career where you can grow, innovate, and make a real impact.

Mears Broadband LLC, a Quanta Services company, is a leader in the construction and infrastructure industry. With more than 50 years of experience, we are committed to safety, quality, and integrity. We bring together people and resources to build the framework that powers our nation.


Horizontal Directional Drill Locator

We’re looking to hire a Horizontal Directional Drill Locator for our crew operating in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding area. HDD Locators are responsible for precise drill placement, utilizing the latest in electronics to navigate the drill stem in a trenchless operation. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional with experience in underground telecom construction and utility locating. You’ll be working with specialized equipment to support critical infrastructure projects. It’s an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, high-demand field with plenty of room for advancement and stability. We’re looking for smart, dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and thrive in a fast-growing environment.


Why join Mears?

Build America: Mears is a leading provider of engineering and construction solutions in oil and gas, electric transmission and distribution, telecom, and wastewater industries across North America.
Professional growth: Mears offers comprehensive training programs and career advancement pathways.
Competitive compensation: Enjoy competitive wages and excellent benefits.
Community impact: We give back to the communities we serve.


Safety that brings you home:

At Mears, safety is our utmost priority. We are at the forefront of enhancing safety outcomes for both our employees and clients. We empower our workers to take ownership of their own safety. The Capacity Model is designed to minimize the risk of accidents and injuries.


Benefits & Compensation:

Despite our size, Mears remains a family company. Our suite of benefits reflects our commitment to our employees.

Paid on-the-job technical and professional growth opportunities
Established career path for future advancement
401k and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans
Health, prescription, dental, vision plans
Life & Disability Insurance plans
Financial wellness program
Employee assistance program
Employee discount programs


Essential Duties:

Locate telecom utilities with either Digi-track or Subsite locating systems
Locate and verify all underground utilities before construction
Read and interpret utility maps to determine the presence of underground utilities
Interpret the signals from underground transmitters about location, angle, temperature, and other factors of drill position for the drill operator
Assist in all locating aspects of the project as directed by the drill operator
Apply all safety procedures required by company and client policy, and city, state, and federal regulation
Handle other construction duties, including the use of hand and power tools
Assist crew members as needed to place underground pipes and conduits
Other responsibilities as directed


Key Qualifications:

Valid Driver’s License
Experience with locating & verifying underground utilities
Knowledge of telecommunications construction
Familiarity with Horizontal Directional Drills
Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred
Clear oral and written communication skills
A positive attitude and good work ethic
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Independent worker with a keen attention to safety

Flexibility to travel as needed
The physical activity required for this role includes:
+ Standing or walking for long periods with repeated lifting, kneeling, crawling, climbing, twisting, pushing, pulling, and reaching overhead
+ Repeatedly lifting heavy loads (up to 50 lbs.), + Proximity to energized and de-energized electric lines and moving mechanical parts + Exposure to a range of weather conditions, including hot and cold weather + Frequently pull or push heavy objects, occasionally exerting 100 pounds of force, and frequently exerting 50 pounds of force + Occasionally work in confined spaces or on elevated work safe areas of up to 75 feet + May spend long periods driving and/or riding in construction vehicles to reach remote areas of the service territory
Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check



This role is accepting applications until 08/30/2025

This position is subject to the Federal Department of Transportation (DOT) drug & alcohol testing regulations as outlined in 49 CFR Part 382 and/or 49 CFR Part 199.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.


Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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