INFRASTRUCTURE

Similar design drills are helping contractors with workforce training

Jeff Davis, Ditch Witch HDD product manager, provides an insight into why the company tries to replicate the controls across its range of HDD rigs and the benefits that this brings to end-users when recruiting and training new staff.

Jeff Davis
 By standardising the controls across its rig ranges Ditch Witch is making it easier for users to switch between different machines

By standardising the controls across its rig ranges Ditch Witch is making it easier for users to switch between different machines

When utility contractors talk about their biggest horizontal directional drilling (HDD) pain points, the workforce shortage is consistently near the top of the list. Due to the lack of available workers,...

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