Utility Locator

Utility LocatorAs a Utility Locator, you will assist the designator by transporting locating equipment to and from job sites. You will support the testhole foreman by capturing images of measure downs, utility sizes, and pavement thicknesses for test holes. Your role will involve performing levels and completing level notes to the top of exposed utilities before backfilling test holes. Additionally, you will backfill, compact, and patch excavated test holes, and ensure the site is cleaned and restored before leaving each day.ResponsibilitiesAssist in carrying locating equipment to job sites.Capture images of measure downs, utility sizes, and pavement thicknesses for test holes.Perform levels and complete level notes on exposed utilities.Backfill, compact, and patch test holes.Clean and restore job sites daily.Ensure utility designation and location tasks are performed safely and effectively.Adhere to contract documents and jurisdiction standards for data collection.Essential SkillsAbility to follow directions from the Party Chief with a focus on quality data collection.Basic mathematical calculation skills.At least 3 years of field experience in utility locating.Experience with utility designation and working with vac trucks.Additional Skills & QualificationsHigh interest in surveying.Experience with location mapping software.Familiarity with GPS and the utility industry.Work EnvironmentThe work environment involves reporting to the Party Chief or Field Coordinator to assist with survey tasks. The role requires adherence to contract documents and compliance with company policies. Work is conducted 100% in the field, with opportunities for overtime based on workload and personal preference.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of WINDSOR MILL, MD.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $28.00 - $32.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in WINDSOR MILL, MD.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 2026.