Utilities Locator

Job Type


Full-time

Description

As a Utilities Locator at Excel Underground, LLC, you will play a crucial role in our mission to safeguard underground infrastructure and promote workplace safety. You will be responsible for accurately locating and marking utility lines using various technology and techniques.


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Your primary duties will include:

• Conducting on-site investigations to identify the presence and location of underground utilities.
• Using electromagnetic locating equipment and other tools to map utility lines.
• Interpreting maps, blueprints, and utility records to determine the layout of underground infrastructure.
• Marking the location of utilities with paint, flags, or other designated markers in accordance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborating with managers, construction crews, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate utility identification and minimize excavation risks.
• Adhering to safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace.
• Maintaining accurate records of utility locates and completing required documentation.
• Represent the company in a professional manner at all times

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Fuel card
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities
• Hourly pay
• Overtime pay
• Profit sharing

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer and internet skills
• Previous experience in utility locating, construction, surveying, or related field, preferred.
• Knowledge of utility infrastructure, including water, sewer, gas, electric, and telecommunications systems.
• Familiarity with utility locating equipment and techniques, such as electromagnetic locators and ground-penetrating radar.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately interpret maps, blueprints, and utility records.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Perform essential job functions under limited supervision with the ability to exercise discretion and judgment in the field
• Valid driver's license and good driving record.
• Willingness to undergo training and obtain necessary certifications as required.
• Be able to occasionally lift up to 75lbs.
• Be available to work after hours, occasional Saturdays, and on-call rotation
• Pass a pre-employment drug screening and random checks throughout employment
• Be willing and able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
• All other duties, as assigned

Physical Setting:

• Outdoor work