SUE Technician I (Utility Locator)

8020 Tower Point Dr Charlotte, NC 28227, USA Overview A SUE Technician I has a variety of tasks at field sites: Load and unload equipment from truck and carry equipment. Cut line with brush axe. Run level rod to obtain elevations. Hold prism pole for horizontal positions. Requires a lot of walking for long periods of time through all kinds of terrain, uneven ground and sometimes water. What You'll Do Develop and utilize your learned skills by safe operation of SUE field equipment: ground penetrating radar, electromagnetic designating equipment, sewer camera, probe rod, jackhammer, chop saw, pneumatic tampers, vacuum excavation equipment, and other geophysical means. Exercising extreme caution near or around any utility facility and follow all job site safety parameters. Assist with maintenance of vehicles, equipment, and work sites. Adhering to all company policies and procedures. May perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications High School/GED or equivalent preferred; specialized training from a vo-tech school or Rod person/Instrument person experience a plus. Walking outdoors for long periods of time through all kinds of terrain, including urban, suburban, and rural locations, and working under adverse conditions (heat, cold, hills, swamps, wildlife & insects, high traffic areas). Ability to lift 50 pounds, carry, and operate equipment as needed on the project. Ability to travel daily. Occasional overnight travel may be required. Can work unsupervised when required. Experience is welcomed, willing to train. Current Commercial Driver’s License is a plus. Background & motor vehicle checks, and pre-employment drug screening are conditions of employment. Preferred Self‑motivated with an entrepreneurial spirit. Excellent problem‑solving skills. Motivated to learn and develop your career path. Aligned to McKim & Creed’s Core Values. Sound functional/technical skills in the role. Benefits Join a company that puts its employees first. Ranked as one of the Best Firms to Work For, here are just some of the reasons to become part of the McKim & Creed team: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): All employees are owners & benefit from profits earned Competitive pay Paid holidays, bereavement and parental, medical, and military leave Multiple office locations to work from: Stick close to home or travel for a change of scenery Growth opportunities & training: Grow confidently in your career with our mentoring & training options Professional development: Tuition reimbursement, early career professional program, online courses & more Work that makes a difference: See the direct impact your work has on our communities Collaborative, supportive team: People to help you solve problems, cheer successes & encourage you along the way McKim & Creed is an Equal Opportunity and Affiliated Action Employer, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status and maintains a Drug Free Workplace. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr