UTILITY LOCATOR
Utility Locator The Utility Locator organizes locate tickets, travels to assigned work sites and performs locate identifying and marking underground utilities to prevent damage during construction projects.Duties and Responsibilities:Locate and mark Cable TV, electric, fiber, gas and copper lines using specialized equipmentRead and understand locate tickets as well as maps, records, prints and other documentation to locate and mark utilities correctlyMark utility locations with paint, flags and stakes to indicate their position for construction crewsDocument the location of utilities and any issues or problems related to their positioningWork with contractors, homeowners and other stakeholders to obtain and provide information regarding public and private utility locationsWork with Locates Admin to obtain maps and Gopher One TicketsMark contracted facilities on job sites if required by a contractSet up and maintain safe work zones, including traffic control devicesSafety training as required by positionPaperwork filing and maintenance as neededEssential Education and Qualifications:Previous utility locating experienceKnowledge of different type of utilities and their typical constructionAbility to interpret utility maps and survey dataMust have strong attention to detail and critical thinking skillsMaintain strong, professional communication skills with homeowners, contractors and publicHigh School Diploma or equivalentValid Driver's LicenseSafe driving recordPhysical Demands:Must be able to hear and see well to detect signals and sounds from locating equipmentMust be physically fit to endure the daily activity involved with the job including bending, walking, standing and stooping for extended periods of timeMust be able to walk on uneven ground due to jobsite conditionsMust be able to work in all weather conditionsMust be able to lift up to 75 poundsBenefits offered to eligible employees include medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance, along with Paid Time Off, paid Holidays, traditional and ROTH 401(k) options with company match, employee stock purchase plan, education assistance program, employee assistance program, training and development opportunities, Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program, and a Commercial Driver's License obtainment program.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.All offers of employment are expressly contingent upon the satisfactory completion, in accordance with Company policy, of a pre-employment drug screening and may be subject to a background check.Equal Opportunity Employer 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.