Senior Underground Utility Locator & Lead Mapper

RM Surveys

Western Australia

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

11 days ago

A complete application in a minute

Tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options
Paid parental leave
Employee Assistance
Skin checks
PBF Australia membership

Job summary

RM Surveys in Western Australia is seeking Senior Service Locators to guide complex underground asset mapping projects. You will lead the utility mapping process using GPR and electromagnetic locating devices, documenting findings and mentoring juniors.

The role emphasizes safety, HSEQ compliance, and independent work in a collaborative environment, with flexible options and career pathways to senior roles.

Qualifications

  • Two years of proven underground service locating experience, including GPR and EM devices.
  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple client interactions and team collaborations.
  • Commitment to precise utility documentation and adherence to HSEQ regulations.
  • Strong work ethic with the ability to thrive independently.
  • Mandatory: Valid Australian driver’s license and White Card.
  • Certloc Accreditation.
  • ATCO High-Pressure Gas Accreditation (advantageous).
  • Concrete Scanning Experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the utility mapping process to locate and document underground services with precision.
  • Oversee preparation of detailed utility reports to high standards.
  • Operate and guide safe use of locating equipment (GPR, EM devices, potholing, NDD tools).
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior team members.

Skills

GPR proficiency
EM locating devices
Organisational skills
Client interactions
Independent work
HSEQ compliance

Tools

GPR equipment
EM locating tools
Potholing tools
Non-destructive digging tools

Job description

RM Surveys in Western Australia is seeking Senior Service Locators to guide complex underground asset mapping projects. You will lead the utility mapping process using GPR and electromagnetic locating devices, documenting findings and mentoring juniors.

The role emphasizes safety, HSEQ compliance, and independent work in a collaborative environment, with flexible options and career pathways to senior roles.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Utility Locator
Utility Locator

ISGroup • City of Brisbane

On-site
AUD 65,000 - 90,000
Income protection insurance
Annual private health insurance rebate
Novated leasing
+1
Utility Locator: EM/GPR Tech, Training & Weekly Pay
Utility Locator: EM/GPR Tech, Training & Weekly Pay

HR Surveyors Pty • City of Melbourne

On-site
AUD 70,000 - 100,000
Weekly pay
Fully maintained company vehicle
Fuel card
+2
Utility Locator
Utility Locator

HR Surveyors Pty • City of Melbourne

On-site
AUD 70,000 - 100,000
Weekly pay
Fully maintained company vehicle
Fuel card
+2
Utility Locator - GPR & Subsurface Utility Surveys (Flexible)
Utility Locator - GPR & Subsurface Utility Surveys (Flexible)

ISGroup • City of Brisbane

On-site
AUD 65,000 - 90,000
Income protection insurance
Annual private health insurance rebate
Novated leasing
+1
Lead Utilities Surveyor – Subsurface Mapping & GPR
Lead Utilities Surveyor – Subsurface Mapping & GPR

HR Surveyors Pty • City of Melbourne

On-site
AUD 85,000 - 110,000
Weekly pay
Company vehicle and fuel card
Laptop provided
+2
Experienced Underground Utility Locator & Field Technician
Experienced Underground Utility Locator & Field Technician

Locate and Detection Specialists (LADS) • Gold Coast City

On-site
AUD 65,000 - 90,000
Subsurface Utility Locator — Field Tech with GPR & EM
Subsurface Utility Locator — Field Tech with GPR & EM

Abaxa • Western Australia

On-site
AUD 70,000 - 90,000
Industry wages
DMAX + fuel card
Bonus opportunities
+7
Utilities Surveyor
Utilities Surveyor

HR Surveyors Pty • City of Melbourne

On-site
AUD 85,000 - 110,000
Weekly pay
Company vehicle and fuel card
Laptop provided
+2
Utility Locator
Utility Locator

Locate and Detection Specialists (LADS) • Gold Coast City

On-site
AUD 65,000 - 90,000
Underground Utility Locator & GPR Technician
Underground Utility Locator & GPR Technician

OzDetect • Sydney

On-site
AUD 55,000 - 75,000