Utility Locator

ISGroup; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Income protection insurance

Annual private health insurance rebate

Novated leasing

Discounts on gym memberships

Job summary

ISGroup is a progressive surveying and geospatial organisation, dedicated to providing innovative solutions and exceptional client service. We are seeking a Utility Locator to undertake field-based tasks across subsurface utility investigation projects, supporting survey and project teams to deliver accurate, high-quality outcomes.

You’ll thrive with hands-on work using GPR, EMF detectors and standard locating equipment, plus opportunities to mentor trainees and grow with our expanding

Qualifications

• Industry qualifications in utility locating (CertLoc, NULCA).
• Valid driver license.
• National Police Check.
• Working with Children Card (desirable).
• First Aid Certificate (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Locate, identify and mark underground utilities to standard coding.
• Use locating equipment and GPR to facilitate locating.
• Collect, record and manage utility data for projects.
• Interpret utility plans and GPR data.
• Manage project workflow and field notes/sketches.
• Train trainee utility locators.

Skills

GPR surveys

EMF detectors

Survey equipment

Interpersonal skills

Education

CertLoc Certified Locator

NULCA Certification

Tools

GPR equipment

Remote/digital access

Job description

ISGroup is a progressive surveying and geospatial organisation, dedicated to providing innovative solutions and exceptional client service. With strength in data acquisition and imagery for aerial, land and subsurface needs, we specialise in providing intelligent geospatial solutions through our subsidiaries at Land Surveys, IntelliSpatial, Utility Mapping and Photomapping Service. We are passionate about our people, entrepreneurship and leaving a legacy in our industry.

About The Role

We are seeking a Utility Locator to undertake field-based tasks across subsurface utility investigation projects, supporting survey and project teams to deliver accurate, high-quality outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately locate, identify and mark all underground utilities to Utility Mapping colour code standard in areas as indicated within working instructions
• Work with locating equipment including using standard handheld pipe and cable locating equipment and ground penetrating radar (GPR) to facilitate locating the utilities
• Collect, record and manage utility data to meet project requirements
• Interpret existing utility information plans and ground penetrating radar survey data
• Manage workflow and assignment of projects, including preparation of BYDA information, field notes and sketches
• Training of trainee utility locators

You’ll Thrive In Our Team If You Have

• Experience in undertaking Utility Surveys using GPR (ground penetrating radar) systems, EMF (electromagnetic frequency) detectors and survey equipment
• Concrete scanning experience
• Proficiency in remote access to digital devices and technology
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Key Requirements

• Industry qualifications in utility locating (CertLoc. Certified Locator; NULCA Certification)
• Construction Industry Induction card
• Valid driver license
• National Police Check
• Working with Children Card (desirable)
• First Aid Certificate (desirable)

What We Offer

We can offer you competitive remuneration, flexibility and opportunities for professional development in an exciting time of growth and expansion.

In addition, we offer excellent employee benefits including income protection insurance, annual private health insurance rebate, annual sporting rebate, purchased leave, novated leasing and discounts off gym memberships, Samsung, Lexus, JB Hi-Fi and more!

We are not accepting submissions from recruitment agencies for this role.