Experienced Utility Locating Technician - GPR & Mapping

GeoScan Subsurface Surveys Inc.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility locating company in Metro Vancouver is seeking an experienced Utility Locating Technician. This role involves using geophysical equipment to locate underground utilities and drafting detailed reports. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience, a valid BC driver's license, and strong computer skills including proficiency in CAD software. The company offers excellent benefits including three weeks of vacation, paid training, and a supportive work environment focused on excellence and innovation.

Benefits

Group Benefits and Company Match RRSP

Three weeks' vacation

Paid Sick and Family Responsibility Time

Fitness and Wellness Reimbursement Program

Paid Training Programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of Utility Locating experience.
• Valid class 5 BC driver's license required.
• Experience interpreting location maps and prints.

Responsibilities

• Visit work sites to locate subsurface utilities.
• Read and interpret site plans and data.
• Communicate findings effectively to clients.

Skills

Utility Locating experience

Exceptional interpersonal skills

Strong computer skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Industry-related qualification

Tools

Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)

Electromagnetic (EM) survey equipment

CAD software

Job description

A leading utility locating company in Metro Vancouver is seeking an experienced Utility Locating Technician. This role involves using geophysical equipment to locate underground utilities and drafting detailed reports. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience, a valid BC driver's license, and strong computer skills including proficiency in CAD software. The company offers excellent benefits including three weeks of vacation, paid training, and a supportive work environment focused on excellence and innovation.