Line Locator

Challenger Geomatics Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Challenger Geomatics Ltd. is seeking a Line Locator in Alberta to join their dynamic team. This role involves working on diverse projects across major centers and provides opportunities for career growth through training. Ideal candidates will have strong line locating experience, be flexible, and exhibit commitment to safety and teamwork.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Health and dental benefits

RRSP matching

Work-life balance initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of underground line locating experience is essential.
• Must be prepared to work out of town and carry equipment in various conditions.
• Willingness to learn surveying and operate new technologies is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Completes underground line locates using specialized equipment.
• Collaborates with Project Manager to meet client objectives.
• Documents field notes and communicates with team members about tasks.

Skills

Underground line locating

Effective communication

Health and safety compliance

Education

Valid Class 5 driver’s license

Safety Certificates (H2S, First Aid, CSTS)

Job description

Position: Line Locator

Location: Alberta (Various locations)

Company Overview:

Challenger Geomatics Ltd is an employee-owned land surveying firm with a strong track record for recognizing and retaining talent and providing quality innovative solutions to our clients. Our team of talented professionals uses the latest technology to deliver land surveying, mapping and remote sensing services. We work hard to understand the needs of our clients and deliver exceptional service to support the successful delivery of their projects. We offer our employees competitive compensation along with health and dental benefits, RRSP matching, work-life balance initiatives, and much more. Join our team today!

Position Overview:

Challenger Geomatics has openings for Line Locator based in Alberta with the ability and willingness to work out of town and in our major centers (Edmonton, Calgary, Fort McMurray).

Candidates should have a willingness to travel to where the work is (if necessary). You will have the chance to work on different types of projects and grow your career through participation in our training and development programs. Challenger has many ongoing projects in the major hubs and out of town.

General Responsibilities:

• Completes underground line locates using line locating equipment and Ground Penetrating Radar.
• Works closely with the Project Manager to ensure all client objectives are met.
• Provides necessary documentation to office staff including any field notes.
• Communicates effectively with team members and ensures tasks are completed on time.
• Performs all health and safety duties as identified in the company’s safety procedures.

Required Qualifications

• >3 years of underground line locating experience.
• Must be flexible and willing to work out of town.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license with clean driver’s abstract
• Physical fitness - party chief's work outside in tough conditions, often carrying equipment long distances.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in the energy sector or construction.
• Survey skills or desire to learn surveying (an asset)
• Advanced Pilot (an asset)
• 3D Scanner experience (an asset)
• Valid Safety Certificates (i.e. H2S, First Aid, CSTS, Wildlife Awareness)