Utility Locator

Apex Geomatics Construction Surveyors Ltd; Edmonton; Sur place; CAD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health Spending Account

RRSP matching program

Employee recognition initiatives

Résumé du poste

Apex Geomatics Construction Surveyors Ltd is seeking an experienced Utility Line Locator to perform precise line locating, mark buried facilities, and prepare field reports across Canada. The role involves operating locating equipment, complying with health and safety programs, and supporting junior staff in a growing firm.

Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years in line locating, relevant certifications, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Line Locating Technician.
• Industrial plant facility experience is an asset.
• Knowledge of line locating theory and ground disturbance practices.

Responsabilités

• Perform precise line locating sweeps and inductive locates using industry-standard methodologies.
• Accurately mark buried facilities in accordance with standard colour coding and field marking practices.
• Prepare comprehensive field reports with sketches, notes, photos and supporting data.
• Inspect, operate, and maintain locating equipment and company vehicles.
• Adhere to Apex Geomatics’ Health & Safety Program and QA/QC procedures.
• Provide mentorship and on-the-job training to Junior Locators and Assistants.

Connaissances

Line locating

CAD/GIS interpretation

Safety compliance

Mentorship

Equipment operation

Driver’s license

Formation

Line locating training certificate

ABCGA Ground Disturbance Standard 201 Supervisory

PCST

H2S Alive

Standard First Aid

Class 5 Driver’s License

Outils

Trimble GPS

CAD software

Description du poste

If you're an experienced Utility Line Locatorwho takes pride in precision, enjoys challenging industrial work, and wants to be part of a company that's growing with purpose, we'd like to talk.

Apex is a100% Indigenous-owned civil engineering field services firm delivering integrated line locating, surveying, materials testing, and geotechnical engineering solutions across Canada.

Since 2003, we have partnered with clients across infrastructure, energy, mining, and industrial sectors to deliver accurate field intelligence and technical expertise.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Perform precise line locating sweeps and inductive locates using industry-standard methodologies.
• Accurately mark buried facilities in accordance with standard colour coding and field marking practices.
• Prepare comprehensive field reports, including detailed sketches, notes, photographs, and supporting data.
• Inspect, operate, and maintain locating equipment and company vehicles.
• Actively participate in and comply with Apex Geomatics’ Health & Safety Program.
• Adhere to established quality assurance and quality control procedures.
• Provide mentorship, coaching, and on-the-job training to Junior Locators and Assistants.

Qualifications:

• A Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Line Locating Technician.
• Industrial plant facility experience is an asset.
• Exceptional knowledge of line locating theory, methodology, and ground disturbance practices.

• Ability to read and interpret CAD and GIS mapping and archived underground plans.
• Familiarity and experience with Trimble GPS considered an asset.

• Valid line locating training certificate

• Must hold a valid certificate in an ABCGA Ground Disturbance Standard 201 (Supervisory level) training course.

• Valid certifications in PCST, H2S Alive, and Standard First Aid are considered strong assets.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and clean Driver’s Abstract.
• This is a safety sensitive position and will be subject to pre-assess drug and alcohol screening.

The Apex Advantage:

• A well-established and highly respected firm with a strong Western Canadian presence.
• Consistent, long-term project work offering stability and career growth.
• A workplace culture that values diversity, inclusion, and Indigenous leadership.
• Competitive compensation aligned with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including a Health Spending Account.
• RRSP matching program.
• Employee recognition initiatives.
• Employee referral bonus program.

Apex Geomatics' reputation has been built on technical excellence, accountability, and delivering exceptional service on complex construction projects. As we continue to grow, we're committed to creating an environment where talented people can build rewarding, long-term careers.

If you're ready to work on industry-leading projects with a company that's investing in its people and its future, we'd love to hear from you.