Experienced Utility Locator – Independent Route, Nationwide

nllocating; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Door-to-door pay

Paid holidays

Benefits package

401(k) match

Independence in territory

Modern locating technology

Nationwide projects

Job summary

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking experienced Utility Locators who know 811 law and pride themselves on clean marks. You’ll enjoy the freedom to run your territory without micromanagement while delivering accurate, reliable utility locating services nationwide.

As a full-time employee, you will locate utilities, read maps, use GIS data, and document work via a mobile app. Expect on-site work in all weather, with overtime and a modern locating technology suite.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of 811 laws and best locate practices.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to pass a drug screen.
• Willingness to work overtime and flexible schedules.
• Maintain a tobacco-free company vehicle.
• Consistent attendance and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Locate underground utilities in compliance with all 811 dig laws.
• Read and interpret utility maps, as-built drawings, and GIS data.
• Use electronic locating equipment and multiple locating methods.
• Accurately mark utilities using paint and flags.
• Document all work using a mobile app including photos and reports.
• Investigate and document excavation-related utility damages.
• Participate in an on-call rotation.

Skills

Knowledge of 811 laws

Ability to work independently

Strong communication

Tools

GIS data

Job description

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking experienced Utility Locators who know 811 law and pride themselves on clean marks. You’ll enjoy the freedom to run your territory without micromanagement while delivering accurate, reliable utility locating services nationwide.

As a full-time employee, you will locate utilities, read maps, use GIS data, and document work via a mobile app. Expect on-site work in all weather, with overtime and a modern locating technology suite.