Experienced Utility Locator — Independent, Tech-Savvy

Northern Lights & Jdh Contracting; Beaver Dam (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid holidays and PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD and

401(k) with company match

Independence in your assigned workarea

Modern locating technology

Nationwide project experience

Job summary

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator for the Beaver Dam, WI area.

This full-time, employee role involves locating underground utilities in compliance with 811 laws, reading maps, using locating equipment, and documenting work through a mobile app. Qualifications include knowledge of 811 practices, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass a drug screen.

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.

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

811 laws knowledge

Driver's license

Drug screen clearance

Flexible schedules

Attendance & reliability

Tools

Electronic locating equipment

GIS data interpretation

Job description

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator for the Beaver Dam, WI area.

This full-time, employee role involves locating underground utilities in compliance with 811 laws, reading maps, using locating equipment, and documenting work through a mobile app. Qualifications include knowledge of 811 practices, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass a drug screen.