Experienced Utility Locator — Independent Territory & Benefits

Nllocating; Plainfield (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Paid holidays and paid time off

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD and

LTD insurance

401(k) with company match

Independence in your assigned workarea

Job summary

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator to join our nationwide team. You will apply 811 knowledge, read maps, interpret GIS data, and mark utilities with precision using paint and flags while handling documentation via a mobile app.

We value self-motivated individuals who can work independently, stay flexible for overtime, and maintain equipment. This full-time role offers competitive pay and benefits for dedicated professionals.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years utility locating experience
• 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 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

Independent worker

Overtime willingness

Communication skills

Team player

Job description

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator to join our nationwide team. You will apply 811 knowledge, read maps, interpret GIS data, and mark utilities with precision using paint and flags while handling documentation via a mobile app.

We value self-motivated individuals who can work independently, stay flexible for overtime, and maintain equipment. This full-time role offers competitive pay and benefits for dedicated professionals.