Field Utility Locator & Damage Prevention Training Included

Gdbgeospatial; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Financial rewards

Work-life balance

Professional development

Perks and discounts

Award-winning culture

Job summary

Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is seeking a utility locate technician to respond to locate requests, mark underground facilities, and document field work accurately. You will use locating equipment, maps, and judgment to trace utility paths while coordinating with contractors and homeowners.

Training is provided, and safety procedures must be followed. The role supports our nationwide geospatial and construction-phase solutions, with a focus on timely, safe field operations and professional

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be able to work outdoors in all seasons.
• Comfortable communicating with contractors and homeowners.

Responsibilities

• Respond to utility locate requests and mark underground facilities per 811 rules.
• Identify approximate utility paths using maps, equipment and field judgment.
• Document field notes, photos, and updates clearly.
• Communicate job status and field conditions with stakeholders.
• Manage daily workload to meet production and quality standards.
• Follow safety procedures and PPE requirements in a fast-paced field environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Outdoor work adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Locating equipment

Utility maps

Field judgment

Job description

Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is seeking a utility locate technician to respond to locate requests, mark underground facilities, and document field work accurately. You will use locating equipment, maps, and judgment to trace utility paths while coordinating with contractors and homeowners.

Training is provided, and safety procedures must be followed. The role supports our nationwide geospatial and construction-phase solutions, with a focus on timely, safe field operations and professional