Field Utility Locator: GPR, SUE & Safe Outdoor Work

EBA Engineering, Inc.; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

EBA Engineering, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator to join our field operations team. This role performs underground utility locating for geotechnical, environmental, SUE, and construction projects across the Mid-Atlantic region using EM locating equipment, GPR, and air/hydro vacuum excavation.

The ideal candidate interprets utility maps and works safely with drilling crews. Responsibilities include locating utilities before drilling, coordinating with project personnel, and

Qualifications

• Experience performing underground utility locating.
• Ability to interpret utility maps and records.
• Familiarity with the Miss Utility system.
• Valid driver7s license and clean driving record.
• Pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.
• Ability to work independently with field crews and project personnel.
• Able to work outdoors year-round in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform underground utility locating using EM locating equipment, GPR, and other methods.
• Identify and mark locations of utilities and buried structures before drilling, excavation, and construction.
• Review utility maps, plans, as-built drawings, and records to guide fieldwork.
• Coordinate locating activities with drilling crews, project managers, and field supervisors.
• Follow Miss Utility procedures and ensure safe field operations.
• Document locating activities, field conditions, and identified underground features.

Skills

Utility locating

GPR

Miss Utility

Safety awareness

Reading maps

Tools

Electromagnetic locating

GPR

Air/hydro vacuum excavation

Job description

EBA Engineering, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator to join our field operations team. This role performs underground utility locating for geotechnical, environmental, SUE, and construction projects across the Mid-Atlantic region using EM locating equipment, GPR, and air/hydro vacuum excavation.

The ideal candidate interprets utility maps and works safely with drilling crews. Responsibilities include locating utilities before drilling, coordinating with project personnel, and