Field Utility Locator & SUE Technician

Socket.dev; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

HRA

401(k)

PTO

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

AD&D

EAP

Job summary

Safe Site Utility Services in Colorado is seeking a Private Utility Locator/SUE Technician to identify subsurface conflicts using GPR and acoustic locating technology.

You will read blueprints, coordinate with clients, and lead project teams while maintaining strict safety standards on diverse outdoor sites.

The role offers outdoor work, collaboration with clients and teammates, and opportunities to grow within a safety‑driven environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in private utility locating, with expertise in Ground Penetrating Radar.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record (MVR).
• Strong safety focus and excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work in a team and lead projects.

Responsibilities

• Analyze job sites and identify potential subsurface utility conflicts using state-of-the-art technology.
• Develop strong connections with clients, ensuring their needs are met with top-notch service.
• Direct a team to complete projects safely and efficiently while following safety protocols.
• Thrive in varied conditions across large and small projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, and work orders to ensure precise locating.

Skills

Safety awareness

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team leadership

Client relations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Ground Penetrating Radar

Acoustic locating

Job description

Safe Site Utility Services in Colorado is seeking a Private Utility Locator/SUE Technician to identify subsurface conflicts using GPR and acoustic locating technology.

You will read blueprints, coordinate with clients, and lead project teams while maintaining strict safety standards on diverse outdoor sites.

The role offers outdoor work, collaboration with clients and teammates, and opportunities to grow within a safety‑driven environment.