Field Utility Locator - Training & Growth Path

GridHawk LLC; Waterford Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

GridHawk LLC in Waterford, MI is seeking a skilled Utility Locating Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will locate underground gas and electric lines, read prints and maps, and document all work with precision.

You must be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather, maintain an excellent driving record, and be available to work 40–60 hours per week, including six days and on-call shifts. A DOT drug screen is required.

Qualifications

• Excellent documentation of work performed.
• Ability to read and interpret prints, maps, and technical drawings.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license and excellent driving record.
• Availability to work 40–60 hours per week, including six days and on-call shifts.
• Knowledge of construction safety priorities and best practices.
• Ability to work well within a team to meet goals.
• Must pass a DOT drug screen as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Locate underground utility lines, specifically gas and electric utilities, using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Read and interpret prints, maps, and other documentation to identify utility locations.
• Document all work thoroughly and accurately.
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions while maintaining safety standards.
• Maintain an excellent driving record and operate company vehicles safely.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve project goals.
• Adhere to construction safety priorities and protocols at all times.
• Be available to work 40 to 60 hours per week, including 6 days a week and on-call shifts.

Skills

Documentation

Read prints/maps

Outdoor work

Driving record

Teamwork

Safety awareness

DOT drug screen

Job description

GridHawk LLC in Waterford, MI is seeking a skilled Utility Locating Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will locate underground gas and electric lines, read prints and maps, and document all work with precision.

You must be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather, maintain an excellent driving record, and be available to work 40–60 hours per week, including six days and on-call shifts. A DOT drug screen is required.