Independent Utility Locator, 811 Expert, Nationwide Projects

Northern Lights Locating & Inspections Inc; Beavercreek (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator in Beavercreek, OH to apply 811 laws, read maps, and mark utilities accurately. This full-time role uses advanced locating equipment and requires independence to cover assigned territory.

You will work in all weather, document work via mobile app, participate in on-call rotations, and enjoy competitive benefits including health and 401(k).

Qualifications

• 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 all 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

811 laws

Independent territory work

Communication skills

Drug screening readiness

Tools

Electronic locating equipment

GIS data interpretation

Mobile app documentation

Job description

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator in Beavercreek, OH to apply 811 laws, read maps, and mark utilities accurately. This full-time role uses advanced locating equipment and requires independence to cover assigned territory.

You will work in all weather, document work via mobile app, participate in on-call rotations, and enjoy competitive benefits including health and 401(k).