Independent Utility Locator - 811 Law Pro & Field Tech

nllocating; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid holidays & PTO

Medical & dental insurance

Vision, Life, STD & LTD

401(k) with company match

Independence in your area

Modern locating technology

Nationwide project experience

Job summary

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced utility locator who knows 811 law and takes pride in clean marks. You’ll have the freedom to run your territory with minimal micromanagement and participate in an on-call rotation.

In this full-time role you’ll use electronic locating equipment, read maps and GIS data, mark utilities with paint and flags, and document everything via a mobile app. Competitive pay plus benefits and 401(k) available.

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

Job description

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced utility locator who knows 811 law and takes pride in clean marks. You’ll have the freedom to run your territory with minimal micromanagement and participate in an on-call rotation.

In this full-time role you’ll use electronic locating equipment, read maps and GIS data, mark utilities with paint and flags, and document everything via a mobile app. Competitive pay plus benefits and 401(k) available.