Independent Utility Locator – Melbourne, FL

nllocating; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Independent work area

Job summary

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator in Melbourne, FL to locate underground utilities in compliance with 811 laws. You will read maps, use electronic locating equipment, and mark utilities accurately, while documenting all work in a mobile app. The role includes on-call rotation and independent territory management.

We offer competitive benefits and equipment support within a nationwide project framework, with a focus on safety and accuracy.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of utility locating experience.

Responsibilities

• Locate underground utilities in compliance with 811 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 law knowledge

Strong communication

Independent worker

Tools

Electronic locating equipment

GIS data interpretation

Job description

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator in Melbourne, FL to locate underground utilities in compliance with 811 laws. You will read maps, use electronic locating equipment, and mark utilities accurately, while documenting all work in a mobile app. The role includes on-call rotation and independent territory management.

We offer competitive benefits and equipment support within a nationwide project framework, with a focus on safety and accuracy.