Independent Utility Locator – Nationwide Projects

nllocating; Goshen (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Door-to-door pay

Paid holidays and PTO

Insurance: medical, dental, vision, L

401(k) with company match

Independence in your assigned area

Modern locating technology

Nationwide project experience

Job summary

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator to join our nationwide team. You will locate underground utilities, read maps, use locating equipment, and accurately mark utilities with paint and flags for projects across the country.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of locating experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass a drug screen. This is a full-time, employee position with on-site responsibilities and potential on-call rotations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years utility locating experience
• 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 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

Drug screening

Loyalty & punctuality

Overtime & flexibility

Driver's license

Tools

Electronic locating equipment

Job description

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator to join our nationwide team. You will locate underground utilities, read maps, use locating equipment, and accurately mark utilities with paint and flags for projects across the country.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of locating experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass a drug screen. This is a full-time, employee position with on-site responsibilities and potential on-call rotations.