Independent Utility Locator – Nationwide Projects

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc.; Hanover Park (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Door-to-door pay

Paid holidays and PTO

Insurance: health, dental, vision,Life

401(k) with company match

Independent territory

Modern locating technology

Nationwide project experience

Job summary

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. seeks an Experienced Utility Locator in Illinois to ensure accurate underground utility marking and safe excavation practices.

You will read utility maps, operate locating equipment, and document work via a mobile app across nationwide projects. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of utility locating experience, are comfortable with OT and on-call rotations, and maintain clean marks and safety standards with strong communication to excavators and

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of 811 laws and best locate practices.
• Willingness to work in all weather conditions and independently.
• Good communication with excavators, property owners, and team members.

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 law knowledge

Territory independence

Reliability

Communication

Job description

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. seeks an Experienced Utility Locator in Illinois to ensure accurate underground utility marking and safe excavation practices.

You will read utility maps, operate locating equipment, and document work via a mobile app across nationwide projects. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of utility locating experience, are comfortable with OT and on-call rotations, and maintain clean marks and safety standards with strong communication to excavators and