Independent Utility Locator: Nationwide Projects & Modern Tech

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Columbus (IN)

Hybrid

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Holidays & PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD & L

401(k) with company match

Independence in your territory

Job summary

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator to cover nationwide projects. You will locate utilities, interpret maps and GIS data, and mark locations with paint and flags while documenting work via a mobile app. A flexible, independent work style is essential.

Qualifications include 2+ years in utility locating, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass a drug screen. Expect on-call rotation and weather-ready conditions in a dynamic field team.

Qualifications

Minimum 2 years utility locating experience
Valid Driver’s License
Ability to pass a drug screen
Willingness to work overtime and flexible schedules

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

Knowledge of 811 laws

Independent worker

Strong communication

Tools

Electronic locating equipment

GIS interpretation tools

Job description

Qualifications include 2+ years in utility locating, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass a drug screen. Expect on-call rotation and weather-ready conditions in a dynamic field team.

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