Independent Utility Locator – Nationwide Projects & Tech

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Independence in territory

Job summary

Northern Lights Locating and Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator in Auburn, IN 46706 for a full-time, employee position. The role emphasizes 811 compliance, accurate marking, and independent territory work.

Requirements include 2+ years of utility locating experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to pass a drug screen. We offer a supportive team and opportunities to work on nationwide projects with modern locating technology.

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 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 laws knowledge

Map reading & GIS data interpretation

Independent work habits

Safety compliance

Tools

Electronic locating equipment

Job description

Northern Lights Locating and Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator in Auburn, IN 46706 for a full-time, employee position. The role emphasizes 811 compliance, accurate marking, and independent territory work.

Requirements include 2+ years of utility locating experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to pass a drug screen. We offer a supportive team and opportunities to work on nationwide projects with modern locating technology.