Independent Utility Locator - Territory Expert + Benefits

nllocating; Superior (WI); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator to run territory with 811 law compliance and clean marks. We operate nationwide, supporting critical utility locating, inspection and sewer imaging projects.

This full-time, employee role requires at least 2 years of locating experience and offers competitive pay with benefits and modern locating technology.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of 811 laws and best locate practices.
• Valid Driver’s License is required.
• 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 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

Independent worker

Punctuality

Tools

Electronic locating equipment

Job description

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator to run territory with 811 law compliance and clean marks. We operate nationwide, supporting critical utility locating, inspection and sewer imaging projects.

This full-time, employee role requires at least 2 years of locating experience and offers competitive pay with benefits and modern locating technology.