Independent Utility Locator — Territory Freedom

nllocating; Florida; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Door-to-door pay

Holidays & PTO

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Independence in territory

Modern locating tech

Nationwide projects

Job summary

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator to join our nationwide team. The role focuses on 811 compliance, accurate marks, and independent territory management, with on-call rotation and field-driven responsibilities.

You’ll work with modern locating technology, maintain equipment, and coordinate with excavators and property owners under professional standards.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of 811 laws and best locate practices.
• Valid driver’s license and 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

Independent work

Communication skills

Driver's license

Drug screen willingness

Job description

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator to join our nationwide team. The role focuses on 811 compliance, accurate marks, and independent territory management, with on-call rotation and field-driven responsibilities.

You’ll work with modern locating technology, maintain equipment, and coordinate with excavators and property owners under professional standards.