Independent Utility Locator | Territory Freedom & 811

nllocating; Wisconsin; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Holidays & PTO

Insurance: medical/dental/vision

401(k) with company match

Independence in territory

Modern locating tech

Nationwide project experience

Job summary

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator to work in the field, mark utilities accurately, and operate with 811 law knowledge. You will read maps, GPS/GIS data, use electronic locating equipment, and document work via a mobile app.

This role requires independence, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to work in all weather, with on-call rotation. We offer competitive hourly pay, comprehensive benefits, and territory autonomy in a nationwide

Qualifications

• Knowledge of 811 laws and best locate practices.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Willingness to pass a drug screen and work overtime as needed.

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

Valid driver’s license

Able to pass drug screen

Overtime & flexible schedules

Tobacco-free vehicle policy

Punctuality & attendance

Job description

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator to work in the field, mark utilities accurately, and operate with 811 law knowledge. You will read maps, GPS/GIS data, use electronic locating equipment, and document work via a mobile app.

This role requires independence, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to work in all weather, with on-call rotation. We offer competitive hourly pay, comprehensive benefits, and territory autonomy in a nationwide