Independent Utility Locator – Territory Freedom, Nationwide

nllocating; Indiana; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

STD/LTD Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Independence in territory

Modern locating technology

Job summary

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator who knows 811 law, can produce clean marks, and wants territory freedom without micromanagement. This full-time position offers nationwide projects and modern locating technology.

Responsibilities include reading maps, using electronic locating equipment, marking utilities, and documenting work via mobile apps. Join a team that values accuracy, safety, and reliability.

Qualifications

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

Map reading

Independent territory work

Communication

Tools

Electronic locating equipment

Job description

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator who knows 811 law, can produce clean marks, and wants territory freedom without micromanagement. This full-time position offers nationwide projects and modern locating technology.

Responsibilities include reading maps, using electronic locating equipment, marking utilities, and documenting work via mobile apps. Join a team that values accuracy, safety, and reliability.