Independent Utility Locator - Territory Freedom & Tech

nllocating; Las Vegas (NV); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Independence in your assigned workarea

Job summary

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. seeks an experienced Utility Locator to join a nationwide team delivering critical underground utility locating and inspection services.

You will read maps, interpret GIS data, operate locating equipment, and mark utilities with paint and flags in accordance with 811 regulations. Candidates should be self-motivated, able to work in all weather, and comfortable with on-call rotations and travel within assigned territories.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of 811 laws and best locate practices
• Ability to read and interpret utility maps, as-built drawings, and GIS data
• Experience with electronic locating equipment and multiple locating methods
• Ability to accurately mark utilities using paint and flags
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation
• Strong communication with excavators, property owners, and team members

Responsibilities

• Locate underground utilities in compliance with 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

Job description

Northern Lights Locating & Inspection, Inc. seeks an experienced Utility Locator to join a nationwide team delivering critical underground utility locating and inspection services.

You will read maps, interpret GIS data, operate locating equipment, and mark utilities with paint and flags in accordance with 811 regulations. Candidates should be self-motivated, able to work in all weather, and comfortable with on-call rotations and travel within assigned territories.