Oil Field Line Locator - Protect Underground Utilities

The Bergaila Companies; Williston (ND); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bergaila Companies in Williston, ND seeks a Line Locator for a long-term field role combining technical locating work with safety and hands-on outdoor duties. You will locate and mark underground utilities to protect infrastructure and support excavation projects. Ideal candidates have experience with locating equipment, strong math skills, and a valid driver’s license, with the ability to work outdoors in varying weather. DOT drug testing is required and overtime may be needed.

Qualifications

• Experience locating underground utilities using specialized equipment.
• Knowledge of compressor stations, gathering systems, and processing plants.
• Ability to document tickets and updates clearly.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather and terrains.

Responsibilities

• Locate and mark underground utilities on worksites.
• Operate locating equipment safely and accurately.
• Document results and update tickets.
• Assist excavation projects to maintain safety and compliance.

Skills

Utility locating

Ticketing & documentation

Communication

Math basics

Driver's license

Safety procedures

Oilfield knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Utility locating equipment

Job description

The Bergaila Companies in Williston, ND seeks a Line Locator for a long-term field role combining technical locating work with safety and hands-on outdoor duties. You will locate and mark underground utilities to protect infrastructure and support excavation projects. Ideal candidates have experience with locating equipment, strong math skills, and a valid driver’s license, with the ability to work outdoors in varying weather. DOT drug testing is required and overtime may be needed.