Precision Underground Utility Locator

ITG Communications, LLC; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ITG Communications, LLC is seeking a motivated Utility Locator to identify and mark underground utilities, ensuring safe excavation and construction. You will use locating equipment, read maps and GIS data, and coordinate with contractors and field teams to prevent damages.

The role requires outdoor work, a valid driver's license, and adherence to OSHA and 811 regulations. You will document activities, respond to requests, and support ongoing field operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience in utility locating, construction, telecom, gas, water or electrical preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Knowledge of One-Call systems, 811 regulations and underground utility infrastructure is a plus.
• Frequent outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform underground facility locates in accordance with company, state, and utility standards.
• Read and interpret maps, prints, GIS records, and work orders to determine utility paths.
• Use locating tools and equipment (transmitters, receivers, toners) to mark utilities.
• Document locate activities, including sketches, notes, photos, GPS data, and completed work orders.
• Respond to routine tickets, emergency locate requests, high-priority projects, and re-marks.
• Communicate with contractors, homeowners, utility providers, and internal teams.

Education

High school diploma or GED required

Tools

One-Call systems

GIS records

Job description

ITG Communications, LLC is seeking a motivated Utility Locator to identify and mark underground utilities, ensuring safe excavation and construction. You will use locating equipment, read maps and GIS data, and coordinate with contractors and field teams to prevent damages.

The role requires outdoor work, a valid driver's license, and adherence to OSHA and 811 regulations. You will document activities, respond to requests, and support ongoing field operations.