Senior Underground Utility Locator & SUE Specialist

AGILE UNDERGROUND SERVICES LLC

Raleigh (NC)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Matching
Paid Time Off

Job summary

AGILE UNDERGROUND SERVICES LLC is seeking a Senior Utility Location Technician to join our GroundHawk Division in Raleigh, NC. This role performs field and technical tasks across private locating, pre-design locating, SUE, and video pipe inspections, operating electronic detection equipment to locate and mark underground facilities safely and accurately.

The position requires reading utility maps, coordinating with excavators and utility reps, and documenting locate results while adhering to

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; technical training in utilities, construction, or engineering preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Utility Locating Technician, preferably in Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE).
  • Experience in the field, preferably for a company of similar or larger scale.
  • Demonstrated stability in work history (no frequent job changes preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Aid in training staff in operations, policies and technical procedures.
  • Create, lead and train in safety procedures for staff.
  • Read and interpret utility maps/prints to identify underground utilities.
  • Communicate with excavators, utility reps and company personnel regarding underground facilities.
  • Operate electronic detection equipment to locate and mark underground facilities accurately.
  • Provide accurate documentation and/or sketches related to locates completed.
  • Operate company vehicles safely and maintain a professional appearance.
  • Follow all safety rules.

Skills

GPR scanning
SUE techniques
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or GED
Technical training in utilities, construction, or engineering

Tools

GPR experience
Field equipment
CDL (plus)
NASSCO Certification (plus)

Job description

AGILE UNDERGROUND SERVICES LLC is seeking a Senior Utility Location Technician to join our GroundHawk Division in Raleigh, NC. This role performs field and technical tasks across private locating, pre-design locating, SUE, and video pipe inspections, operating electronic detection equipment to locate and mark underground facilities safely and accurately.

The position requires reading utility maps, coordinating with excavators and utility reps, and documenting locate results while adhering to

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