Senior Utility Locating Training & Compliance Lead

nllocating; Plainfield (IN); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Vacation time

401(k) Plan with match

Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Northern Lights Locating is seeking a Training and Compliance Specialist – Locate Division to develop and deliver training for utility locating practices, and to audit locator performance for quality and safety. The role requires extensive locating experience and strong communication to teach best practices and ensure regulatory compliance.

The position emphasizes safety, documentation, and ongoing improvement, with significant travel to field sites and stakeholder coordination to uphold company

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years utility locating experience required.
• Knowledge of locating multiple utilities (electric, telecom, water, sewer, gas).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and reading utility maps.

Responsibilities

• Develop, deliver, and oversee training programs for utility locating practices.
• Audit field locators and ensure compliance with safety standards and policies.
• Document training, audit results, and compliance reports for management.
• Provide coaching and mentorship to improve locator performance.
• Promote safety culture and stay updated on regulations.

Skills

Utility locating

Locate multiple utilities

MS Office

Reading maps

Communication

Safety awareness

Tools

Locating equipment

Job description

Northern Lights Locating is seeking a Training and Compliance Specialist – Locate Division to develop and deliver training for utility locating practices, and to audit locator performance for quality and safety. The role requires extensive locating experience and strong communication to teach best practices and ensure regulatory compliance.

The position emphasizes safety, documentation, and ongoing improvement, with significant travel to field sites and stakeholder coordination to uphold company