Senior Utility Locator - Independent, On-Call, Nationwide

Northern Lights Locating & Inspections Inc; Versailles (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Job summary

Northern Lights Locating and Inspection, Inc. seeks an experienced Utility Locator to cover multiple territories. The role requires clean marks, adherence to 811 laws, and the ability to work with limited supervision while maintaining equipment and meeting safety standards.

Responsibilities include locating utilities, interpreting maps and GIS data, and documenting findings via a mobile app. A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel and work overtime are expected.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of 811 laws and best locate practices.
• Ability to read and interpret maps, as-built drawings, and GIS data.
• Experience with documenting work using mobile apps and reports.

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.
• Mark utilities accurately with paint and flags and document work.

Skills

811 laws

Utility locating

Map interpretation

Territory work

Safety awareness

Tools

Electronic locating equipment

Job description

Northern Lights Locating and Inspection, Inc. seeks an experienced Utility Locator to cover multiple territories. The role requires clean marks, adherence to 811 laws, and the ability to work with limited supervision while maintaining equipment and meeting safety standards.

Responsibilities include locating utilities, interpreting maps and GIS data, and documenting findings via a mobile app. A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel and work overtime are expected.