Subsurface Utility Technician/SUE Technician - (Entry-Level)

ZipRecruiter; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering firm in Boca Raton is looking for motivated individuals for entry-level positions in Subsurface Utility Engineering. This role offers hands-on training in utility designation utilizing advanced geophysical tools, a great opportunity for career development, mentorship, and a comprehensive benefits package including career path programs, health insurance, and paid time off.

Benefits

Excellent compensation package

Outstanding holiday and paid-time-off programs

401(k) Plan and Match

Career Path Development Program

Mentorship Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Health and dental insurance

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Qualifications

• High School diploma or specialized training required.
• Experience with electromagnetic technologies is a plus.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment as needed.

Responsibilities

• Learn ASCE 38-02 standards and their applications.
• Conduct underground utility flagging using radar and geophysical tools.
• Mark utilities with flags/paint and produce a sketch.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to learn software

Ability to travel

Ability to carry and lift equipment

Education

High School diploma or vocational training

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescriptionDRMP's Survey Office in Boca Raton is GROWING and looking to add new members to their team! Entry-Level career opportunities are available in our Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) area! Training and mentoring are provided to assist in career development.

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Your Primary Responsibilities will include

• Learn and develop an understanding of ASCE 38-02 standards and Quality Levels, including their applications (training provided).
• Receive hands-on training to assist with underground utility flagging ("designation") using ground-penetrating radar, electromagnetic equipment, and other geophysical tools.
• Provide underground utility flagging “designation”, including water, sewer, gas, electric, fiber optic, PVC, and all other underground facilities that would affect an excavation of a site.
• Marking said utilities with flags and/or paint and produce a sketch of results for future use by the client.
• Learn to operate vacuum excavation trucks and related equipment or perform manual digging ("hand dig") under supervision to verify utility characteristics.
• Assisting with maintenance of vehicles/trucks, equipment, and work sites.
• Researching all utilities that may be on a site prior to entering a site.
• Exercising extreme caution near or around any utility facility and follow all applicable job site safety parameters.

What you'll need

• High School and/or specialized training from a vocational or technical school
• Experience with electromagnetic and geophysical designating technologies is a plus
• Basic computer skills; Ability to learn and understand new software.
• Valid driver’s license with approved/acceptable driving history required.
• Ability to travel
• Ability to carry and lift equipment as needed on the project.

DRMP Offers

• Excellent compensation package
• Outstanding holiday and paid-time-off programs
• 401(k) Plan and Match
• Career Path Development Program (Management & Technical Career Tracks)
• Mentorship Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Parental Leave
• Competitive health and dental insurance premiums
• Variety of voluntary benefit options
• Short-Term /Long-Term
• Company-furnished life insurance
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account
• and More

DRMP is a Drug and Alcohol Free workplace, an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and E-Verify employer.
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