SUE Field Technician I

Halff Associates, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, prescription and life

PTO and holidays

401(k) plan

ESOP

Job summary

Halff Associates, Inc. in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a SUE Field Technician I to locate and mark underground utilities using electromagnetic locating equipment, read utility plans, and document findings accurately.

This outdoor role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, varying weather conditions, travel as needed, and adherence to safety procedures.

Halff offers competitive pay and a robust benefits package including health insurance, PTO, a 401(k), ESOP, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years locating experience preferred; new grads considered.
• Must have a valid Texas driver\'s license.

Responsibilities

• Operate electromagnetic locating equipment to locate and mark underground utilities.
• Read and interpret utility plans/prints to identify utility type and size.
• Provide accurate documentation and sketches related to completed locates.

Skills

Driver's license

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Willingness to travel

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electromagnetic locating equipment

Vac truck experience

Job description

SUE Field Technician I - Fort Worth, TX

Halff has a current opening for a SUE Field Technician in our Fort Worth, TX location.

What you will do:

• Operate various electromagnetic locating equipment, to locate and mark underground utilities within prescribed accuracy limits.
• Read and interpret utility plans/prints to identify the type and size of underground utilities.
• Provide accurate documentation and/or sketches related to locates completed.
• Operate company vehicle in a safe manner and maintain professional appearance.
• Perform manhole entry using assigned equipment and safety devices.

What you will need:

• 1+ years of locating/designating experience is preferred, however, will consider new grads.
• Must have a valid Texas Driver's License.
• Vac Truck experience is a plus.
• Ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions, including heat and cold.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods of time.
• Possess a meticulous attention to detail and strong ability to promote accuracy. There is very minimal room for error in this position.
• Ability and willingness to follow instructions that may be written, delivered verbally, or conveyed from various methods of communication.
• Must be flexible, dependable, responsible and disciplined to be a positive representative for Halff and remain punctual on a consistent basis.
• Overtime and weekend work may be needed to meet project deadlines.
• Must be able to arrive to work earlier than usual start time, beginning at 6:30am, Monday through Friday.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Will need to be available to travel out of town.
• Ability to pass a drug and background screen.
• High school diploma or GED, at minimum is required.

The Halff SUE/Utility Coordination Advantage

• Cross-trained personnel make Halff a one-stop shop for client's SUE/utility coordination needs.
• 20+ years of experience with more than 10 million lf of utilities located and more than 10,000 test holes performed.
• Our team has proven processes and QA/QC procedures that provide accuracy and economy in project-driven utility inventories.

Learn more about Halff's SUE/Utility Coordination Solutions services, check out some of our projects, and meet our team

Halff's SUE/Utility Coordination Services:

• 2D and 3D SUE Quality Levels A-D
• Alignment and ROW Staking
• Peer Reviews
• Permitting Assistance
• Reimbursement Negotiations
• Surveying
• Utility Adjustment Monitoring and Verification
• Utility Coordination
• Utility Engineering
• Utility Relocation Design

Company Overview:

Halff is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed - and purposed - for people. Since 1950, we've been creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality.

Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. It's no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm consistently being named a Top Workplace in America.

Our industry-leading professionals collaborate to meet tough challenges in creative ways.

You can view Halff's full complement of services here

Halff has more than 30 offices in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Florida, Arkansas, Arizona and Georgia. For a full list of our locations, click here

We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to:

• Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans)
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 529 College Savings Plan
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Click here for a more comprehensive list of Halff's benefits

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Halff is a drug-free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations.

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