SUE Technician

Paycom - ATS; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Great working environment

Job summary

Wallace Montgomery in Hunt Valley, MD is seeking a SUE Technician to support our growing Survey group across Maryland, with projects also in northern Virginia and Delaware. You will assist field location of subsurface utilities, record research, and prepare sketches and reports, using Pipe and Cable Locators and EM devices, while adhering to safety protocols.

Valid driver's license required; relative SUE/Survey experience preferred; outdoor work in all elements is expected; WM offers competitive

Qualifications

• Experience in subsurface utility engineering is desirable.
• Able to work outdoors in all elements and environments.
• Valid Driver’s License is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform field location of subsurface utilities using locator equipment.
• Flag and designate utility lines (water, sewer, gas, electric, fiber, etc.).
• Create accurate field records and sketches.
• Conduct utility research prior to site entry.
• Maintain vehicles and equipment and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

SUE/Survey experience

Field data collection

Read plans/drawings

Tools

Pipe and Cable Locators

EM locators

Job description

JOIN THE WALLACE MONTGOMERY TEAMFounded in 1975, Wallace Montgomery is a recognized leader in planning, engineering, and construction management. WM’s staff of over 200 Professional Engineers, Planners, Surveyors, Technicians, Construction Inspectors, and Support Personnel work on a diverse portfolio of projects involving highways, bridges, mass transit facilities, water resources, utilities and water & wastewater facilities.Wallace Montgomery (WM) is actively seeking a SUE Technician for immediate employment in our Hunt Valley, MD office to support our growing Survey group based in Maryland. Projects will be predominantly throughout Maryland and to a lesser degree northern Virginia and Delaware. The qualified candidate will assist and support Survey projects by completing field location of subsurface utilities for the purpose of Subsurface Utility Engineering, data creation, display, and maintenance. Day-to-day operations will require field electronic location and designation of subsurface utilities using Pipe and Cable Locators and electromagnetic induction devices, record research, preparing sketches and reports.Primary responsibilities include:Provide underground utility flagging designation with proficiency using electromagnet equipment and other geophysical means.Designate all utility line types of conductive or non-conductive materials including water, sewer, gas, electric, fiber optic, PVC, and all other underground facilities that would affect excavation of a site.Mark said utilities with flags and/or paint.Create accurate and legible field records.Assist with maintenance of vehicles/trucks, equipment, and work sites.Research all utilities that may be on a site prior to entering a site.Exercise extreme caution near or around any utility facility and follow all applicable job site safety parameters.WM offers competitive wages, excellent benefits, a great working environment, and the opportunity for individuals to grow to the top of their profession.Knowledge, skills and minimum requirements include:Relative SUE/Survey experience is desired.Able to work outdoors in all elements and environments.Ability to read and interpret plans, as-built drawings and schematic records.Valid Driver’s License.