Territory Utility Locator - 811 Law Pro & Independent

Northern Lights & Jdh Contracting; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Door-to-door pay

Benefits package

401(k) with match

Paid holidays & PTO

Insurance: medical, dental, vision, LT

On-call rotation

Job summary

Northern Lights Locating and Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator to join our nationwide team. You will locate underground utilities, read maps, interpret GIS data, and mark sites with paint and flags using advanced locating equipment.

This full-time role requires knowledge of 811 laws, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work in all weather. You’ll operate independently, document work via a mobile app, and participate in an on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years utility locating experience.
• Knowledge of 811 laws and best locate practices.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to pass a drug screen.
• Willingness to work overtime and flexible schedules.
• Maintain a tobacco-free company vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Locate underground utilities in compliance with all 811 dig laws.
• Read and interpret utility maps, as-built drawings, and GIS data.
• Use electronic locating equipment and multiple locating methods.
• Accurately mark utilities using paint and flags.
• Document all work using a mobile app including photos and reports.
• Investigate and document excavation-related utility damages.
• Participate in an on-call rotation.

Skills

Utility locating

Maps & GIS reading

Marking utilities

Electronic locating equipment

Tools

Electronic locating equipment

Job description

Northern Lights Locating and Inspection, Inc. is seeking an experienced Utility Locator to join our nationwide team. You will locate underground utilities, read maps, interpret GIS data, and mark sites with paint and flags using advanced locating equipment.

This full-time role requires knowledge of 811 laws, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work in all weather. You’ll operate independently, document work via a mobile app, and participate in an on-call rotation.