Underground Utility Locating Team Lead

Reconn Utility Services; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Reconn Utility Services is seeking a Supervisor to lead locators across a defined territory in Massachusetts District. You will oversee safety, training, and performance while ensuring accurate locating and marking of underground utilities.

Candidate must have strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with prior supervision experience and a valid driver's license. Equal opportunity employer; veterans encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of supervising experience preferred.
• Must be able to demonstrate good judgment and problem-solving skills.
• Solid verbal, written, and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Interact with technicians assigned to work group.
• Counsel, train and develop technician's skills.
• Locate and mark underground utility lines.
• Troubleshoot difficult locates with technician.
• Serve as a positive role model.
• Ensure technicians have adequate inventories/supplies.
• Record and analyze technicians' daily workload.
• Perform audits on selected locates.
• Review GPS Exception Report daily to ensure company policy compliance by locators and take appropriate actions if violations are found.
• Coach locators on efficiency improvement opportunities.
• Conduct timely performance reviews.
• Work with management on coaching, counseling, suspensions and terminations.
• Ensure policies and procedures are followed.
• Interview potential candidates for prospective staffing needs.
• Monitor safety program compliance.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Follow established safety procedures and policies.

Skills

Supervision

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Time management

Education

Associate degree

Tools

GPS equipment

Job description

Reconn Utility Services is seeking a Supervisor to lead locators across a defined territory in Massachusetts District. You will oversee safety, training, and performance while ensuring accurate locating and marking of underground utilities.

Candidate must have strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with prior supervision experience and a valid driver's license. Equal opportunity employer; veterans encouraged to apply.