Underground Utility Locator

Hirebridge

Central City (CO)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 56,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Paid Training

401(k)

Dental, Health and Life Insurance

Paid vacation

Overtime

Job summary

Vannguard Utility Partners Inc. is seeking Underground Utility Locators to work outdoors and join a safety‑conscious team. You will locate cables, pipes and other utilities using maps and specialized equipment, driving from home to sites in a drug‑free environment.

Role emphasizes detail, independence, and pride in quality; training is provided. Benefits include company vehicle, paid training, and insurance options. 10‑hour shifts and on‑call overtime are typical.

Qualifications

High school or equivalent required.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Ability to self-manage and communicate with supervisors and clients.

Responsibilities

Drive company vehicle from home to job sites.
Locate underground utilities using maps and equipment.
Mark utilities and convey locations to excavation teams.

Skills

Computer Skills

Valid driver's license

Self-management

Timely communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

GPS mapping tools

Locating equipment

Job description

Great Opportunity for Outdoor Work and Freedom!

Salary: $24.50 per hour for our Mountains team

We are recruitingUnderground Utility Locatorsin your area for a rewarding career!

Vannguard is currently seeking new team members with the right attitude in a drug-free environment.

Our Underground Utility Locators are responsible, self‑motivated individuals who enjoy the freedom of working outdoors. We will train the right individual who is committed to safety, comfortable working on their own, pays close attention to detail, and takes pride in completing a job well done.

Our Underground Utility Locators drive a company vehicle to job sites and use computer utility maps along with specialized equipment to find underground cables, pipes and other underground utilities to prevent damages and ensure safety within the excavation, landscaping and construction community.

Problem‑solvers who are not afraid of hard work and know that quality is their priority should consider a career as an Underground Utility Locator with Vannguard Utility Partners Inc.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Drive a company vehicle directly from home to job sites in response to routine ticket requests, emergencies, and relocates.
Utilizes the provided mapping tools and other location information, along with locating equipment, to locate underground utilities including, but not limited to: electric and gas utilities telephone and other communication lines.
Indicates utility locations through the utilization of paint, flags, and communicates other relevant information to excavation personnel or other appropriate authorities.
Responds to after‑hours emergency call‑outs in accordance with the established rotation schedule.

Benefits Include:

Company Vehicle
Paid Training
Competitive Wages
Dental, Health and Life Insurance
401(k)
Paid vacation
Overtime

Required Knowledge, Skills and Attitude:

Computer Skills
Valid driver's license in applicable state of employment.
Must be able to work overtime when duties cannot be performed within a normal work schedule.
Will be subject to Vannguard's Drug-Free Workplace Program, and complete a pre‑employment drug screening.
Able to self‑manage and communicate with supervisors and clients in a timely manner.

Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job, employees regularly:

Drive 50 to 300+ miles daily as required by the assigned geographic locating area.
Get in and out of a vehicle 50+ times a day.
Stand and walk lengthy distances (1+ miles) over uneven terrain in all weather conditions.
Sit for long periods of time while driving.
Lift and/or move 50 to 150 pounds.
Work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Education: