Underground Utility Locator & Field Technician

GridHawk LLC; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 57,308,160 - 80,231,424; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Flexible Benefits Plan

Job summary

GridHawk LLC is seeking a Utility Locate Technician to locate electrical, gas and fiber lines, mark sites, and document findings. Work may be on the road in various terrains and weather, coordinating with customers and crews to ensure safety and accuracy.

The role requires reading prints, following job orders, and performing on-call locates as needed. A background check and DOT drug test are required for employment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• State issued driver’s license required.
• Ability to read, interpret, and decipher multiple types of prints.
• Excellent communication skills needed.
• Ability to lift over 50 lbs and stand/walk for long periods.
• Pass a background screening (no violations in the last 5 years).
• Pass a DOT drug test.

Responsibilities

• Locate underground facilities using transmitters and hooked-up lines.
• Work in various terrains and weather conditions around construction zones.
• Interpret job orders, blueprints and maps to perform duties efficiently.
• Perform locates and on-call locates during regular, overtime and holidays as needed.
• Communicate with management, contractors and utilities to ensure a damage-free environment.

Skills

Problem solving

Reading prints

Communication

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GridHawk LLC is seeking a Utility Locate Technician to locate electrical, gas and fiber lines, mark sites, and document findings. Work may be on the road in various terrains and weather, coordinating with customers and crews to ensure safety and accuracy.

The role requires reading prints, following job orders, and performing on-call locates as needed. A background check and DOT drug test are required for employment.