Underground Utility Locator – Field Technician

GridHawk LLC; Beavercreek (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Term Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Vision Insurance

Flexible Benefits

Job summary

GridHawk LLC seeks Locate Technician to identify and mark underground utilities, ensuring safety and compliance in varied environments. You will use multiple locating methods, interpret blueprints, and document locations.

A background check and DOT drug test are required, with travel and field duties across residential and commercial sites. Full-time position with company vehicles, equipment, and protective gear provided.

Qualifications

• Must complete a background check with no violations in the last 5 years.
• Must pass a DOT drug test.
• Driver's license required.
• Ability to lift over 50 lbs.
• Ability to read and interpret prints.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Vacuum truck experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills required.
• Must be able to work on road and travel.

Responsibilities

• Locate underground facilities using a transmitter and connecting to buried facilities.
• Work in diverse terrains and weather conditions.
• Interpret job order tickets, blueprints and maps for routing and duties.
• Perform locates during regular, overtime and holidays to meet customer needs.
• Communicate effectively with customers, co-employees and third parties.
• Coordinate with management and utility customers to ensure a damage-free environment.
• Apply knowledge of technology and tools required for locating.
• Collaborate in a supervised team environment.

Skills

Problem solving

Reading prints

Communication

Stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Vacuum truck

Job description

GridHawk LLC seeks Locate Technician to identify and mark underground utilities, ensuring safety and compliance in varied environments. You will use multiple locating methods, interpret blueprints, and document locations.

A background check and DOT drug test are required, with travel and field duties across residential and commercial sites. Full-time position with company vehicles, equipment, and protective gear provided.