Underground Utility Locator - Field Technician (Vehicle)

GridHawk; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan (Matched)

Job summary

GridHawk LLC seeks a Locate Technician to accurately locate and mark underground utilities across multiple asset classes. You will read blueprints, operate locating equipment, and coordinate with customers and teams to ensure safe, damage-free work in varying conditions.

Qualified candidates demonstrate attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to pass a DOT drug test and background check. We provide a company vehicle, equipment, and full-time employment with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalency (GED).
• State issued driver's license.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Ability to read, interpret, and decipher multiple types of prints.
• Vacuum truck experience A+.
• Ability to lift over 50lbs.
• Ability to walk/stand for multiple hours a day.
• Excellent communication skills needed.
• Ability to read and interrupt prints at a high level.
• Pass a Background screening (no violations within the last 5 years).
• Pass a DOT drug test.

Responsibilities

• Locates underground facilities by using a transmitter and hooking up to a buried facility, pedestal etc.
• Works in and walks over all types of terrain in and around construction zones and residential, commercial, industrial and rural areas in all types of weather conditions.
• Interprets job order tickets, blueprints and maps to efficiently route and perform duties.
• Performs locates and emergency/on-call locates during regular, overtime and holiday hours as necessary to meet customer needs.
• Performs all work in a timely, professional and efficient manner while effectively communicating and interacting with customers, co-employees and third parties
• Communication with management team, contractor and utility customer to ensure a damage free environment
• Knowledge of technology and tools needed
• Ability to work with others and in a supervised team environment

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Read prints

Walk/stand ability

Vacuum truck

Driver's license

Lifting 50lbs

DOT drug test

Background check

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Vacuum truck experience

Job description

GridHawk LLC seeks a Locate Technician to accurately locate and mark underground utilities across multiple asset classes. You will read blueprints, operate locating equipment, and coordinate with customers and teams to ensure safe, damage-free work in varying conditions.

Qualified candidates demonstrate attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to pass a DOT drug test and background check. We provide a company vehicle, equipment, and full-time employment with growth opportunities.