Underground Utility Locator — Field Technician (Vehicle Provided)

GridHawk; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Term life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Vision Insurance

Flexible Benefits Plan

401(k) Savings Plan (Matched by the公司)

Job summary

GridHawk is seeking Locate Technicians to accurately identify underground utility lines and document locations across diverse terrains. You will work with transmitters, maps, and tickets to efficiently locate and mark facilities in residential and commercial areas.

The role requires safety-focused, independent or team-work under supervision. This position includes driving a company vehicle, using supplied equipment, and adhering to background and DOT drug test requirements.

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.
• 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

Problem solving

Communication skills

Reading prints

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Vacuum truck experience

Job description

GridHawk is seeking Locate Technicians to accurately identify underground utility lines and document locations across diverse terrains. You will work with transmitters, maps, and tickets to efficiently locate and mark facilities in residential and commercial areas.

The role requires safety-focused, independent or team-work under supervision. This position includes driving a company vehicle, using supplied equipment, and adhering to background and DOT drug test requirements.