Underground Utility Locator & Precision Field Technician

LineQuest LLC

Aurora (CO)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 66,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

LineQuest LLC is seeking a Locator to identify and mark underground utilities to support safe excavation and construction projects. The role requires meticulous attention to detail, clear communication with contractors, and the ability to work independently on outdoor sites across our assigned area.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, experience in utility locating or related fields, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training is a plus.
Previous experience in utility locating, construction, or related field preferred.
Familiarity with underground utility systems and locating equipment.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

Locate and mark underground utilities such as gas, water, electric, and telecommunications lines using specialized equipment.
Interpret maps, blueprints, and technical drawings to identify utility locations.
Communicate effectively with contractors, utility companies, and other stakeholders to coordinate locating activities.
Maintain accurate records of located utilities and provide detailed reports.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies during all locating activities.
Perform routine maintenance and calibration of locating equipment.
Respond promptly to locate requests and complete assignments within designated timeframes.