Underground Utility Locator & Precision Marking

ITG Communications, LLC; Quincy (MA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

ITG Communications, LLC is seeking a Utility Locator to identify and mark underground utilities, enabling safe excavation and construction. You will use locating equipment, maps, and work orders to pinpoint paths and document findings.

This is a safety-sensitive, outdoor role requiring strong attention to detail, clear communication with contractors, and strict adherence to OSHA and One-Call regulations while maintaining equipment and field records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in utility locating, construction, telecom, gas, water, or electrical preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform underground facility locates in accordance with company, state, and utility standards.
• Read and interpret maps, prints, GIS records, and work orders to determine utility paths.
• Use locating tools and equipment (e.g., transmitters, receivers, toners) to accurately mark underground utilities.
• Document all locate activities, including sketches, notes, photos, GPS data, and completed work orders.
• Respond to routine tickets, emergency locate requests, high-priority projects, and re-marks.
• Communicate clearly with contractors, homeowners, utility providers, and internal teams.
• Maintain equipment, tools, and company vehicles in proper working conditions.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with OSHA, 811 guidelines, and state One-Call regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Documentation

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Locating equipment

GPS data

Maps interpretation

Job description

ITG Communications, LLC is seeking a Utility Locator to identify and mark underground utilities, enabling safe excavation and construction. You will use locating equipment, maps, and work orders to pinpoint paths and document findings.

This is a safety-sensitive, outdoor role requiring strong attention to detail, clear communication with contractors, and strict adherence to OSHA and One-Call regulations while maintaining equipment and field records.