Underground Utility Locator: Safe Field Work & Precision

ITG Communications, LLC; Brattleboro (VT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

ITG Communications is seeking a Utility Locator in Brattleboro, VT to identify and mark underground utilities, ensuring safe excavation and construction. You will use locating equipment, maps, and work orders to determine utility paths and deliver precise locate services.

Responsibilities include reading maps, documenting activities, and coordinating with contractors and homeowners while maintaining safety compliance with OSHA and 811 guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience in utility locating, construction, telecom, gas, water, or electrical preferred.
• Knowledge of One-Call systems, 811 regulations, and underground utility infrastructure a plus.
• 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 to accurately mark underground utilities.
• Document locate activities with sketches, notes, photos, GPS data, and work orders.
• Respond to routine tickets, emergency locate requests, and high-priority projects.
• Communicate clearly with contractors, homeowners, utility providers, and internal teams.
• Maintain equipment, tools, and company vehicles in proper working condition.
• Follow safety regulations (OSHA, 811) and state One-Call rules.
• Report mismarks or safety hazards and support field operations as needed.

Skills

Utility locating

Construction

Telecom

Gas

Water

Electrical

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ITG Communications is seeking a Utility Locator in Brattleboro, VT to identify and mark underground utilities, ensuring safe excavation and construction. You will use locating equipment, maps, and work orders to determine utility paths and deliver precise locate services.

Responsibilities include reading maps, documenting activities, and coordinating with contractors and homeowners while maintaining safety compliance with OSHA and 811 guidelines.