Underground Utility Locator - Tech-Savvy Field Specialist

100KCrossing; East Chicago (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

eX² Technology is seeking a dedicated Utility Locator to support underground construction and damage prevention efforts. You will locate, identify and mark existing client infrastructure, ensuring accuracy with maps and records while complying with company and regulatory standards.

The role emphasizes independent work, strong communication with contractors and customers, and a safety-first approach across varied field tasks in a technology-driven environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for relations with citizens, company, contractor reps and customers.
• Good organizational skills with ability to handle varied tasks.
• Knowledge and understanding of safe worksite practices.
• Experience with construction and installation of below-grade infrastructure.
• Experience with existing utility standard designs.

Responsibilities

• Support underground facility construction activities with focus on damage prevention and protection of utilities.
• Locate and mark underground facilities using locating devices and utility maps.
• Compare real-world conditions to records to identify errors and omissions.
• Verify locations of client facilities within specified dig extents.
• Examine and investigate damages with required documentation.
• Perform all work safely.

Skills

Independent work

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Safety awareness

Construction familiarity

Utility design knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

eX² Technology is seeking a dedicated Utility Locator to support underground construction and damage prevention efforts. You will locate, identify and mark existing client infrastructure, ensuring accuracy with maps and records while complying with company and regulatory standards.

The role emphasizes independent work, strong communication with contractors and customers, and a safety-first approach across varied field tasks in a technology-driven environment.