Utility Locate Technician - Outdoor Field Tech with Training

GridHawk LLC; Westland (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

GridHawk LLC in Westland, MI is seeking a skilled Utility Locating Technician to accurately locate underground gas and electric utilities, ensuring safety and precision. The role requires strong documentation, ability to work outdoors in various weather, and availability to work 40–60 hours weekly with six days and on-call shifts.

Mandatory training will be provided. A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required, and successful candidates will pass a DOT drug screen.

Qualifications

• Must pass a DOT drug screen as a condition of employment.
• Ability to read prints, maps, and technical drawings.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varied weather.
• Availability for 40-60 hours per week, six days per week, and on-call shifts.

Responsibilities

• Locate underground utility lines using appropriate tools.
• Read prints and maps to identify locations.
• Document all work thoroughly and accurately.
• Work outdoors in various weather safely and legally.
• Maintain an excellent driving record and operate company vehicles safely.
• Collaborate with team to achieve project goals.
• Adhere to construction safety priorities at all times.
• Be available for 40–60 hours per week, six days a week, and on-call shifts.

Skills

Documentation skills

Read prints/maps

Outdoor work

Valid driver"s license

Team player

DOT drug screen

Job description

GridHawk LLC in Westland, MI is seeking a skilled Utility Locating Technician to accurately locate underground gas and electric utilities, ensuring safety and precision. The role requires strong documentation, ability to work outdoors in various weather, and availability to work 40–60 hours weekly with six days and on-call shifts.

Mandatory training will be provided. A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required, and successful candidates will pass a DOT drug screen.